Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics

Updated on Dec 12, 2023

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Type: Olympic Games

At the 1932 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, February 8 to Friday, February 12, 1932. It was the first time the events were held indoors.

Participating nations

Only two figure skater competed in both the singles and the pairs event.

A total of 39 figure skaters (18 men and 21 ladies) from 13 nations (men from ten nations and ladies from nine nations) competed at the Lake Placid Games:

Austria (2) (men 1, women 1)

Belgium (1) (men 0, women 1)

Canada (6) (men 2, women 4)

Czechoslovakia (1) (men 1, women 0)

Finland (1) (men 1, women 0)

France (2) (men 1, women 1)

Germany (1) (men 1, women 0)

Great Britain (4) (men 0, women 4)

Hungary (4) (men 2, women 2)

Japan (2) (men 2, women 0)

Norway (1) (men 0, women 1)

Sweden (2) (men 1, women 1)