1951 European Figure Skating Championships

1951 European Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 2 – 4
Season:1950–51
Location:Switzerland Zürich, Switzerland
Champions
Men's singles:
Austria Helmut Seibt
Ladies' singles:
United Kingdom Jeannette Altwegg
Pairs:
West Germany Ria Baran / Paul Falk
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The 1951 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Zürich, Switzerland from February 2 to 4. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] and pair skating.[3]

It was the first time German skaters competed internationally since the end of World War II.[4]

Results

Men

Rank Name Places
1 Austria Helmut Seibt
2 West Germany Horst Faber
3 Italy Carlo Fassi
4 United Kingdom Michael Carrington
5 West Germany Freimut Stein
6 Switzerland François Pache
7 Austria Martin Felsenreich
8 Switzerland Fritz Loosli

Ladies

Rank Name Places
1 United Kingdom Jeannette Altwegg
2 France Jacqueline du Bief
3 United Kingdom Barbara Wyatt
4 United Kingdom Valda Osborn
5 United Kingdom Beryl Bailey
6 West Germany Gundi Busch
7 West Germany Helga Dudzinski
8 Austria Lotte Schwenk
9 Switzerland Suzanne Wirz
10 West Germany Inge Jell
11 Switzerland Yolande Jobin
12 Austria Ghislaine Kopf
13 Finland Leena Pietilä
14 Sweden Gun Ericson
15 Netherlands Lidy Stoppelman
16 Norway Bjørg Løhner
17 Netherlands Rietje van Erkel
18 Netherlands Yvonne Ruts

Pairs

Rank Name Places
1 West Germany Ria Baran / Paul Falk
2 Switzerland Eliane Steinemann / André Calame
3 United Kingdom Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks
4 Switzerland Silvia Grandjean / Michel Grandjean
5 West Germany Inge Minor / Hermann Braun
6 Austria Elly Stärck / Harry Gareis
7 West Germany Marlies Schrör / Hans Schwarz
8 United Kingdom Elizabeth Williams / John McCann
9 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Silva Palme / Marco Lajović
10 United Kingdom Doris Clayden / Ronald Clayden

References

  1. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Men" (PDF). www.isu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-03.
  2. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ladies" (PDF). www.isu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-03.
  3. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Pairs" (PDF). www.isu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-12.
  4. ^ Hines, James R. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5.