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Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles

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The ladies' individual skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all three Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held from Tuesday, February 11 to Saturday, February 15, 1936.

Twenty-six figure skaters from 13 nations competed.

Results

Sonja Henie successfully defended her 1928 and 1932 title again; making her the most successful Olympic figure skater ever.

Referee:

  • Walter Jakobsson
  • Judges:

  • Charles M. Rotch
  • C.L. Wilson
  • Fritz Schober
  • Henri Hoyoux
  • August Anderberg
  • Wilhelm Bayerle
  • Ladislav Fürst
  • References

    Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles Wikipedia