Figure skating at the III Winter Olympics | |
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Type: | Olympic Games |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie | |
Pairs: Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet | |
Previous: 1928 Winter Olympics | |
Next: 1936 Winter Olympics |
Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics | ||
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Singles | men | ladies |
Pairs | mixed | |
Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics took place at the Olympic Center Arena in Lake Placid, New York. Three figure skating events were contested: men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating. The competitions were held from Monday, 8 February to Friday, 12 February 1932. It was the first time the events were held indoors. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Karl Schäfer ( AUT) | Gillis Grafström ( SWE) | Montgomery Wilson ( CAN) |
Ladies' singles | Sonja Henie ( NOR) | Fritzi Burger ( AUT) | Maribel Vinson ( USA) |
Pair skating |
Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet ( FRA) |
Beatrix Loughran and Sherwin Badger ( USA) |
Emília Rotter and László Szollás ( HUN) |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Two figure skaters competed in both the singles and the pairs event.
A total of 39 figure skaters (18 men and 21 ladies) from 13 nations (men from ten nations and ladies from nine nations) competed at the Lake Placid Games: