Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Pairs

The pair skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all three Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held on Thursday, 13 February 1936. Thirty-six figure skaters from twelve nations competed.[1]

Pairs
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
VenueOlympia-Kunsteisstadion
Date13 February
Competitors36 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ilse Pausin / Erik Pausin  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Emília Rotter / László Szollás  Hungary
← 1932
1948 →

Results edit

The points and score are given as shown in the official Olympic report.

Rank Name Nation Total points Places
1 Maxi Herber / Ernst Baier   Germany 11.5 11
2 Ilse Pausin / Erik Pausin   Austria 11.4 19.5
3 Emília Rotter / László Szollás   Hungary 10.8 32.5
4 Piroska Szekrényessy / Attila Szekrényessy   Hungary 10.6 38.5
5 Maribel Vinson / George Hill   United States 10.4 46.5
6 Louise Bertram / Stewart Reburn   Canada 9.8 68.5
7 Violet Cliff / Leslie Cliff   Great Britain 10.1 56.5
8 Eva Prawitz / Otto Weiß   Germany 9.5 74.5
9 Anna Cattaneo / Ercole Cattaneo   Italy 9.1 93
10 Rosemarie Stewart / Ernest Yates   Great Britain 9.0 102.5
11 Grace Madden / J. Lester Madden   United States 9.1 95
12 Audrey Garland / Fraser Sweatman   Canada 8.7 105
13 Irina Timcic / Alfred Eisenbeisser-Ferraru   Romania 9.0 102
14 Eleanore Bäumel / Fritz Wächtler   Austria 8.8 113
15 Randi Bakke / Christen Christensen   Norway 8.2 132.5
16 Louise Contamine / Robert Verdun   Belgium 8.2 138.5
17 Hildegarde Švarce-Gešela / Eduards Gešels   Latvia 7.5 149
18 Helene Michelson / Eduard Hiiop   Estonia 6.8 161

Referee:

Judges:

References edit

  1. ^ "Figure Skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics: Pairs, Mixed". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

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