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1954 World Figure Skating Championships
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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.
| 1954 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 16 – 19 |
| Season: | 1954 |
| Location: | Oslo, Norway |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Hayes Alan Jenkins | |
| Ladies' singles: Gundi Busch | |
| Pair skating: Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden | |
| Ice dance: Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy | |
| Previous: 1953 World Championships | |
| Next: 1955 World Championships | |
The 1954 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 16 to 19 in Oslo, Norway.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayes Alan Jenkins | United States | 5 |
| 2 | James Grogan | United States | 12 |
| 3 | Alain Giletti | France | 18 |
| 4 | David Jenkins | United States | 20 |
| 5 | Ronald Robertson | United States | 23 |
| 6 | Michael Booker | United Kingdom | 35 |
| 7 | Charles Snelling | Canada | 33 |
| 8 | Peter Dunfield | Canada | 44 |
| 9 | Norbert Felsinger | Austria | 43 |
| 10 | Douglas Court | Canada | 45 |
| 11 | Alain Calmat | France | 52 |
Judges:
- Hans Meixner Austria
- Melville Rogers Canada
- Jacques Favart France
- A. D. C. Gordon United Kingdom
- H. G. Storke United States
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gundi Busch | West Germany | 9 |
| 2 | Tenley Albright | United States | 12 |
| 3 | Erica Batchelor | United Kingdom | 26 |
| 4 | Barbara Gratton | Canada | 28 |
| 5 | Frances Dorsey | United States | 45 |
| 6 | Yvonne Sugden | United Kingdom | 52 |
| 7 | Hanna Eigel | Austria | 55 |
| 8 | Carole Jane Pachl | Canada | 60 |
| 9 | Ann Johnston | Canada | 62 |
| 10 | Sonja Currie | Canada | 63 |
| 11 | Margaret Ann Graham | United States | 58 |
| 12 | Ingrid Wendl | Austria | 89 |
| 13 | Rosi Pettinger | West Germany | 88 |
| 14 | Erika Rucker | West Germany | 100 |
| 15 | Margaret Dean | United States | 104 |
| 16 | Clema Cowley | United Kingdom | 108 |
| 17 | Fiorella Negro | Italy | 113 |
| 18 | Ally Lundström | Sweden | 130 |
| 19 | Gun Mothander | Sweden | 132 |
| 20 | Ingeborg Nilsson | Norway | 136 |
Judges:
- F. Heinlein Austria
- Melville Rogers Canada
- F. Grimminger West Germany
- J. Wilson United Kingdom
- Bruno Bonfiglio Italy
- P. Reinertsen Norway
- H. G. Storke United States
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances Dafoe / Norris Bowden | Canada | 9.5 |
| 2 | Silvia Grandjean / Michel Grandjean | Switzerland | 17.5 |
| 3 | Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt | Austria | 21 |
| 4 | Carole Ann Ormaca / Robin Greiner | United States | 30.5 |
| 5 | Margaret Ann Graham / Hugh Graham | United States | 41.5 |
| 6 | Lily Zettel / Klaus Loichinger | West Germany | 45 |
| 7 | Inge Minor / Hermann Braun | West Germany | 45 |
| 8 | Jean Higson / Robert Hudson | United Kingdom | 46 |
| 9 | Britta Lindmark / Ulf Berendt | Sweden | 62 |
| 10 | Bjørg Skjælaaen / Johannes Thorsen | Norway | 67 |
Judges:
- H. Grünauer Austria
- Melville Rogers Canada
- F. Grimminger West Germany
- Pamela Devis United Kingdom
- E. Kirchhofer Switzerland
- B. Holmberg Sweden
- H. G. Storke United States
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Westwood / Lawrence Demmy | United Kingdom | 5 |
| 2 | Nesta Davies / Paul Thomas | United Kingdom | 14 |
| 3 | Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | United States | 18 |
| 4 | Barbara Radford / Raymond Lockwood | United Kingdom | 20 |
| 5 | Virginia Hoyns / Donald Jacoby | United States | 23 |
| 6 | Phyllis Forney / Martin Forney | United States | 25 |
| 7 | Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera | Austria | 35 |
Judges:
- Hans Meixner Austria
- H. Meudec France
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- E. Kirchhofer Switzerland
- M. Drake United States
Sources
- Result List provided by the ISU