1957 World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion.
| 1957 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 26 – March 2 |
| Season: | 1957 |
| Location: | Colorado Springs, USA |
| Venue: | Broadmoor Ice Palace |
| Champions | |
Men's singles: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} David Jenkins | |
| Ladies' singles: Carol Heiss | |
Pair skating: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | |
Ice dance:  June Markham / Courtney Jones | |
| Previous: 1956 World Championships | |
| Next: 1958 World Championships | |
The 1957 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 26 to March 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Jenkins | United States | 7 |
| 2 | Tim Brown | United States | 16 |
| 3 | Charles Snelling | Canada | 22 |
| 4 | Alain Giletti |  France | 33 |
| 5 | Tom Moore | United States | 35 |
| 6 | Norbert Felsinger |  Austria | 41 |
| 7 | Donald Jackson | Canada | 49 |
| 8 | Robert Brewer | United States | 59 |
| 9 | Alain Calmat | France | 58 |
| 10 | Michael Booker | United Kingdom | 66 |
| 11 | Manfred Schnelldorfer |  West Germany | 81 |
| 12 | Hubert Köpfler |  Switzerland | 83 |
| 13 | Yukio Nishikura |  Japan | 90 |
| 14 | Hideo Sugita | Japan | 98 |
| 15 | Kazuo Ohashi | Japan | 105 |
| 16 | Charles Keeble | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 111 |
| 17 | William Cherrell | Australia | 117 |
Judges:
- W. Malek Austria
- P. Devine Canada
- Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques France
- Rudolf A. Marx West Germany
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- E. Kirschhofer Switzerland
- H. Janes United States
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carol Heiss | United States | 7 |
| 2 | Hanna Eigel | Austria | 17 |
| 3 | Ingrid Wendl | Austria | 21 |
| 4 | Carole Jane Pachl | Canada | 27 |
| 5 | Claralyn Lewis | United States | 40 |
| 6 | Hanna Walter | Austria | 43 |
| 7 | Joan Schenke | United States | 71 |
| 8 | Nancy Heiss | United States | 63 |
| 9 | Erica Batchelor | United Kingdom | 75 |
| 10 | Karen Dixon | Canada | 75 |
| 11 | Ina Bauer | West Germany | 79 |
| 12 | Sjoukje Dijkstra |  Netherlands | 89 |
| 13 | Joan Haanappel | Netherlands | 84 |
| 14 | Margaret Crosland | Canada | 87 |
| 15 | Ilse Musyl | Austria | 87 |
| 16 | Emma Giardini |  Italy | 104 |
| 17 | Junko Ueno | Japan | 118 |
| 18 | Carla Tichatschek | Italy | 128 |
| 19 | Yuko Araki | Japan | 132 |
| 20 | Alice Fischer | Switzerland | 137 |
Judges:
- Hans Meixner Austria
- J. McKechnie Canada
- Rudolf A. Marx West Germany
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Bruno Bonfiglio Italy
- E. Kirchhofer Switzerland
- H. Storke United States
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | Canada | 8 |
| 2 | Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel | West Germany | 16.5 |
| 3 | Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | Canada | 17.5 |
| 4 | Nancy Rouillard / Ronald Ludington | United States | 31 |
| 5 | Joyce Coates / Anthony Holles | United Kingdom | 32 |
Judges:
- Hans Meixner Austria
- J. McKechnie Canada
- G. Rodrigues-Henriques France
- Rudolf A. Marx West Germany
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Bruno Bonfiglio Italy
- H. Janes United States
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June Markham / Courtney Jones | United Kingdom | 5 |
| 2 | Geraldine Fenton / William McLachlan | Canada | 11 |
| 3 | Sharon McKenzie / Bert Wright | United States | 16 |
| 4 | Joan Zamboni / Ronland Junso | United States | 22 |
| 5 | Barbara Thompson / Gerard Rigby | United Kingdom | 27 |
| 6 | Cathrine Morris / Michael Robinson | United Kingdom | 29 |
| 7 | Carmel Bodel / Edward Bodel | United States | 35 |
| 8 | Beverly Orr / Hugh Smith | Canada | 39 |
| 9 | Sigrid Knacke / Günther Koch | West Germany | 42 |
| 10 | Christiane Ellen / Claude Lambert | France | 51 |
| 11 | Edith Peikert / Hans Kutschera | Austria | 53 |
Judges:
- W. Malek Austria
- P. Devine Canada
- D. Ward United Kingdom
- E. Kirchhofer Switzerland
- R. Shoemaker United States
Sources
- Result List provided by the ISU
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