The pair skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics. It was the seventh appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all four Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held on 7 February 1948. Thirty figure skaters from eleven nations competed.[1]
| Pair skating at the V Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympia Eisstadion Badrutts Park | |||||||||
| Date | February 7 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Results
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micheline Lannoy / Pierre Baugniet |  Belgium |
11.227 | 17.5 |
| 2 | Andrea Kékesy / Ede Király |  Hungary |
11.109 | 26 |
| 3 | Suzanne Morrow / Wallace Diestelmeyer |  Canada |
11.000 | 31 |
| 4 | Yvonne Sherman / Robert Swenning |  United States |
10.581 | 53 |
| 5 | Winifred Silverthorne / Dennis Silverthorne |  Great Britain |
10.572 | 53 |
| 6 | Karol Kennedy / Peter Kennedy | United States |
10.536 | 59.5 |
| 7 | Marianna Nagy / László Nagy | Hungary |
9.909 | 89 |
| 8 | Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks | Great Britain |
9.700 | 98 |
| 9 | Herta Ratzenhofer / Emil Ratzenhofer |  Austria |
9.436 | 111.5 |
| 10 | Margot Walle / Allan Fjeldheim |  Norway |
9.281 | 118.5 |
| 11 | Susanne Giebisch / Hellmut Seibt | Austria |
9.290 | 117.5 |
| 12 | Luny Unold / Hans Kuster |  Switzerland |
9.281 | 120 |
| 13 | Grazia Barcellona / Carlo Fassi |  Italy |
9.263 | 121.5 |
| 14 | Denise Favart / Jacques Favart |  France |
8.700 | 139 |
| WD | Blažena Knittlová / Karel Vosátka |  Czechoslovakia |
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References
edit- ^ "Figure Skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics: Pairs, Mixed". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.