1960 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1960 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 1 – 5 |
| Season: | 1960 |
| Location: | Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: France Alain Giletti | |
| Ladies' singles: United States Carol Heiss | |
| Pairs: Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | |
| Ice dance: United Kingdom Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones | |
| Previous: 1959 World Championships | |
| Next: 1962 World Championships | |
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.
The 1960 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from March 1 to 5 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was the first time that the participants per country in each category was limited to three. This rule is kept since.
Medal table
[edit | edit source]* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg Canada* | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | File:Flag of the United States (1959–1960).svg United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Results
[edit | edit source]Men
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | France Alain Giletti | 9 |
| 2 | Canada Donald Jackson | 12 |
| 3 | France Alain Calmat | 23 |
| 4 | Austria Norbert Felsinger | 30 |
| 5 | West Germany Tilo Gutzeit | 39 |
| 6 | United States Bradley Lord[1] | 47 |
| 7 | West Germany Manfred Schnelldorfer | 52 |
| 8 | Canada Donald McPherson | 49 |
| 9 | United States Gregory Kelley[1] | 55 |
| 10 | Austria Peter Jonas | 78 |
| 11 | Canada Louis Stong | 80 |
| 12 | Japan Nobuo Satō | 87 |
| 13 | Switzerland Hubert Köpfler | 90 |
| 14 | United Kingdom Robin Jones | 94 |
| 15 | United Kingdom David Clements | 101 |
| 16 | Australia Tim Spencer | 106 |
| 17 | Australia William Cherrell | 119 |
Judges:
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- Canada William Lewis
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
- United States Harold G. Storke
- West Germany Adolf Walker
- Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj
- United Kingdom Geoffrey Yates
Ladies
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Carol Heiss | 9 |
| 2 | Netherlands Sjoukje Dijkstra | 19 |
| 3 | United States Barbara Roles | 26 |
| 4 | Austria Regine Heitzer | 44 |
| 5 | Netherlands Joan Haanappel | 48 |
| 6 | Czechoslovakia Jana Mrázková | 61 |
| 7 | Canada Wendy Griner | 61 |
| 8 | Austria Karin Frohner | 75 |
| 9 | United States Laurence Owen[1] | 76 |
| 10 | Italy Anna Galmarini | 89 |
| 11 | France Dany Rigoulot | 103 |
| 12 | France Nicole Hassler | 115 |
| 13 | Canada Sonia Snelling | 112 |
| 14 | Japan Miwa Fukuhara | 122 |
| 15 | Canada Shirra Kenworthy | 137 |
| 16 | Japan Junko Ueno | 145 |
| 17 | West Germany Bärbel Martin | 151 |
| 18 | West Germany Ursel Barkey | 162 |
| 19 | Switzerland Fränzi Schmidt | 171 |
| 20 | United Kingdom Carolyn Krau | 176 |
| 21 | Switzerland Liliane Crosa | 185 |
| 22 | Italy Carla Tichatschek | 190 |
| 23 | Australia Beverly Helmore | 209 |
| 24 | Australia Mary Wilson | 214 |
Judges:
- Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
- United Kingdom Pamela Davis
- Austria Martin Felsenreich
- West Germany Theo Klemm
- Canada William Lewis
- Italy Giovanni de Mori
- France Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala
- United States Harold G. Storke
Pairs
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | 9 |
| 2 | Canada Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | 21 |
| 3 | West Germany Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler | 24 |
| 4 | West Germany Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel | 42 |
| 5 | Soviet Union Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk | 53 |
| 6 | United States Nancy Ludington / Ronald Ludington | 59 |
| 7 | Austria Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl | 67.5 |
| 8 | Soviet Union Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov | 68 |
| 9 | West Germany Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching | 77.5 |
| 10 | United States Maribel Owen[1] / Dudley Richards[1] | 90 |
| 11 | Canada Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell | 92 |
| 12 | United States Ila Hadley[1] / Ray Hadley[1] | 99 |
Judges:
- Netherlands Charlotte Benedict-Stieber
- United Kingdom Pamela Davis
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- West Germany Theo Klemm
- Canada William Lewis
- Italy Giovanni de Mori
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala
- United States Harold G. Storke
- Austria Franz Wojtanowskyj
Ice dance
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones | 7 |
| 2 | Canada Virginia Thompson / William McLachlan | 16 |
| 3 | France Christiane Guhel / Jean Guhel | 22 |
| 4 | United States Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips | 25 |
| 5 | United States Marilyn Meeker / Larry Pierce[1] | 39 |
| 6 | Canada Ann Martin / Gilles Vanasse | 46 |
| 7 | Canada Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba | 52 |
| 8 | United States Yvonne Littlefield / Roger Campbell[1] | 52 |
| 9 | West Germany Rita Paucka / Peter Kwiet | 56 |
Judges:
- Switzerland Emile Finsterwald
- Canada J. A. McKechnie
- France Jacqueline Meudec
- West Germany Hermann Schiechtl
- United Kingdom L. C. Seagrave
- United States John R. Shoemaker
- Czechoslovakia Emil Skákala