The 1953 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Dortmund, West Germany from 22 to 25 January. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] and pair skating.[3]
| 1953 European Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | 22 – 25 January |
| Season: | 1952–53 |
| Location: |  Dortmund, West Germany |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Carlo Fassi | |
Ladies' singles:  Valda Osborn | |
| Pairs: Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks | |
| Previous: 1952 European Championships | |
| Next: 1954 European Championships | |
Results edit
Men edit
| Rank | Name | Places |
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| 1 | Carlo Fassi |
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| 2 |  Alain Giletti |
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| 3 | Freimut Stein |
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| 4 | Michael Booker |
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| 5 |  Hubert Köpfler |
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| 6 |  Martin Felsenreich |
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| 7 | Klaus Loichinger |
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| 8 |  György Czakó |
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| WD | Kurt Oppelt |
DNS |
Ladies edit
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valda Osborn |
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| 2 | Gundi Busch |
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| 3 | Erica Batchelor |
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| 4 | Helga Dudzinski |
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| 5 | Yvonne Sugden |
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| 6 | Annelies Schilhan |
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| 7 | Rosi Pettinger |
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| 8 | Elaine Skevington |
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| 9 |  Lidy Stoppelman |
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| 10 | Sissy Schwarz |
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| 11 | Nelly Maas |
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| 12 | Doris Zerbe |
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| 13 | Fiorella Negro |
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| 14 | Joan Haanappel |
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| 15 |  Liliane de Becker |
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| 16 | Erika Rücker |
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| 17 | Eszter Jurek |
Pairs edit
| Rank | Name | Places |
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| 1 | Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks |
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| 2 | Marianna Nagy / László Nagy |
11.5[4] |
| 3 | Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt |
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| 4 | Jane Higson / Robert Hudson |
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| 5 | Eva Neeb / Karl Probst |
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| 6 | Helga Krüger / Peter Voss |
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| 7 | Charlotte Michiels / Gaston van Ghelder |
References edit
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-03.
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-03.
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-12.
- ^ European Championships 1953. Dortmund, Germany