1930 World Figure Skating Championships
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1930 World Figure Skating Championships
| 1930 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 3rd – February 5th |
| Season: | 1930 |
| Location: |  New York City |
| Champions | |
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer |
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Ladies singles: Sonja Henie |
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Pair skating: Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet |
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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.
The 1930 the men competition, the ladies competitions and the pairs competition took place February 3rd to 5th, 1930 in New York City, the first figure skating world championships in the USA. It was also the first year when all competitions were hold at the same location and the same time. Also all the judges for the three competitions were the same.
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Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 were
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 were
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Isobel Rogers / 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 | Edith Secord / Joseph Savage | United States |
34.5 |
Judges were
- B. Börjeson Norway
- J. Edhoffer Austria
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- J. C. McDougall Canada
- J. B. Liberman United States
References
- Result List provided by the ISU
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