1911 World Figure Skating Championships

1911 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Season:1911
Location: Berlin, German Empire (men)
Vienna, Austria-Hungary (ladies and pairs)
Champions
Men's singles:
Ulrich Salchow
Ladies' singles:
Lily Kronberger
Pairs:
Ludowika Eilers / Walter Jakobsson
Previous:
1910 World Championships
Next:
1912 World Championships

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.

Men's competitions took place from February 2 to 3 in Berlin, German Empire. Ladies' competition took place on January 22 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. There were only three competitors. Pairs' competition took place on January 22 also in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Only one pair competed. The judges for the ladies' and the pairs' competition were the same.

Results

Men

Rank Name Age CF FS Total Points Places
1 Ulrich Salchow 33 1 1540 1 1027 2567 366.71 14
2 Werner Rittberger 19 3 1485 2 1020.5 2505.5 357.86 17
3 Fritz Kachler 23 2 1516 4 968.5 2484.5 354.93 20
4 Andor Szende 24 4 1389.5 3 994.5 2384 340.57 26
5 Richard Johansson 28 5 1387.5 5 965.5 2353 336.14 27
6 Martin Stixrud 34 6 6 43
7 Dunbar Poole 34 7 1216 7 832 2048 292.57 47

Judges:

  • Eugen Dreyer
  • Jenő Minich
  • L. Panek
  • Max Rendschmidt
  • F. Schwarz
  • M. Strasilla
  • Ivar Westengren

Ladies

Rank Name Points Places
1 Lily Kronberger 286.71 7
2 Zsófia Méray-Horváth 260.86 14
3 Ludowika Eilers [1] 21

Judges:

  • G. Feix
  • Josef Fellner
  • Martin Gordan
  • Walter Müller
  • F. Schwarz
  • Mrs. Schwarz
  • Géza Zsigmondy

Pairs

The only competitor were the pair of the 27 years old Ludowika Eilers and the 29 years old Walter Jakobsson won the gold medal. Despite they came from different country, they represented the German Empire. After the competition they married and represented the Grand Duchy of Finland. The same judges decided about their points as in the Ladies' competition.

References