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1899 World Figure Skating Championships

1899 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 12
Season:1899
Location:Davos, Switzerland
Champions
Men's singles:
Austria Gustav Hügel
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1898 World Championships
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1900 World 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.

The competition took place on February 12 in Davos, Switzerland. All judges came from Switzerland; however, there were no distortions in the judging, because there was no Swiss competitor.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Age CF FS Total Points Places
1 Gustav Hügel Austria 28 2 1120 1 578 1698 339.60 7
2 Ulrich Salchow Sweden 21 1 1141 2 552 1693 338.60 8
3 Edgar Syers United Kingdom 35 3 518 3 336 854 170.80 15

Judges:

  • Mr. H. Günther Switzerland
  • Mr. F. Stahel Switzerland
  • Mr. P. Birum Switzerland
  • Mr. C. Steffens Switzerland
  • Mr. J. Olbeter Switzerland

Sources

  • Result List provided by the ISU
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