1959 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.

1959 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1959
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:
Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones
Previous:
1958 World Championships
Next:
1960 World Championships

The 1959 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 David Jenkins United States7
2 Donald Jackson Canada18
3 Tim Brown United States19
4 Alain Giletti France26
5 Karol Divín Czechoslovakia42
6 Tilo Gutzeit West Germany52
7 Alain Calmat France53
8 Bradley Lord United States56.5
9 Norbert Felsinger Austria56
10 Edward Collins Canada61.5
11 Robert Brewer United States71
12 David Clements United Kingdom84
13 Hubert Köpfler  Switzerland91

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Carol Heiss United States7
2 Hanna Walter Austria20
3 Sjoukje Dijkstra Netherlands24
4 Ina Bauer West Germany30
5 Barbara Roles United States31
6 Lynn Finnegan United States40
7 Regine Heitzer Austria56
8 Nancy Heiss United States54
9 Anna Galmarini Italy60
10 Sandra Tewkesbury Canada78
11 Margaret Crosland Canada82
12 Sonja Snelling Canada82
13 Carla Tichatschek Italy82
14 Yuko Araki Japan89
WD Joan Haanappel Netherlands

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul Canada9
2 Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler West Germany19
3 Nancy Ludington-Rouillard / Ronald Ludington United States35.5
4 Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek Canada37
5 Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel West Germany40.5
6 Maribel Owen / Dudley Richards United States50
7 Gayle Freed / Karl Freed United States59
8 Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl Austria72

Judges:

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones United Kingdom6
2 Andree Anderson / Donald Jacoby United States12
3 Geraldine Fenton / William McLachlan Canada14
4 Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips United States25
5 Ann Martin / Edward Collins Canada28
6 Christiane Guhel / Jean Paul Guhel France30
7 Cathrine Morris / Michael Robinson United Kingdom33
8 Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba Canada39
9 Judy Lamar / Ronald Ludington United States38

Judges:

Sources

  • Result List provided by the ISU
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