1957 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.

1957 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 26 – March 2
Season:1957
Location:Colorado Springs, USA
Venue:Broadmoor Ice Palace
Champions
Men's singles:
David Jenkins
Ladies' singles:
Carol Heiss
Pair skating:
Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul
Ice dance:
June Markham / Courtney Jones
Previous:
1956 World Championships
Next:
1958 World Championships

The 1957 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 26 to March 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 David Jenkins United States7
2 Tim Brown United States16
3 Charles Snelling Canada22
4 Alain Giletti France33
5 Tom Moore United States35
6 Norbert Felsinger Austria41
7 Donald Jackson Canada49
8 Robert Brewer United States59
9 Alain Calmat France58
10 Michael Booker United Kingdom66
11 Manfred Schnelldorfer West Germany81
12 Hubert Köpfler  Switzerland83
13 Yukio Nishikura Japan90
14 Hideo Sugita Japan98
15 Kazuo Ohashi Japan105
16 Charles Keeble Australia111
17 William Cherrell Australia117

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Carol Heiss United States7
2 Hanna Eigel Austria17
3 Ingrid Wendl Austria21
4 Carole Jane Pachl Canada27
5 Claralyn Lewis United States40
6 Hanna Walter Austria43
7 Joan Schenke United States71
8 Nancy Heiss United States63
9 Erica Batchelor United Kingdom75
10 Karen Dixon Canada75
11 Ina Bauer West Germany79
12 Sjoukje Dijkstra Netherlands89
13 Joan Haanappel Netherlands84
14 Margaret Crosland Canada87
15 Ilse Musyl Austria87
16 Emma Giardini Italy104
17 Junko Ueno Japan118
18 Carla Tichatschek Italy128
19 Yuko Araki Japan132
20 Alice Fischer  Switzerland137

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul Canada8
2 Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel West Germany16.5
3 Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek Canada17.5
4 Nancy Rouillard / Ronald Ludington United States31
5 Joyce Coates / Anthony Holles United Kingdom32

Judges:

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Places
1 June Markham / Courtney Jones United Kingdom5
2 Geraldine Fenton / William McLachlan Canada11
3 Sharon McKenzie / Bert Wright United States16
4 Joan Zamboni / Ronland Junso United States22
5 Barbara Thompson / Gerard Rigby United Kingdom27
6 Cathrine Morris / Michael Robinson United Kingdom29
7 Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel United States35
8 Beverly Orr / Hugh Smith Canada39
9 Sigrid Knacke / Günther Koch West Germany42
10 Christiane Ellen / Claude Lambert France51
11 Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera Austria53

Judges:

Sources

  • Result List provided by the ISU
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