1966 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1966 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Davos, Switzerland from February 22 to 27. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

1966 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 22 – 27
Season:1965–66
Location:Switzerland Davos, Switzerland
Champions
Men's singles:
Austria Emmerich Danzer
Ladies' singles:
United States Peggy Fleming
Pairs:
Soviet Union Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov
Ice dance:
United Kingdom Diane Towler / Bernard Ford
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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Switzerland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States1135
2  Austria1102
  Soviet Union1102
4  Great Britain1001
5  East Germany0101
6  Canada0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Results

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Rank Name Places
1   Emmerich Danzer 11
2   Wolfgang Schwarz 25
3   Gary Visconti 28
4   Scott Allen 33
5   Nobuo Satō 46
6   Patrick Péra 52
7   Donald Knight 66
8   Ondrej Nepela 82
9   Giordano Abbondati 92
10   Jay Humphry 100
11   Charles Snelling 103
12   William Chapel 106
13   Robert Dureville 106
14   Ralph Borghard 111
15   Jenő Ébert 124
16   Günter Anderl 148
17   Valeriy Meshkov 157
18   Malcolm Cannon 160
19   Tsuguhiko Kodzuka 168
20   Bodo Bockenauer 175
21   Hans-Jürg Studer 185

Judges:

Ladies

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Rank Name Places
1   Peggy Fleming 9
2   Gabriele Seyfert 22
3   Petra Burka 23
4   Valerie Jones 41
5   Nicole Hassler 42
6   Hana Mašková 63
7   Zsuzsa Almássy 63
8   Miwa Fukuhara 67
9   Albertina Noyes 83
10   Kumiko Ōkawa 88
11   Uschi Keszler 101
12   Pamela Schneider 105
13   Sally-Anne Stapleford 115
14   Elisabeth Mikula 132
15   Roberta Laurent 133
16   Elisabeth Nestler 148
17   Yelena Shcheglova 151
18   Pia Zürcher 151
19   Beate Richter 170
20   Martina Clausner 176

Judges:

  •   Milan Duchón
  •   Walter Malek
  •   Yvonne S. McGowan
  •   Joan McLagan
  •   Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
  •   V. Siegmund
  •   Kinuko Ueno
  •   Geoffrey Yates
  •   János Zsigmondy

Pairs

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Rank Name Places
1   Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov 13
2   Tatyana Zhuk / Aleksandr Gorelik 14
3   Cynthia Kauffman / Ronald Kauffman 30
4   Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne 35
5   Sonja Pfersdorf / Günther Matzdorf 46
6   Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner 56
7   Irene Müller / Hans-Georg Dallmer 60
8   Monique Mathys / Yves Ällig 80.5
9   Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther 87.5
10   Agnesa Wlachovská / Peter Bartosiewicz 89
11   Susan Behrens / Roy Wagelein 92
12   Mónika Szabó / Péter Szabó 104
13   Susan Huehnergard / Paul Huehnergard 118
14   Gerlinde Schönbauer / Wilhelm Bietak 124
15   Mária Csordás / László Kondi 131

Judges:

Ice dance

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Rank Name Places
1   Diane Towler / Bernard Ford 9
2   Kristin Fortune / Dennis Sveum 17
3   Lorna Dyer / John Carrell 17
4   Yvonne Suddick / Roger Kennerson 27
5   Brigitte Martin / Francis Gamichon 41
6   Janet Sawbridge / Jon Lane 42
7   Gabriele Rauch / Rudi Matysik 53
8   Jitka Babická / Jaromír Holan 53
9   Carole Forrest / Kevin Lethbridge 59
10   Lyudmila Pakhomova / Viktor Ryzhkin 68
11   Susan Urban / Stanley Urban 79
12   Gail Snyder / Wayne Palmer 91
13   Annerose Baier / Eberhard Rüger 92.5
14   Susanna Carpani / Sergio Pirelli 94.5
15   Edit Mató / Károly Csanádi 98
16   Christel Trebesiner / Herbert Rothkappel 111

Judges:

  •   Pamela Davis
  •   Milan Duchón
  •   Klára Kozári
  •   Hans Kutschera
  •   Lysiane Lauret
  •   Dorothy Leamen
  •   John R. Shoemaker

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