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1948 World Figure Skating Championships

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Type:
  
ISU Championship

Season:
  
1948

Date:
  
February 11 – 15

Location:
  
Davos, Switzerland

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.

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The 1948 competitions for men, ladies, and pair skating took place from February 11 to 15 in Davos, Switzerland. These were the second World Figure Skating Championships after World War II. Skaters from Germany and Japan were still not allowed to compete.

Men

Judges:

  • Adolf Rosdol  Austria
  • A. Voordeckers  Belgium
  • Melville F. Rogers  Canada
  • Vladimir Koudelka  Czechoslovakia
  • H. Meistrup  Denmark
  • Hubert M. Martineau  United Kingdom
  • Marcel Vadas  Hungary
  • H. Storke  United States
  • E. Kirchhofer   Switzerland

    • Ladies

    Judges:

  • Hans Meixner  Austria
  • Melville F. Rogers  Canada
  • K. Zemek  Czechoslovakia
  • Georges Torchon  France
  • Kenneth M. Beaumont  United Kingdom
  • Elemér Terták  Hungary
  • H. Meistrup  Denmark
  • M. Bernard Fox  United States
  • A. Winkler   Switzerland

    • Pairs

    Judges:

  • Rudolf Kaler  Austria
  • A. Voordeckers  Belgium
  • Melville F. Rogers  Canada
  • Vladimir Koudelka  Czechoslovakia
  • Georges Torchon  France
  • Mollie Phillips  United Kingdom
  • Marcel Vadas  Hungary
  • Harold G. Storke  United States
  • James Koch   Switzerland

    • References

    1948 World Figure Skating Championships Wikipedia
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