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1909 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1909


Annual figure skating competition held in 1909

FieldValue
title1909 World Figure Skating Championships
comptypeISU Championship
skatingseason1909
locationSweden Stockholm, Sweden (men and pairs)
Kingdom of Hungary Budapest, Austria-Hungary (ladies)
championmenSweden Ulrich Salchow
championladiesKingdom of Hungary Lily Kronberger
championpairsUnited Kingdom Phyllis Johnson / James H. Johnson
previouscomp1908 World Championships
nextcomp1910 World Championships

Kingdom of Hungary Budapest, Austria-Hungary (ladies)

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 on 7–8 February in Stockholm, Sweden. Ladies' competitions took place on 23–24 January in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. Lily Kronberger was the only competitor. Pairs' competition took place on 8 February in Stockholm, Sweden.

Results

Men

RankNamePointsPlaces45
1Sweden Ulrich Salchow413.07
2Sweden Per Thorén407.510
3Austrian Empire Ernst Herz388.116
Sweden Richard Johansson20
Russian Empire Fedor Datlin22

Judges:

  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Edward Hörle
  • Sweden O. Sampe
  • Russian Empire Rudolf Sundgrén
  • Norway O. C. Thorstensen

Ladies

The only competitor was the 19 years old Kingdom of Hungary Lily Kronberger and won the gold medal. Her results were the followings: CF=769, FS=513, Total=1282, Points: 256.4. The referee was Kingdom of Hungary Imre Szent-Györgyi. Judges:

  • Austrian Empire Carl Fillunger
  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Edward Hörle
  • German Empire Ludwig Niedermeyer
  • German Empire Oskar Uhlig

Pairs

RankNamePointsPlaces45
1United Kingdom Phyllis Johnson / James Johnson1165.5
2Sweden Valborg Lindahl / Nils Rosenius1119.5
3Sweden Gertrud Ström / Richard Johansson9416
Norway Mimi Grømer / Karl Erikson22
Norway Alexia Schøien / Yngvar Bryn19/2722

Judges:

  • Sweden August Anderberg
  • German Empire Georg Helfrich
  • Sweden Otto Petterson
  • Russian Empire Rudolf Sundgren
  • Norway O. C. Thorstensen, he voted the top two couples exactly the same (each 1.5) and the other three couples also exactly the same (each 4).

Sources

  • 01.011909 Suomen Urheilulehti no 4 (page 153)
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