Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Figure skating at the III Winter Olympics | |
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Type: | Olympic Games |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie | |
Pair skating: Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet | |
Previous: 1928 Winter Olympics | |
Next: 1936 Winter Olympics |
Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics | ||||
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Individual | men | ladies | ||
Pairs | mixed |
At the 1932 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, February 8 to Friday, February 12, 1932. It was the first time the events were held indoors.
Medal summary
Medalists
Event | 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 / Pierre Brunet (FRA) |
Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger (USA) |
Emília Rotter / László Szollás (HUN) |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
France | 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 | |
Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Participating nations
Only two figure skater 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)
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