1955 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1955 April 2020 1955 World Figure Skating Championships ISU Championship February 15 18 1955 Austria Vienna, Austria US 1912 Hayes Alan Jenkins US 1912 Tenley Albright Canada 1921 Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden GBR Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy 1954 World Championships 1956 World 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. The 1955 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 15th to 18th in Vienna, Austria. Medal table AUT flagcountry 2 2 1 USA 1912 0 1 1 yes 1 0 0 CAN 1921 0 0 1 HUN 1949 1 1 1 Results Men Rank Name Places 1 US 1912 Hayes Jenkins 11 2 US 1912 Ronald Robertson 16 3 US 1912 David Jenkins 28 4 France Alain Giletti 37 5 Czechoslovakia Karol Divín 58 6 UK Michael Booker 58 7 Austria Norbert Felsinger 60 8 Canada 1921 Charles Snelling 69 9 France Alain Calmat 79 10 UK Hugh Graham 79 11 Hungary 1949 István Szenes 103 12 Switzerland Hans Müller 114 13 West Germany Tilo Gutzeit 114 14 UK Brian Tuck 119 Judges: Switzerland Jean Creux Canada 1921 Donald Gilchrist UK Alexander Gordon Czechoslovakia V. Koudelka Austria Oskar Madl France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques US 1912 R. Sackett Hungary 1949 Elemér Terták West Germany Adolf Walker Ladies Rank Name Points Places 1 US 1912 Tenley Albright 190.96 9 2 US 1912 Carol Heiss 180.31 28 3 Austria Hanna Eigel 179.78 29 4 Austria Ingrid Wendl 178.46 41 5 UK Erica Batchelor 177.56 43 6 Canada 1921 Yarmila Pachl 175.16 58 7 US 1912 Patricia Firth 174.49 59 8 UK Yvonne Sugden 174.59 64 9 Canada 1921 Ann Johnston 172.51 77 10 US 1912 Catherine Machado 169.43 87 11 West Germany Rosi Pettinger 161.98 105 12 Australia Dawn Hunter 158.42 121 13 Austria Ilse Musyl 157.99 126 14 Czechoslovakia Dagmar Řeháková 157.89 129 15 Netherlands Joan Haanappel 156.06 138 16 Italy Fiorella Negro 161.98 141 17 Switzerland Alice Fischer 153.37 158.5 18 Czechoslovakia Miroslava Náchodská 153.03 162 19 France Maryvonne Huet 152.54 162.5 20 West Germany Erika Rücker 150.66 175 21 Netherlands Sjoukje Dijkstra 151.57 176 WD Austria Hanna Walter DNS Judges: Switzerland Jean Creux UK Pamela Davis Czechoslovakia Josef Dědič Canada 1921 Donald Gilchrist West Germany F. Händel US 1912 A. Krunoy Austria Edwin Kucharz France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques Italy Mario Verdi Pairs Rank Name Points Places 1 Canada 1921 Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden 10.88 17.5 2 Austria Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt 10.82 17.5 3 Hungary 1949 Marianna Nagy / László Nagy 10.57 28 4 US 1912 Carole Ormaca / Robin Greiner 10.27 46 5 Canada 1921 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul 10.08 65 6 Czechoslovakia Věra Suchánková / Zdeněk Doležal 10.06 66.5 7 West Germany Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel 10.01 68.5 8 US 1912 Lucille Ash / Sully Kothmann 10.02 70.5 9 West Germany Alice Zettel / Klaus Loichinger 9.96 70.5 10 Austria Liesl Ellend / Konrad Lienert 9.82 82.5 11 Hungary 1949 Éva Szöllősi / Gábor Vida 9.78 83 12 UK Vivien Higson / Robert Hudson 9.79 87.5 Judges: Switzerland J. Creux Canada 1921 Donald H. Gilchrist West Germany F. Händel Czechoslovakia V. Koudelka US 1912 A. Krunoy UK Mollie Phillips Hungary 1949 Elemér Terták Italy M. Verdi Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj Ice dance Rank Name Points Places 1 UK Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy 37.09 7 2 UK Pamela Weight / Paul Thomas 36.52 14 3 UK Barbara Radford / Raymond Lockwood 35.29 21 4 US 1912 Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel 34.23 28 5 US 1912 Joan Zamboni / Roland Junso 34.11 34 6 US 1912 Phyllis Forney / Martin Forney 33.23 43 7 France Fanny Besson / Jean Guhel 50 8 West Germany Sigrid Knake / Günther Koch 69 9 Austria Lucia Fischer / Rudolf Zorn 31.20 69 10 Italy Bona Giammona / Giancarlo Sioli 75 11 Canada 1921 Lindis Johnston / Jeffrey Johnston 77 12 Netherlands Catharina Odink / Jacobus Odink 80 13 France Claude Weinstein / Claude Lambert 83 14 Austria Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera 30.33 84 15 Austria Luise Lehner / Georg Lenitz 28.38 104 Judges: UK Pauline L. Barrajo Italy P. Farinet Austria Hans Meixner France Henri Meudec US 1912 R. Sackett Hungary 1949 László Szollás Belgium A. Voordeckers Sources Result List provided by the ISU Category:World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships Category:International figure skating competitions hosted by Austria Category:Sports competitions in Vienna Category:1950s in Vienna Category:February 1955 sports events in Europe