1906 World Figure Skating Championships

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1906 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1906
Location: Flag of the German Empire.svg Munich, German Empire (men)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Davos, Switzerland (ladies)
Champions
Men's singles:
Flag of the German Empire.svg Gilbert Fuchs
Ladies' singles:
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Syers-Cave
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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.

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Men's competition took place on February 4 in Munich, German Empire. Ulrich Salchow did not participate because he feared that the judgement would not be fair in Gilber Fuchs' hometown Munich. Ladies' competition took place from January 28 to 29 in Davos, Switzerland. It was the first World Championships in figure skating for ladies.

Medal table

  *   Host nations (Switzerland, German Empire)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany *1102
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1001
3Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria 0101
4Flag of Hungary (1896-1915; angels).svg  Hungary 0011
Flag of Sweden (pre-1906).svg  Sweden 0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Results

Men

RankNameAgeCFFSTotalPointsPlaces
1 Flag of the German Empire.svg Gilbert Fuchs 351291717703687737.45
2 Flag of the German Empire.svg Heinrich Burger 244245527093164632.814
3 Flag of Sweden (pre-1906).svg Bror Meyer 202252045113031606.217
4 Flag of the German Empire.svg Karl Zenger 325235136162967593.420
5 Flag of Sweden (pre-1906).svg Per Thorén 213246264902952590.423
6 Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Anton Steiner 6216754972664532.827
7 Flag of the German Empire.svg Martin Gordan 297180773922199439.834

Judges:

Ladies

RankNamePlaces
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Madge Syers-Cave 5
2 Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Jenny Herz 13
3 Flag of Hungary (1896-1915; angels).svg Lily Kronberger 13.5
4 Flag of the German Empire.svg Elsa Rendschmidt 21.5
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Greenhough-Smith 22

Judges:

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