1955 World Figure Skating Championships
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1955 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 15 – 18 |
Season: | 1955 |
Location: | Vienna, Austria |
Champions | |
Men's singles: ![]() | |
Ladies' singles: ![]() | |
Pair skating: ![]() | |
Ice dance: ![]() | |
Previous: 1954 World Championships | |
Next: 1956 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 1955 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 15th to 18th in Vienna, Austria.
Results[]
Men[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Places |
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1 | Hayes Alan Jenkins | ![]() |
11 | |
2 | Ronald Robertson | ![]() |
16 | |
3 | David Jenkins | ![]() |
28 | |
4 | Alain Giletti | ![]() |
37 | |
5 | Karol Divín | ![]() |
58 | |
6 | Michael Booker | ![]() |
58 | |
7 | Norbert Felsinger | ![]() |
60 | |
8 | Charles Snelling | ![]() |
69 | |
9 | Alain Calmat | ![]() |
79 | |
10 | Hugh Graham | ![]() |
79 | |
11 | István Szenes | ![]() |
103 | |
12 | Hans Müller | ![]() |
114 | |
13 | Tilo Gutzeit | ![]() |
114 | |
14 | ![]() |
119 |
Judges:
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Austria
- Donald H. Gilchrist
Canada
- V. Koudelka
Czechoslovakia
-
France
-
West Germany
- A. D. C. Cordon
United Kingdom
- Elemér Terták
Hungary
- J. Creux
Switzerland
- R. Sackett
United States
Ladies[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Places |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tenley Albright | ![]() |
190.96 | 9 |
2 | Carol Heiss | ![]() |
180.31 | 28 |
3 | Hanna Eigel | ![]() |
179.78 | 29 |
4 | Ingrid Wendl | ![]() |
178.46 | 41 |
5 | Erica Batchelor | ![]() |
177.56 | 43 |
6 | Carole Jane Pachl | ![]() |
175.16 | 58 |
7 | ![]() |
174.49 | 59 | |
8 | Yvonne Sugden | ![]() |
174.59 | 64 |
9 | Ann Johnston | ![]() |
172.51 | 77 |
10 | Catherine Machado | ![]() |
169.43 | 87 |
11 | Rosi Pettinger | ![]() |
161.98 | 105 |
12 | ![]() |
158.42 | 121 | |
13 | ![]() |
157.89 | 129 | |
14 | Dagmar Lerchová-Řeháková | ![]() |
157.99 | 126 |
15 | Joan Haanappel | ![]() |
156.06 | 138 |
16 | Fiorella Negro | ![]() |
161.98 | 141 |
17 | Alice Fischer | ![]() |
153.37 | 158.5 |
18 | ![]() |
153.03 | 162 | |
19 | Maryvonne Huet | ![]() |
152.54 | 162.5 |
20 | ![]() |
150.66 | 175 | |
21 | Sjoukje Dijkstra | ![]() |
151.57 | 166 |
WD | Hanna Walter | ![]() |
DNF |
Judges:
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Austria
- Donald H. Gilchrist
Canada
-
Czechoslovakia
- G. Rodrigues-Henriques
France
- F. Händel
West Germany
-
United Kingdom
- M. Verdi
Italy
- J. Creux
Switzerland
- A. Krunoy
United States
Pairs[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Places |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden | ![]() |
10.88 | 17.5 |
2 | Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt | ![]() |
10.82 | 17.5 |
3 | Marianna Nagy / László Nagy | ![]() |
10.57 | 28 |
4 | Carole Ann Ormaca / Robin Greiner | ![]() |
10.27 | 46 |
5 | Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | ![]() |
10.08 | 65 |
6 | Věra Suchánková / Zdeněk Doležal | ![]() |
10.06 | 66.5 |
7 | Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel | ![]() |
10.01 | 68.5 |
8 | Lucille Ash / Sully Kothmann | ![]() |
9.96 | 70.5 |
9 | / | ![]() |
10.02 | 70.5 |
10 | Liesl Ellend / Konrad Lienert | ![]() |
9.82 | 83 |
11 | / Gabor Vida | ![]() |
9.78 | 82.5 |
12 | / | ![]() |
9.79 | 87.5 |
Judges:
- F. Wojtanowskyj
Austria
- Donald H. Gilchrist
Canada
- V. Koudelka
Czechoslovakia
- F. Händel
West Germany
- Mollie Phillips
United Kingdom
- Elemér Terták
Hungary
- M. Verdi
Italy
- J. Creux
Switzerland
- A. Krunoy
United States
Ice dancing[]
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Places |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy | ![]() |
37.09 | 7 |
2 | Pamela Weight / Paul Thomas | ![]() |
36.52 | 14 |
3 | Barbara Radford / Raymond Lockwood | ![]() |
35.29 | 21 |
4 | Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | ![]() |
34.23 | 28 |
5 | Joan Zamboni / | ![]() |
34.11 | 34 |
6 | / | ![]() |
33.23 | 43 |
7 | / Jean Paul Guhel | ![]() |
50 | |
8 | / | ![]() |
69 | |
9 | / | ![]() |
31.20 | 69 |
10 | / | ![]() |
75 | |
11 | / | ![]() |
77 | |
12 | / | ![]() |
84 | |
13 | / | ![]() |
80 | |
14 | / | ![]() |
30.33 | 83 |
15 | / | ![]() |
28.38 | 104 |
Judges:
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Austria
- A. Voordeckers
Belgium
-
France
- P. L. Borrajo
United Kingdom
- László Szollás
Hungary
- P. Farinet
Italy
- R. Sackett
United States
Sources[]
- Result List provided by the ISU
Categories:
- World Figure Skating Championships
- 1955 in figure skating
- Figure skating in Austria
- International figure skating competitions hosted by Austria
- Sports competitions in Vienna
- 1950s in Vienna
- February 1955 sports events