1928 World Figure Skating 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.

1928 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1928
Location:Berlin, Germany (men)
London, UK (ladies and pairs)
Venue:Sportpalast (men)
Champions
Men's singles:
Willy Böckl
Ladies' singles:
Sonja Henie
Pair skating:
Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet
Previous:
1927 World Championships
Next:
1929 World Championships

Men's competitions took place from February 25 to 26 in Berlin, Germany. Ladies' and pairs' competitions took place from March 5 to 6 in London, United Kingdom.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Willy Böckl Austria5.5
2 Karl Schäfer Austria11.5
3 Hugo Distler Austria22
4 John F. Page United Kingdom25
5 Roger Turner United States26
6 Ludwig Wrede Austria27
7 Montgomery Wilson Canada29
8 Paul Franke Germany35
9 Jack Eastwood Canada44
10 Nathaniel Niles United States50

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Sonja Henie Norway6
2 Maribel Vinson United States13
3 Fritzi Burger Austria15
4 Constance Wilson Canada18
5 Melitta Brunner Austria23
6 Kathleen Shaw United Kingdom30

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet France7
2 Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser Austria8
3 Melitta Brunner / Ludwig Wrede Austria18
4 Ethel Muckelt / John F. Page United Kingdom18
5 Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger United States25
6 Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood Canada33.5
7 Theresa Weld Blanchard / Nathaniel Niles United States35
8 Kathleen Lovett / Proctor Burman United Kingdom35.5

Judges:

Sources

  • Result list provided by the ISU
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