1960 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.

1960 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 1 – 5
Season:1960
Location:Vancouver, Canada
Champions
Men's singles:
Alain Giletti
Ladies' singles:
Carol Heiss
Pair skating:
Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul
Ice dance:
Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones
Previous:
1959 World Championships
Next:
1962 World Championships

The 1960 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from March 1 to 5 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was the first time that the participants per country in each category was limited to three. This rule is kept since.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Alain Giletti France9
2 Donald Jackson Canada12
3 Alain Calmat France23
4 Norbert Felsinger Austria30
5 Tilo Gutzeit West Germany39
6 Bradley Lord[1] United States47
7 Manfred Schnelldorfer West Germany52
8 Donald McPherson Canada49
9 Gregory Kelley[1] United States55
10 Peter Jonas Austria78
11 Louis James Stong Canada80
12 Nobuo Sato Japan87
13 Hubert Köpfler  Switzerland90
14 Robin Jones United Kingdom94
15 David Clements United Kingdom101
16 Tim Spencer Australia106
17 William Cherrell Australia119

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Carol Heiss United States9
2 Sjoukje Dijkstra Netherlands19
3 Barbara Roles United States26
4 Regine Heitzer Austria44
5 Joan Haanappel Netherlands48
6 Jana Mrázková Czechoslovakia61
7 Wendy Griner Canada61
8 Karin Frohner Austria76
9 Laurence Owen[1] United States75
10 Anna Galmarini Italy89
11 Dany Rigoulot France103
12 Nicole Hassler France115
13 Sonja Snelling Canada112
14 Miwa Fukuhara Japan122
15 Shirra Kenworthy Canada137
16 Junko Ueno Japan145
17 Bärbel Martin West Germany151
18 Ursel Barkey West Germany162
19 Fränzi Schmidt  Switzerland171
20 Carolyn Krau United Kingdom176
21 Liliane Crosa  Switzerland190
22 Carla Tichatschek Italy185
23 Beverly Helmore Australia209
24 Mary Lynette Wilson Australia214

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul Canada9
2 Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek Canada21
3 Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler West Germany24
4 Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel West Germany42
5 Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk Soviet Union53
6 Nancy Ludington-Rouillard / Ronald Ludington United States59
7 Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl Austria67.5
8 Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov Soviet Union68
9 Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching West Germany77.5
10 Maribel Owen[1] / Dudley Richards[1] United States90
11 Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell Canada92
12 Ila Ray Hadley[1] / Ray Hadley, Jr.[1] United States99

Judges:

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Places
1 Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones United Kingdom7
2 Virginia Thompson / William McLachlan Canada16
3 Christiane Guhel / Jean Paul Guhel France22
4 Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips United States25
5 Marilyn Meeker / Larry Pierce[1] United States39
6 Ann Martin / Gille Vanasse Canada46
7 Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba Canada52
8 Yvonne Littlefield / Roger Campbell[1] United States52
9 Rita Paucka / Peter Kwiet West Germany56

Judges:

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References

  1. Died February 15, 1961, in the crash of Sabena Flight 548

Sources

  • Result List provided by the ISU
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