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Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles

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Single skating

Ladies' singles
at the IV Olympic Winter Games
VenueOlympia-Kunsteisstadion
Dates11-15 February
Competitors26 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sonja Henie  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cecilia Colledge  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vivi-Anne Hultén  Sweden
← 1932
1948 →

The ladies' individual 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 from Tuesday, 11 February to Saturday, 15 February 1936. Twenty-six figure skaters from 13 nations competed.[1]

Results

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Sonja Henie successfully defended her 1928 and 1932 title again; making her the most successful female Olympic figure skater ever.

Rank Name Nation CF FS Total points Places
1 Sonja Henie  Norway 1 1 424.5 7.5
2 Cecilia Colledge  Great Britain 2 2 418.1 13.5
3 Vivi-Anne Hultén  Sweden 4 4 394.7 28
4 Liselotte Landbeck  Belgium 3 6 393.3 32
5 Maribel Vinson  United States 6 7 388.7 39
6 Hedy Stenuf  Austria 8 3 387.6 40
7 Emmy Putzinger  Austria 9 4 381.8 49
8 Victoria Lindpaintner  Germany 7 10 381.4 51
9 Grete Lainer  Austria 10 11 373.4 65
10 Etsuko Inada  Japan 13 9 368.1 77
11 Mollie Phillips  Great Britain 12 12 366.2 78
12 Audrey Peppe  United States 18 8 363.3 85
13 Angela Anderes  Switzerland 15 16 355.4 101
14 Bianca Schenk  Austria 16 14 356.4 102
15 Éva Botond  Hungary 11 17 356.1 106
16 Belita Jepson-Turner  Great Britain 14 18 352.6 107
17 Věra Hrubá  Czechoslovakia 20 13 353.3 111
18 Yvonne de Ligne  Belgium 19 15 348.2 118
19 Herta Frey-Dexler  Switzerland 17 19 345.4 129
20 Fritzi Metznerová  Czechoslovakia 21 21 339.2 141
21 Louise Weigel  United States 22 20 336.4 140
22 Estelle Weigel  United States 23 22 324.5 151
23 Alise Dzeguze  Latvia 24 23 280.9 161
WD Gweneth Butler  Great Britain 5
WD Constance Wilson-Samuel  Canada
WD Nanna Egedius  Norway

Referee:

Judges:

References

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