Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics

Figure skating at the IV Winter Olympics
Type: Olympic Games
Champions
Men's singles:
Austria Karl Schäfer
Ladies' singles:
Norway Sonja Henie
Pair skating:
Germany Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier
Previous:
1932 Winter Olympics
Next:
1948 Winter Olympics
Figure skating at the
1936 Winter Olympics
Individual   men   ladies
Pairs mixed

At the 1936 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Sunday February 9 to Saturday February 15, 1936.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
Karl Schäfer
 Austria
Ernst Baier
 Germany
Felix Kaspar
 Austria
Ladies' singles
Sonja Henie
 Norway
Cecilia Colledge
 Great Britain
Vivi-Anne Hultén
 Sweden
Pair skating
Maxi Herber
/ Ernst Baier
 Germany
Ilse Pausin
/ Erik Pausin
 Austria
Emília Rotter
/ László Szollás
 Hungary

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Austria 1 1 1 3
2 Germany 1 1 0 2
3 Norway 1 0 0 1
4 Great Britain 0 1 0 1
5 Sweden 0 0 1 1
Hungary 0 0 1 1

Participating nations

Only three figure skaters (two men and one lady) competed in both the singles and the pairs event.

A total of 84 figure skaters (41 men and 43 ladies) from 17 nations (men from 16 nations and ladies from 16 nations) competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:

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