Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics took place at the Olympic Center Arena in Lake Placid, New York. Three figure skating events were contested: men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating. The competitions were held from Monday, 8 February to Friday, 12 February 1932. It was the first time the events were held indoors.[1]
Figure skating at the III Winter Olympics | |
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Type: | Olympic Games |
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Men's singles: ![]() | |
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Previous: 1928 Winter Olympics | |
Next: 1936 Winter Olympics |
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Medal summary
editMedalists
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Karl Schäfer (AUT) | Gillis Grafström (SWE) | Montgomery Wilson (CAN) |
Ladies' singles | Sonja Henie (NOR) | Fritzi Burger (AUT) | Maribel Vinson (USA) |
Pair skating | Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet (FRA) |
Beatrix Loughran and Sherwin Badger (USA) |
Emília Rotter and László Szollás (HUN) |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (7 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Participating nations
editTwo figure skaters competed in both the singles and the pairs event.
A total of 39 figure skaters (18 men and 21 ladies) from 13 nations (men from ten nations and ladies from nine nations) competed at the Lake Placid Games:
- Austria (2) (men 1, women 1)
- Belgium (1) (men 0, women 1)
- Canada (6) (men 2, women 4)
- Czechoslovakia (1) (men 1, women 0)
- Finland (1) (men 1, women 0)
- France (2) (men 1, women 1)
- Germany (1) (men 1, women 0)
- Great Britain (4) (men 0, women 4)
- Hungary (4) (men 2, women 2)
- Japan (2) (men 2, women 0)
- Norway (1) (men 0, women 1)
- Sweden (2) (men 1, women 1)
- United States (12) (men 6, women 6)
References
edit- ^ "Figure Skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.