1953 European Figure Skating Championships

1953 European Championships
Type:	ISU Championship
Season:	1952-1953
Location:	Dortmund
Champions
Men's singles: Carlo Fassi
Ladies' singles: Valda Osborn
Pair skating: Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks
Previous: 1952 European Championships
Next: 1954 European Championships

The 1953 European Figure Skating Championships were the European Figure Skating Championships of the 1952-1953 season. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU Member Nations competed for the title of European Champion. Skaters competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles,^[1] men's singles,^[2] and pair skating.^[3]

In 1953, the European Championships were held in Dortmund, West Germany.

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation
1	Carlo Fassi	Italy
2	Alain Giletti	France
3	Freimut Stein	West Germany
4	Michael Booker	United Kingdom
5	Hubert Köpfler	Switzerland
6	Martin Felsenreich	Austria
7	Klaus Loichinger	West Germany
8	György Czakó	Hungary
WD	Kurt Oppelt	Austria

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation
1	Valda Osborn	United Kingdom
2	Gundi Busch	West Germany
3	Erica Batchelor	United Kingdom
4	Helga Dudzinski	West Germany
5	Yvonne Sugden	United Kingdom
6	Annelies Schilhan	Austria
7	Rosi Pettinger	West Germany
8	Elaine Skevington	United Kingdom
9	Alida Elisabeth Stoppelman	Netherlands
10	Sissy Schwarz	Austria
11	Nelly Maas	Netherlands
12	Doris Zerbe	Switzerland
13	Fiorella Negro	Italy
14	Joan Haanappel	Netherlands
15	Liliane de Becker	Belgium
16	Erika Rücker	West Germany
17	Eszter Jurek	Hungary

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation
1	Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks	United Kingdom
2	Marianna Nagy / László Nagy	Hungary
3	Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt	Austria
4	Jane Higson / Robert Hudson	United Kingdom
5	Eva Neeb / Karl Probst	West Germany
6	Helga Kruger / Peter Voss	West Germany
7	Charlotte Michiels / Gaston van Ghelder	Belgium

References

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