1931 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1931 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 28 – March 1 |
| Season: | 1931 |
| Location: | Berlin, Germany |
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Men's singles: Karl Schäfer |
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Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie |
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Pair skating: Emília Rotter / Laszlo Szollas |
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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 1931 men, ladies, and pairs competitions took place from February 28 to March 1 in Berlin, Germany. It was the second year when all competitions were hold at the same location and the same time, but the first time in Europe.
Contents
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 | Markus 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
- W. L. 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 |
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| 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
