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1909 World Figure Skating Championships

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1909 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1909
Location:Sweden Stockholm, Sweden (men and pairs)
Kingdom of Hungary Budapest, Austria-Hungary (ladies)
Champions
Men's singles:
Sweden Ulrich Salchow
Ladies' singles:
Kingdom of Hungary Lily Kronberger
Pairs:
United Kingdom Phyllis Johnson / James H. Johnson
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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 on 7–8 February in Stockholm, Sweden. Ladies' competitions took place on 23–24 January in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. Lily Kronberger was the only competitor. Pairs' competition took place on 8 February in Stockholm, Sweden.

Medal table

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  *   Host nations (Kingdom of Hungary, Sweden)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Sweden*1214
2 Great Britain1001
 Hungary*1001
4 Austria0011
Totals (4 entries)3227

Results

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Men

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Rank Name Points Places
1 Sweden Ulrich Salchow 413.0 7
2 Sweden Per Thorén 407.5 10
3 Austrian Empire Ernst Herz 388.1 16
4 Sweden Richard Johansson 20
5 Russian Empire Fedor Datlin 22

Judges:

  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Edward Hörle
  • Sweden O. Sampe
  • Russian Empire Rudolf Sundgrén
  • Norway O. C. Thorstensen

Ladies

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The only competitor was the 19 years old Kingdom of Hungary Lily Kronberger and won the gold medal. Her results were the followings: CF=769, FS=513, Total=1282, Points: 256.4. The referee was Kingdom of Hungary Imre Szent-Györgyi.
Judges:

  • Austrian Empire Carl Fillunger
  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Edward Hörle
  • German Empire Ludwig Niedermeyer
  • German Empire Oskar Uhlig

Pairs

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Rank Name Points Places
1 United Kingdom Phyllis Johnson / James Johnson 116 5.5
2 Sweden Valborg Lindahl / Nils Rosenius 111 9.5
3 Sweden Gertrud Ström / Richard Johansson 94 16
4 Norway Mimi Grømer / Karl Erikson 22
5 Norway Alexia Schøien / Yngvar Bryn 19/27 22

Judges:

  • Sweden August Anderberg
  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Otto Petterson
  • Russian Empire Rudolf Sundgren
  • Norway O. C. Thorstensen, he voted the top two couples exactly the same (each 1.5) and the other three couples also exactly the same (each 4).

Sources

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  • Result List provided by the ISU
  • 01.011909 Suomen Urheilulehti no 4 (page 153)