1931 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1931 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 28 – March 1 |
| Season: | 1931 |
| Location: | Berlin, Germany |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles:  Sonja Henie | |
Pairs:  Emília Rotter / László Szollás | |
| Previous: 1930 World Championships | |
| Next: 1932 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 28 to March 1 in Berlin, Germany. It was the second year when all competitions were held at the same location and the same time, but the first time in Europe.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Schäfer | Austria |
8 |
| 2 | Roger Turner |  United States |
26 |
| 3 | Ernst Baier |  Germany |
33 |
| 4 | Hugo Distler | Austria |
33 |
| 5 | Leopold Maier-Lembargo | Germany |
41 |
| 6 | Marcell Vadas | Hungary |
46 |
| 7 | Marcus Nikkanen |  Finland |
48 |
| 8 | Herbert Haertel | Germany |
55 |
| 9 | Pierre Brunet |  France |
59 |
| 10 | Rudolf Praznowsky |  Czechoslovakia |
60 |
| 11 | George Hill | United States |
76 |
| 12 | Josef Slíva | Czechoslovakia |
73 |
| 13 | Theo Lass | Germany |
79 |
Judges:
- Ludwig Niedermayer
Germany - Ludwig Fänner
Austria - Eugen Minich
Hungary - Walter Leo Hildburgh
United States - Walter Jakobsson
Finland - Herbert J. Clarke
United Kingdom - H. Pika
Czechoslovakia
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonja Henie | Norway |
8 |
| 2 | Hilde Holovsky | Austria |
17 |
| 3 | Fritzi Burger | Austria |
21 |
| 4 | Maribel Vinson | United States |
26 |
| 5 | Vivi-Anne Hultén |  Sweden |
35 |
| 6 | Edel Randem | Norway |
47 |
| 7 | Nanna Egedius | Norway |
48 |
| 8 | Yvonne de Ligne-Geurts |  Belgium |
50 |
| 9 | Randi Gulliksen | Norway |
63 |
Judges:
- W. L. Hildburgh United States
- Kurt Dannenberg Germany
- S. Wallwork United Kingdom
- Hans Grünauer Austria
- O. R. Kolderup
Norway - Erich Bartel Czechoslovakia
- A. Anderberg
Sweden
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emília Rotter / László Szollás | Hungary |
13.5 |
| 2 | Olga Orgonista / Sándor Szalay | Hungary |
14.5 |
| 3 | Idi Papez / Karl Zwack | Austria |
23.5 |
| 4 | Lilly Gaillard-Scholz / Willy Petter | Austria |
27.5 |
| 5 | Maribel Vinson / George Hill | United States |
39 |
| 6 | Else Hoppe / Oscar Hoppe | Czechoslovakia |
39 |
| 7 | Ilse Gaste / Ernst Gaste | Germany |
45 |
| 8 | Hansi Kast / Otto Kaiser | Austria |
50 |
| 9 | Elisabeth Böckel / Otto Hayek | Germany |
63 |
Judges:
- S. Wallwork United Kingdom
- W. L. Hildburgh United States
- Walter Jakobsson Finland
- C. Schulze Germany
- Eugen Minich Hungary
- J. Edhoffer Austria
- Erich Bartel Czechoslovakia
Sources
- Result list provided by the ISU