1932 World Figure Skating Championships
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1932 World Figure Skating Championships
| 1932 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 28th – March 1st |
| Season: | 1932 |
| Location: |  Montreal |
| 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 1932 the men competition, the ladies competitions and the pairs competition took place February 17 to 20, 1932 in Montreal, Canada. These were the first figure skating world championships in Canada. It was the third year in a row that all competitions were hold at the same location and the same time. It was the first time that Japanese skaters participated.
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Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
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| 1 | Karl Schäfer | Austria |
7 |
| 2 | Montgomery Wilson | Canada |
14 |
| 3 | Ernst Baier |  Germany |
25 |
| 4 | Markus Nikkanen |  Finland |
30 |
| 5 | Roger Turner |  United States |
30 |
| 6 | James Maden | United States |
41 |
| 7 | Kazuyoshi Oimatsu |  Japan |
53 |
| 8 | Ryoichi Obitani | Japan |
55 |
| 9 | Robin Lee | United States |
60 |
Judges were
- Walter Jakobsson Finland
- Norman M. Scott Canada
- Hans Günauer Austria
- Yngvar Bryn Norway
- Georges Torchon France
- Herbert J. Clarke
United Kingdom - J. B. Liberman United States
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonja Henie | Norway |
7 |
| 2 | Fritzi Burger | Austria |
22 |
| 3 | Constance Samuel | Canada |
24 |
| 4 | Maribel Vinson | United States |
26 |
| 5 | Vivi-Anne Hultén |  Sweden |
27 |
| 6 | Yvonne de Ligne-Geurts |  Belgium |
45 |
| 7 | Megan Taylor | United Kingdom |
51 |
| 8 | Cecilia Colledge | United Kingdom |
60 |
| 9 | Mollie Phillips | United Kingdom |
67 |
| 10 | Joan Dix | United Kingdom |
72 |
| 11 | Suzanne Davis | United States |
71 |
| 12 | Margaret Bennet | United States |
82 |
| 13 | Elizabeth Fisher | Canada |
83 |
| 14 | Mary Littlejohn | Canada |
98 |
Judges were
- J. B. Liberman United States
- Hans Günauer Austria
- Georges Torchon France
- Walter Jakobsson Finland
- Yngvar Bryn Norway
- Herbert J. Clarke United Kingdom
- Norman M. Scott Canada
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet | France |
9 |
| 2 | Emília Rotter / László Szollás |  Hungary |
16 |
| 3 | Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger | United States |
22.5 |
| 4 | Olga Orgonista / Sándor Szalay | Hungary |
24 |
| 5 | Frances Claudet / Chauncey Bangs | Canada |
36.5 |
| 6 | Constance Samuel / Montgomery Wilson | Canada |
40 |
| 7 | Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood | Canada |
49 |
| 8 | Theresa Weld Blanchard / Nathaniel Niles | United States |
58.5 |
| 9 | Isobel Rogers / Melville Rogers | Canada |
59.5 |
Judges were
- Walter Jakobsson Finland
- Norman M. Scott Canada
- Hans Günauer Austria
- Yngvar Bryn Norway
- Georges Torchon France
- Eugen Minich Hungary
- J. B. Liberman United States
References
- Result List provided by the ISU
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