1897 World Figure Skating Championships
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1897 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 13 – 14 |
Season: | 1897 |
Location: | Stockholm, Sweden |
Champions | |
Men's singles: ![]() | |
Previous: 1896 World Championships | |
Next: 1898 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 competition took place from February 13th to 14th in Stockholm, Sweden. All judges came from the same country – Sweden.
Gustav Hügel won the competition despite a tendon strain. He got this injury when he was training in Hamburg, Germany.
Results
Men
Rank | Name | Nation | Age | CF | FS | Total | Points | ||
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1 | Gustav Hügel | ![]() |
26 | 1697 | 339.4 | ||||
2 | Ulrich Salchow | ![]() |
19 | 1619 | 323.8 | ||||
3 | Johan Lefstad | ![]() |
27 | 1593 | 318.6 | ||||
4 | Thiodolf Borgh | ![]() |
1484 | 296.8 | |||||
5 | Hugo Carlsson | ![]() |
1298 | 259.6 | |||||
6 | Oscar Holthe | ![]() |
1285 | 257.0 | |||||
WD | Gilbert Fuchs | ![]() |
26 | DNS |
Judges:
- Mr. H. Cederblom
Sweden
- Mr. O. Wollert
Sweden
- Mr. C. F. Mellin
Sweden
- Mr. L. Lindqvist
Sweden
- Mr. Ivar Hult
Sweden
Sources
- Result List provided by the ISU