1924 World Figure Skating Championships
Annual figure skating competition held in 1924
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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. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from February 26 to 27 in Manchester, United Kingdom. Ladies' competitions took place from February 16 to 17 in Oslo, Norway.
| 1924 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Season: | 1924 |
| Location: |  Manchester, UK (men and pairs)  Oslo, Norway (ladies) |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Gillis Grafström | |
Ladies' singles:  Herma Plank-Szabo | |
| Pairs: Helene Engelmann / Alfred Berger | |
| Previous: 1923 World Championships | |
| Next: 1925 World Championships | |
Medal table
* Host nations (Norway, Great Britain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gillis Grafström | 5 |
| 2 | Willy Böckl | 10 |
| 3 | Ernst Oppacher | 22 |
| 4 | John Page | 23 |
| 5 | Ludwig Wrede | 23 |
| 6 | Otto PreiÃecker | 26 |
| 7 | Martin Stixrud | 31 |
Judges:
Ludwig Fänner
Reidar Lund
JenÅ Minich
C. L. Wilson- Herbert Yglesias
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herma Plank-Szabo | 5 |
| 2 | Ellen Brockhöft | 12 |
| 3 | Beatrix Loughran | 16 |
| 4 | Gisela Reichmann | 12 |
| 5 | Sonja Henie | 22 |
| 6 | Klara Johansen | 28 |
| 7 | Ragnvi Torslow | 35 |
Judges:
- Josef Fellner
Fritz Hellmund- Reidar Lund
- M. Mikkelsen
- Thor B. Poulsen
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helene Engelmann / Alfred Berger | 5 |
| 2 | Ethel Muckelt / John Page | 10 |
| 3 | Elna Henrikson / Kaj af Ekström | 15 |
Judges:
- Ludwig Fänner
- Reidar Lund
- JenÅ Minich
- C. L. Wilson
- Herbert Yglesias