1953 European Figure Skating Championships
Figure skating competition
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The 1953 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Dortmund, West Germany from 22 to 25 January. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] and pair skating.[3]
| 1953 European Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | 22 – 25 January |
| Season: | 1952–53 |
| Location: |  Dortmund, West Germany |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Carlo Fassi | |
Ladies' singles:  Valda Osborn | |
| Pairs: Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks | |
| Previous: 1952 European Championships | |
| Next: 1954 European Championships | |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlo Fassi | |
| 2 |  Alain Giletti | |
| 3 | Freimut Stein | |
| 4 | Michael Booker | |
| 5 |  Hubert Köpfler | |
| 6 |  Martin Felsenreich | |
| 7 | Klaus Loichinger | |
| 8 |  György Czakó | |
| WD | Kurt Oppelt | DNS |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valda Osborn | |
| 2 | Gundi Busch | |
| 3 | Erica Batchelor | |
| 4 | Helga Dudzinski | |
| 5 | Yvonne Sugden | |
| 6 | Annelies Schilhan | |
| 7 | Rosi Pettinger | |
| 8 | Elaine Skevington | |
| 9 |  Lidy Stoppelman | |
| 10 | Sissy Schwarz | |
| 11 | Nelly Maas | |
| 12 | Doris Zerbe | |
| 13 | Fiorella Negro | |
| 14 | Joan Haanappel | |
| 15 |  Liliane de Becker | |
| 16 | Erika Rücker | |
| 17 | Eszter Jurek |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks | |
| 2 | Marianna Nagy / László Nagy | 11.5[4] |
| 3 | Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt | |
| 4 | Jane Higson / Robert Hudson | |
| 5 | Eva Neeb / Karl Probst | |
| 6 | Helga Krüger / Peter Voss | |
| 7 | Charlotte Michiels / Gaston van Ghelder |