1960 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.
| 1960 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 1 – 5 |
| Season: | 1960 |
| Location: | Vancouver, Canada |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Alain Giletti | |
Ladies' singles: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Carol Heiss | |
Pair skating: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | |
Ice dance:  Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones | |
| Previous: 1959 World Championships | |
| Next: 1962 World Championships | |
The 1960 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from March 1 to 5 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was the first time that the participants per country in each category was limited to three. This rule is kept since.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Giletti | France | 9 |
| 2 | Donald Jackson | Canada | 12 |
| 3 | Alain Calmat | France | 23 |
| 4 | Norbert Felsinger |  Austria | 30 |
| 5 | Tilo Gutzeit |  West Germany | 39 |
| 6 | Bradley Lord[1] | United States | 47 |
| 7 | Manfred Schnelldorfer | West Germany | 52 |
| 8 | Donald McPherson | Canada | 49 |
| 9 | Gregory Kelley[1] | United States | 55 |
| 10 | Peter Jonas | Austria | 78 |
| 11 | Louis James Stong | Canada | 80 |
| 12 | Nobuo Sato |  Japan | 87 |
| 13 | Hubert Köpfler |  Switzerland | 90 |
| 14 | Robin Jones | United Kingdom | 94 |
| 15 | David Clements | United Kingdom | 101 |
| 16 | Tim Spencer | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 106 |
| 17 | William Cherrell | Australia | 119 |
Judges:
- F. Wojtanowskyj Austria
- E. Lewis Canada
- Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques France
- Adolf Walker West Germany
- G. S. Yates United Kingdom
- E. Finsterwald Switzerland
- H. G. Storke United States
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carol Heiss | United States | 9 |
| 2 | Sjoukje Dijkstra |  Netherlands | 19 |
| 3 | Barbara Roles | United States | 26 |
| 4 | Regine Heitzer | Austria | 44 |
| 5 | Joan Haanappel | Netherlands | 48 |
| 6 | Jana Mrázková |  Czechoslovakia | 61 |
| 7 | Wendy Griner | Canada | 61 |
| 8 | Karin Frohner | Austria | 76 |
| 9 | Laurence Owen[1] | United States | 75 |
| 10 | Anna Galmarini |  Italy | 89 |
| 11 | Dany Rigoulot | France | 103 |
| 12 | Nicole Hassler | France | 115 |
| 13 | Sonja Snelling | Canada | 112 |
| 14 | Miwa Fukuhara | Japan | 122 |
| 15 | Shirra Kenworthy | Canada | 137 |
| 16 | Junko Ueno | Japan | 145 |
| 17 | Bärbel Martin | West Germany | 151 |
| 18 | Ursel Barkey | West Germany | 162 |
| 19 | Fränzi Schmidt | Switzerland | 171 |
| 20 | Carolyn Krau | United Kingdom | 176 |
| 21 | Liliane Crosa | Switzerland | 190 |
| 22 | Carla Tichatschek | Italy | 185 |
| 23 | Beverly Helmore | Australia | 209 |
| 24 | Mary Lynette Wilson | Australia | 214 |
Judges:
- Martin Felsenreich Austria
- W. E. Lewis Canada
- Emil Skákala Czechoslovakia
- Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques France
- Theo Klemm West Germany
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- G. De Mori Italy
- L. Benedict-Stieber Netherlands
- H. G. Storke United States
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Wagner / Robert Paul | Canada | 9 |
| 2 | Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek | Canada | 21 |
| 3 | Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler | West Germany | 24 |
| 4 | Margret Göbl / Franz Ningel | West Germany | 42 |
| 5 | Nina Zhuk / Stanislav Zhuk |  Soviet Union | 53 |
| 6 | Nancy Ludington-Rouillard / Ronald Ludington | United States | 59 |
| 7 | Diana Hinko / Heinz Döpfl | Austria | 67.5 |
| 8 | Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov | Soviet Union | 68 |
| 9 | Rita Blumenberg / Werner Mensching | West Germany | 77.5 |
| 10 | Maribel Owen[1] / Dudley Richards[1] | United States | 90 |
| 11 | Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell | Canada | 92 |
| 12 | Ila Ray Hadley[1] / Ray Hadley, Jr.[1] | United States | 99 |
Judges:
- F. Wojtanowskyj Austria
- W. E. Lewis Canada
- Emil Skákala Czechoslovakia
- Theo Klemm West Germany
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- G. De Mori Italy
- L. Benedict-Stieber Netherlands
- E. Finsterwald Switzerland
- H. G. Storke United States
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doreen Denny / Courtney Jones | United Kingdom | 7 |
| 2 | Virginia Thompson / William McLachlan | Canada | 16 |
| 3 | Christiane Guhel / Jean Paul Guhel | France | 22 |
| 4 | Margie Ackles / Charles Phillips | United States | 25 |
| 5 | Marilyn Meeker / Larry Pierce[1] | United States | 39 |
| 6 | Ann Martin / Gille Vanasse | Canada | 46 |
| 7 | Svata Staroba / Mirek Staroba | Canada | 52 |
| 8 | Yvonne Littlefield / Roger Campbell[1] | United States | 52 |
| 9 | Rita Paucka / Peter Kwiet | West Germany | 56 |
Judges:
- A. McKechnie Canada
- Emil Skákala Czechoslovakia
- J. Meudec France
- Hermann Schiechtl West Germany
- L. C. Seagrave United Kingdom
- E. Finsterwald Switzerland
- J. R. Shoemaker United States
References
- Died February 15, 1961, in the crash of Sabena Flight 548
Sources
- Result List provided by the ISU
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