World Figure Skating Championships 1928

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World Figure Skating Championships 1928
26th edition
Type: ISU championships
Date: February 25-26 (men)
March 5-6 (women & couples) 1928
Venue: Berlin (men)
London (women & couples)
Gold medalist
Men's: AustriaAustria Willy Boeckl (4)
Women: NorwayNorway Sonja Henie (2)
Couples: FranceFrance Andrée Joly & Pierre Brunet (2)
World figure skating championships
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The 26th World Figure Skating Championships took place for women and couples on March 5 and 6, 1928 in London ( United Kingdom ) and for men on February 25 and 26, 1928 in Berlin ( Germany ).

Willy Böckl won his fourth and last world title.

Results

Men's

space athlete country
1 Willy Böckl AustriaAustria Austria
2 Karl Schäfer AustriaAustria Austria
3 Hugo Distler AustriaAustria Austria
4th John Page United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
5 Roger Turner United States 48United States United States
6th Ludwig Wrede AustriaAustria Austria
7th Montgomery Wilson Canada 1921Canada Canada
8th Paul Franke German EmpireGerman Empire German Empire
9 Jack Eastwood Canada 1921Canada Canada
10 Nathaniel Niles United States 48United States United States

Judges were:

Ladies

space sportswoman country
1 Sonja Henie NorwayNorway Norway
2 Maribel Vinson United States 48United States United States
3 Fritzi Burger AustriaAustria Austria
4th Constance Wilson Canada 1921Canada Canada
5 Melitta Brunner AustriaAustria Austria
6th Kathleen Shaw United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom

Judges were:

Couples

space athlete country
1 Andrée Joly / Pierre Brunet FranceFrance France
2 Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser AustriaAustria Austria
3 Melitta Brunner / Ludwig Wrede AustriaAustria Austria
4th Ethel Muckelt / John Page United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
5 Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger United States 48United States United States
6th Maud Smith / Jack Eastwood Canada 1921Canada Canada
7th Theresa Weld / Nathaniel Niles United States 48United States United States
8th Kathleen Lovett / Proctor Burman United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom

Judges were:

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 AustriaAustria Austria 1 2 3 6th
2 FranceFrance France 1 - - 1
NorwayNorway Norway 1 - - 1
4th United States 48United States United States - 1 - 1

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