1947 European Figure Skating Championships

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1947 European Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:January 31 – February 2
Season:1946–47
Location:Davos, Switzerland
Champions
Men's singles:
Switzerland Hans Gerschwiler
Ladies' singles:
Canada Barbara Ann Scott
Pair skating:
Belgium Micheline Lannoy / Pierre Baugniet
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The 1947 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Davos, Switzerland from January 31 to February 2. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations, in addition to the United States, Canada, and Australia, competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] and pair skating.[3] Athlets from Germany and Austria were not admitted. Austrian skaters Eva Pawlik and Edi Rada probably would have won medals.

Results[]

Men[]

Rank Name Nation
1 Hans Gerschwiler   Switzerland
2 Ladislav Čáp  Czechoslovakia
3 Fernand Leemans  Belgium
4 Arthur Apfel  United Kingdom
5 Zdeněk Fikar  Czechoslovakia
6   Switzerland

Ladies[]

Scott is the only winner from outside Europe in ladies' singles.

Rank Name Nation
1 Barbara Ann Scott  Canada
2 Gretchen Merrill  United States
3 Daphne Walker  United Kingdom
4 Jeannette Altwegg  United Kingdom
5 Jiřína Nekolová  Czechoslovakia
6 Alena Vrzáňová  Czechoslovakia
7 Marion Davies  United Kingdom
8 Maja Hug   Switzerland
9 Bridget Shirley Adams  United Kingdom
10 Jill Linzee  United Kingdom
11 Dagmar Lerchová  Czechoslovakia
12 Barbara Wyatt  United Kingdom
13  United States
14 Ursula Arnold   Switzerland
15  Belgium
16 Patricia Molony  Australia
17 Lotti Höner   Switzerland
18  Sweden
19  Sweden
WD  Sweden

Pairs[]

Rank Name Nation
1 Micheline Lannoy / Pierre Baugniet  Belgium
2 Winifred Silverthorne / Dennis Silverthorne  United Kingdom
3 Suzanne Diskeuve / Edmond Verbustel  Belgium
4 /  France
5 /  Czechoslovakia
6 Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks  United Kingdom
7 Luny Unold / Hans Kuster   Switzerland
8 Denise Favart / Jacques Favart  France
9 /  United Kingdom
10 / Jaroslav Sadilek  Czechoslovakia
11 /  Sweden

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147122-164338-54457-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2011-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147123-164339-54461-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2013-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147120-164336-54459-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-04-12 at the Wayback Machine

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