1897 World Figure Skating Championships

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1897 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 13 – 14
Season:1897
Location: Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg Stockholm, Sweden-Norway
Champions
Men's singles:
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Gustav Hügel
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The 1897 World Figure Skating Championship was an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion.

The competition took place from February 13th to 14th in Stockholm, Sweden. All judges came from the same country – Sweden.

Gustav Hügel won the competition despite a tendon strain. He got this injury when he was training in Hamburg, Germany.

Results

RankNameAgeTotalPoints
1 Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Gustav Hügel 261697339.4
2 Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg Ulrich Salchow 191619323.8
3 Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Johan Lefstad 271593318.6
4 Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg Thiodolf Borgh 1484296.8
5 Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg Hugo Carlsson 1298259.6
6 Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg Oscar Holthe 1285257.0
WD Flag of the German Empire.svg Gilbert Fuchs 26DNS

Judges:

Sources