1924 World Figure Skating Championships

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1924 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1924
Location:United Kingdom Manchester, UK (men and pairs)
Norway Oslo, Norway (ladies)
Champions
Men's singles:
Sweden Gillis Grafström
Ladies' singles:
Austria Herma Plank-Szabo
Pairs:
Austria Helene Engelmann / Alfred Berger
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The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from February 26 to 27 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Ladies' competitions took place from February 16 to 17 in Oslo, Norway.

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nations (Norway, Great Britain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Austria2114
2 Sweden1012
3 Germany0101
 Great Britain*0101
5 United States0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Rank Name Places
1 Sweden Gillis Grafström 5
2 Austria Willy Böckl 10
3 Austria Ernst Oppacher 22
4 United Kingdom John Page 23
5 Austria Ludwig Wrede 23
6 Austria Otto Preißecker 26
7 Norway Martin Stixrud 31

Judges:

Ladies[edit]

Rank Name Places
1 Austria Herma Plank-Szabo 5
2 Germany Ellen Brockhöft 12
3 United States Beatrix Loughran 16
4 Austria Gisela Reichmann 12
5 Norway Sonja Henie 22
6 Norway Klara Johansen 28
7 Sweden Ragnvi Torslow 35

Judges:

  • Austria Josef Fellner
  • Germany Fritz Hellmund
  • Norway Reidar Lund
  • Norway M. Mikkelsen
  • Norway Thor B. Poulsen

Pairs[edit]

Rank Name Places
1 Austria Helene Engelmann / Alfred Berger 5
2 United Kingdom Ethel Muckelt / John Page 10
3 Sweden Elna Henrikson / Kaj af Ekström 15

Judges:

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