1930 World Figure Skating Championships
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1930 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 3 – 5 |
Season: | 1930 |
Location: | New York City, United States |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie | |
Pair skating: Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet | |
Previous: 1929 World Championships | |
Next: 1931 World Championships |
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.
The competitions took place from February 3 to 5 in New York City, the first figure skating world championships in the United States. It was also the first year when all competitions were held at the same location and at the same time. All the judges for the three competitions were also the same.
Results[]
Men[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Karl Schäfer | Austria | 5 |
2 | Roger Turner | United States | 11 |
3 | Georges Gautschi | Switzerland | 19 |
4 | Montgomery Wilson | Canada | 20 |
5 | Ludwig Wrede | Austria | 20 |
6 | Gail Borden | United States | 32 |
7 | J. Lester Madden | United States | 35 |
8 | William Nagle | United States | 38 |
Judges:
- J. Edhoffer Austria
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- J. B. Liberman United States
- J. C. McDougall Canada
- B. Börjeson Norway
Ladies[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Sonja Henie | Norway | 5 |
2 | Cecil Smith | Canada | 12 |
3 | Maribel Vinson | United States | 16 |
4 | Constance Wilson | Canada | 19 |
5 | Melitta Brunner | Austria | 23 |
6 | Suzanne Davis | United States | 30 |
Judges:
- J. Edhoffer Austria
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- J. B. Liberman United States
- J. C. McDougall Canada
- B. Börjeson Norway
Pairs[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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1 | Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet | France | 6.5 |
2 | Melitta Brunner / Ludwig Wrede | Austria | 13.5 |
3 | Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger | United States | 16 |
4 | Constance Samuel / Montgomery Wilson | Canada | 21 |
5 | / Melville F. Rogers | Canada | 25.5 |
6 | Theresa Weld Blanchard / Nathaniel Niles | United States | 30.5 |
7 | Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood | Canada | 32.5 |
8 | / Joseph Savage | United States | 34.5 |
Judges:
- B. Börjeson Norway
- J. Edhoffer Austria
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- J. C. McDougall Canada
- J. B. Liberman United States
Sources[]
- Result List provided by the ISU
Categories:
- World Figure Skating Championships
- 1930 in figure skating
- International figure skating competitions hosted by the United States
- 1930 in American sports
- February 1930 sports events
- 1930 in sports in New York City
- Sports competitions in New York City
- International sports competitions in New York (state)