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1954 World Figure Skating Championships

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1954 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 16 – 19
Season:1954
Location:Oslo, Norway
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Hayes Alan Jenkins
Ladies' singles:
West Germany Gundi Busch
Pairs:
Canada Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden
Ice dance:
United Kingdom Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy
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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 1954 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 16 to 19 in Oslo, Norway.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Hayes Alan Jenkins  United States 5
2 James Grogan  United States 12
3 Alain Giletti  France 18
4 David Jenkins  United States 20
5 Ronald Robertson  United States 23
6 Michael Booker  United Kingdom 35
7 Charles Snelling  Canada 33
8 Peter Dunfield  Canada 44
9 Norbert Felsinger  Austria 43
10 Douglas Court  Canada 45
11 Alain Calmat  France 52

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Gundi Busch  West Germany 9
2 Tenley Albright  United States 12
3 Erica Batchelor  United Kingdom 26
4 Barbara Gratton  Canada 28
5 Frances Dorsey  United States 45
6 Yvonne Sugden  United Kingdom 52
7 Hanna Eigel  Austria 55
8 Carole Jane Pachl  Canada 60
9 Ann Johnston  Canada 62
10 Sonja Currie  Canada 63
11 Margaret Ann Graham  United States 58
12 Ingrid Wendl  Austria 89
13 Rosi Pettinger  West Germany 88
14 Erika Rucker  West Germany 100
15 Margaret Dean  United States 104
16 Clema Cowley  United Kingdom 108
17 Fiorella Negro  Italy 113
18 Ally Lundström  Sweden 130
19 Gun Mothander  Sweden 132
20 Ingeborg Nilsson  Norway 136

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden  Canada 9.5
2 Silvia Grandjean / Michel Grandjean  Switzerland 17.5
3 Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt  Austria 21
4 Carole Ann Ormaca / Robert Greiner  United States 30.5
5 Margaret Ann Graham / Hugh Graham  United States 41.5
6 Lily Zettel / Klaus Loichinger  West Germany 45
7 Inge Minor / Hermann Braun  West Germany 45
8 Jean Higson / Robert Hudson  United Kingdom 46
9 Britta Lindmark / Ulf Berendt  Sweden 62
10 Bjørg Skjælaaen / Johannes Thorsen  Norway 67

Judges:

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy  United Kingdom 5
2 Nesta Davies / Paul Thomas  United Kingdom 14
3 Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel  United States 18
4 Barbara Radford / Raymond Lackwood  United Kingdom 20
5 Virginia Hoyns / Donald Jacoby  United States 23
6 Phyllis Forney / Martin Forney  United States 25
7 Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera  Austria 35

Judges:

Sources

  • Result List provided by the ISU