Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Pairs

Figure skating at the Olympics
Pairs
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
VenueOlympia-Kunsteisstadion
Date13 February
Competitors36 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ilse Pausin / Erik Pausin  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Emília Rotter / László Szollás  Hungary
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The pair skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all three Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held on Thursday, 13 February 1936. Thirty-six figure skaters from twelve nations competed.[1]

Results

The points and score are given as shown in the official Olympic report.

Rank Name Nation Total points Places
1 Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier  Germany 11.5 11
2 Ilse Pausin / Erik Pausin  Austria 11.4 19.5
3 Emília Rotter / László Szollás  Hungary 10.8 32.5
4 Piroska Szekrényessy / Attila Szekrényessy  Hungary 10.6 38.5
5 Maribel Vinson / George Hill  United States 10.4 46.5
6 Louise Bertram / Stewart Reburn  Canada 9.8 68.5
7 Violet Cliff / Leslie Cliff  Great Britain 10.1 56.5
8 Eva Prawitz / Otto Weiß  Germany 9.5 74.5
9 Anna Cattaneo / Ercole Cattaneo  Italy 9.1 93
10 Rosemarie Stewart / Ernest Yates  Great Britain 9.0 102.5
11 Grace Madden / J. Lester Madden  United States 9.1 95
12 Audrey Garland / Fraser Sweatman  Canada 8.7 105
13 Irina Timcic / Alfred Eisenbeisser-Ferraru  Romania 9.0 102
14 Eleanore Bäumel / Fritz Wächtler  Austria 8.8 113
15 Randi Bakke / Christen Christensen  Norway 8.2 132.5
16 Louise Contamine / Robert Verdun  Belgium 8.2 138.5
17 Hildegarde Švarce-Gešela / Eduards Gešels  Latvia 7.5 149
18 Helene Michelson / Eduard Hiiop  Estonia 6.8 161

Referee:

  • Germany Hermann Wendt

Judges:

  • United States Charles M. Rotch
  • Germany Kurt Dannenberg
  • Sweden August Anderberg
  • Switzerland Arnold Huber
  • Austria Hans Grünauer
  • Belgium André Poplimont
  • Norway Oscar Kolderup
  • Hungary Jenő Minnich
  • Finland Ludowika Jacobsson

References

  1. ^ "Figure Skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics: Pairs, Mixed". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

External links

  • Official Olympic Report
  • sports-reference
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 19 June 2007. Retrieved 23 October 2008.
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