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. 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.

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

Medal table

  *   Host nations (Germany, Great Britain)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Austria1236
2 France1001
 Norway1001
4 United States0101
Totals (4 entries)3339

Results

Men

Rank Name Places
1 Austria Willy Böckl5.5
2 Austria Karl Schäfer11.5
3 Austria Hugo Distler22
4 United Kingdom John Page25
5 United States Roger Turner26
6 Austria Ludwig Wrede27
7 Canada Montgomery Wilson29
8 Germany Paul Franke35
9 Canada Jack Eastwood44
10 United States Nathaniel Niles50

Judges:

Ladies

Rank Name Places
1 Norway Sonja Henie6
2 United States Maribel Vinson13
3 Austria Fritzi Burger15
4 Canada Constance Wilson18
5 Austria Melitta Brunner23
6 United Kingdom Kathleen Shaw30

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Places
1 France Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet7
2 Austria Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser8
3 Austria Melitta Brunner / Ludwig Wrede18
4 United Kingdom Ethel Muckelt / John Page18
5 United States Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger25
6 Canada Maude Smith / Jack Eastwood33.5
7 United States Theresa Weld / Nathaniel Niles35
8 United Kingdom Kathleen Lovett / Proctor Burman35.5

Judges:

Sources

  • Result list provided by the ISU
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