1960 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1960 April 2020 1960 World Figure Skating Championships ISU Championship March 1 5 1960 Canada 1957 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada France Alain Giletti US 1959 Carol Heiss Canada 1957 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul UK Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones 1959 World Championships 1962 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 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. Medal table CAN flagcountry 1 0 2 1 3 0 yes CAN 1957 1 0 1 US 1959 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Results Men Rank Name Places 1 France Alain Giletti 9 2 Canada 1957 Donald Jackson 12 3 France Alain Calmat 23 4 Austria Norbert Felsinger 30 5 West Germany Tilo Gutzeit 39 6 US 1959 Bradley LordDied February 15, 1961, in the crash of Sabena Flight 548 47 7 West Germany Manfred Schnelldorfer 52 8 Canada 1957 Donald McPherson 49 9 US 1959 Gregory Kelley 55 10 Austria Peter Jonas 78 11 Canada 1957 Louis Stong 80 12 Japan 1870 Nobuo Satō 87 13 Switzerland Hubert Köpfler 90 14 UK Robin Jones 94 15 UK David Clements 101 16 Australia Tim Spencer 106 17 Australia William Cherrell 119 Judges: Switzerland Emile Finsterwald Canada 1957 William Lewis France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques US 1959 Harold G. Storke West Germany Adolf Walker Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj UK Geoffrey Yates Ladies Rank Name Places 1 US 1959 Carol Heiss 9 2 Netherlands Sjoukje Dijkstra 19 3 US 1959 Barbara Roles 26 4 Austria Regine Heitzer 44 5 Netherlands Joan Haanappel 48 6 Czechoslovakia Jana Mrázková 61 7 Canada 1957 Wendy Griner 61 8 Austria Karin Frohner 75 9 US 1959 Laurence Owen 76 10 Italy Anna Galmarini 89 11 France Dany Rigoulot 103 12 France Nicole Hassler 115 13 Canada 1957 Sonia Snelling 112 14 Japan 1870 Miwa Fukuhara 122 15 Canada 1957 Shirra Kenworthy 137 16 Japan 1870 Junko Ueno 145 17 West Germany Bärbel Martin 151 18 West Germany Ursel Barkey 162 19 Switzerland Fränzi Schmidt 171 20 UK Carolyn Krau 176 21 Switzerland Liliane Crosa 185 22 Italy Carla Tichatschek 190 23 Australia Beverly Helmore 209 24 Australia Mary Wilson 214 Judges: Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber UK Pamela Davis Austria Martin Felsenreich West Germany Theo Klemm Canada 1957 William Lewis Italy Giovanni de Mori France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala US 1959 Harold G. Storke Pairs Rank Name Places 1 Canada 1957 Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul 9 2 Canada 1957 Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek 21 3 West Germany Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler 24 4 West Germany Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel 42 5 USSR Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk 53 6 USA 1959 Nancy Ludington / Ronald Ludington 59 7 Austria Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl 67.5 8 USSR Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov 68 9 West Germany Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching 77.5 10 US 1959 Maribel Owen / Dudley Richards 90 11 Canada 1957 Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell 92 12 US 1959 Ila Hadley / Ray Hadley 99 Judges: Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber UK Pamela Davis Switzerland Emile Finsterwald West Germany Theo Klemm Canada 1957 William Lewis Italy Giovanni de Mori Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala US 1959 Harold G. Storke Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj Ice dance Rank Name Places 1 UK Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones 7 2 Canada 1957 Virginia Thompson / William McLachlan 16 3 France Christiane Guhel / Jean Guhel 22 4 US 1959 Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips 25 5 US 1959 Marilyn Meeker / Larry Pierce 39 6 Canada 1957 Ann Martin / Gilles Vanasse 46 7 Canada 1957 Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba 52 8 US 1959 Yvonne Littlefield / Roger Campbell 52 9 West Germany Rita Paucka / Peter Kwiet 56 Judges: Switzerland Emile Finsterwald Canada 1957 J. A. McKechnie France Jacqueline Meudec West Germany Hermann Schiechtl UK L. C. Seagrave US 1959 John R. Shoemaker Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala References Category:World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships Category:International figure skating competitions hosted by Canada Category:1960 in Canadian sports Category:1960 in British Columbia Category:Sports competitions in Vancouver Category:March 1960 sports events in Canada Category:1960s in Vancouver