1947 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1947 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Davos, Switzerland from January 31 to February 2. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations, in addition to the United States, Canada, and Australia, competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] and pair skating.[3] Athlets from Germany and Austria were not admitted. Austrian skaters Eva Pawlik and Edi Rada probably would have won medals.
| 1947 European Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | January 31 – February 2 |
| Season: | 1946–47 |
| Location: | Davos, Switzerland |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Hans Gerschwiler | |
Ladies' singles: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Barbara Ann Scott | |
Pair skating: .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Micheline Lannoy / Pierre Baugniet | |
| Previous: 1939 European Championships | |
| Next: 1948 European Championships | |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Gerschwiler | Switzerland |
| 2 | Ladislav Čáp |  Czechoslovakia |
| 3 | Fernand Leemans | Belgium |
| 4 | Arthur Apfel |  United Kingdom |
| 5 | Zdeněk Fikar | Czechoslovakia |
| 6 | Fritz Durst | Switzerland |
Ladies
Scott is the only winner from outside Europe in ladies' singles.
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Ann Scott | Canada |
| 2 | Gretchen Merrill |  United States |
| 3 | Daphne Walker | United Kingdom |
| 4 | Jeannette Altwegg | United Kingdom |
| 5 | Jiřína Nekolová | Czechoslovakia |
| 6 | Alena Vrzáňová | Czechoslovakia |
| 7 | Marion Davies | United Kingdom |
| 8 | Maja Hug | Switzerland |
| 9 | Bridget Shirley Adams | United Kingdom |
| 10 | Jill Linzee | United Kingdom |
| 11 | Dagmar Lerchová | Czechoslovakia |
| 12 | Barbara Wyatt | United Kingdom |
| 13 | Roberta Scholdan | United States |
| 14 | Ursula Arnold | Switzerland |
| 15 | Simone Clinckers | Belgium |
| 16 | Patricia Molony | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
| 17 | Lotti Höner | Switzerland |
| 18 | Gun Hammarin |  Sweden |
| 19 | Anne-Marie Sjöberg | Sweden |
| WD | Gun Ericson | Sweden |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micheline Lannoy / Pierre Baugniet | Belgium |
| 2 | Winifred Silverthorne / Dennis Silverthorne | United Kingdom |
| 3 | Suzanne Diskeuve / Edmond Verbustel | Belgium |
| 4 | Denise Fayolle / Guy Pigier |  France |
| 5 | Bela Zachova / Jaroslav Zach | Czechoslovakia |
| 6 | Jennifer Nicks / John Nicks | United Kingdom |
| 7 | Luny Unold / Hans Kuster | Switzerland |
| 8 | Denise Favart / Jacques Favart | France |
| 9 | Pamela Davis / Ernest H.C. Yates | United Kingdom |
| 10 | Eva Dousova / Jaroslav Sadilek | Czechoslovakia |
| 11 | Kerstin Wikman / Harry Berlin | Sweden |
References
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147122-164338-54457-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2011-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147123-164339-54461-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2013-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147120-164336-54459-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
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