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1958 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. The 1958 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 13 to 15 in Paris, France. It was the first time that a team from the Soviet Union entered the competition. Results Men Judges: * Alexey Andrianov * P. Baron * E. Fenner * Martin Felsenreich * Nigel Sephens * B. Srbová * Harold G. Storke * E. Usemann * J. Wilson Ladies Judges: * P. Gross * Oscar Madl * G. D. Jeffery * Gérard Rodriguez-Henriques * Pamela Davis * Bruno Bonfiglio * E. Fenner * Emil Skákala * M. Drake Pairs Judges: * Alexey Andrianov * Bruno Bonfiglio * Pamela Davis * Martin Felsenreich * Metlewicz-Dabrowska * Nigel Sephens * Emil Skákala * Harold G. Storke * E. Usemann Ice dancing Judges: * O. L. Borrajo * L. Drake * B. M. Haanap ...
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Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ...
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Donald Jackson (figure Skater)
Donald George Jackson, (born April 2, 1940) is a Canadian retired figure skater. He is the 1962 World Champion, four-time Canadian national champion, and 1960 Olympic bronze medallist. At the 1962 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia, he landed the first triple Lutz jump in international competition and won the world title. Biography Jackson was coached by Pierre Brunet in New York City, where he lived with the family of 1960 Olympic Champion Carol Heiss. He won a bronze medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics at the age of 19. In both 1959 and 1960, he won a silver medal at the World Championships. The 1961 event was cancelled after the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of many of Jackson's contemporaries in the US figure skating team. He had not been scheduled to attend the championships that year and was luckily not on board the fatal flight. In 1962, at the World Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jackson became world champion ...
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Lev Mikhailov (figure Skater)
Lev Mikhailov (1936―2003) was a Russian clarinetist and saxophonist. He taught clarinet and saxophone at the Moscow Conservatory. Mikhailov performed with the Moscow Radio Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre and the State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR. In 1991 he emigrated to Spain. Discography *''Dmitriev: Chamber And Electronic Music'', with the Kyiv Saxophone Quartet and the USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra. Boheme Music, 2001. *''Artyomov: Concert Of The 13, Awakening'', with the Russian State Symphony Orchestra and the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra The Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra is an orchestra based in Moscow, Russia. It was founded in 1951 by Samuil Samosud, as the Moscow Youth Orchestra for young and inexperienced musicians, acquiring its current name in 1953. It is most associated wit .... Boheme Music, 2001. References 1936 births 2003 deaths Russian clarinetists Russian musicians Saxophonists 20th-century saxophonists {{saxoph ...
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Peter Jonas (figure Skater)
Peter Jonas (born 18 June 1941) is an Austrian former Figure skating, figure skater. He is the 1965 European Figure Skating Championships, 1965 European bronze medalist. He represented Austria at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed Figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics, 13th, and Austria at the 1964 Winter Olympics, at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where he placed Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics, 7th. Competitive highlights References Navigation

1941 births Living people Austrian male single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Austria Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics Figure skaters from Vienna European Figure Skating Championships medalists {{Austria-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Manfred Schnelldorfer
Manfred Schnelldorfer (born 2 May 1943) is a German former figure skater. He is the 1964 Olympic champion, the 1964 World champion, and an eight-time German national champion. Personal life Manfred Schnelldorfer was born on 2 May 1943 in Munich, Bavaria, the son of two figure skating coaches. His father had skated in an ice revue but saw its milieu as a harmful influence. Manfred Schnelldorfer studied architecture at TH-München but put his studies on hold for financial reasons. A resident of Munich, he is married and has two children. Career Competitive Schnelldorfer won his first competition at age eight. He was coached by his parents and skated for the Munich ERC club. Internationally, he represented the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany). Schnelldorfer finished second behind Hans-Jürgen Bäumler at the German Junior Championships. The following year, he won the German senior title while Bäumler finished fourth. At age 20, he won the gold medal at the 196 ...
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Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (born 28 January 1942) is a German former pair skater, actor, and Schlager singer. Career Bäumler became famous in pair skating with his skating partner Marika Kilius. Between 1958 and 1964, they won the German nationals four times, became European champion six times, and world champion in pair skating twice. Their coach was Erich Zeller. The duo won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympic Winter Games, and Bäumler became one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. In 1964, they won a silver medal again. The duo had signed professional contracts and skated as professionals with ''Holiday on Ice'' before the 1964 Olympics, a violation of their amateur status and strict IOC rules. In 1966, they were stripped of the medal because of this. As ''The New York Times'' reported, the IOC "quietly re-awarded the West Germans their silver medals in 1987, 23 years after the Innsbruck Games, at an executive board meeting in Istanbul. The couple was dee ...
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Norbert Felsinger
Norbert Felsinger (born 17 July 1939) is an Austrian former figure skater. He is a two-time European medalist, having won silver in 1960 and bronze in 1959, and a seven-time Austrian national champion. He placed seventh at the 1956 Winter Olympics and fourth at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall .... His skating club was Wiener Eislauf Verein (WEV). Results References 1939 births Austrian male single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Austria Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Living people European Figure Skating Championships medalists {{Austria-figure-skater-stub ...
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Tim Moore (figure Skater)
Tim Moore may refer to: Politicians * Tim Moore (North Carolina politician) (born 1970), American politician from North Carolina * Tim Moore (Michigan politician) (born 1967), State House Representative for the 97th District of Michigan * Tim Moore (Australian politician) (born 1948), New South Wales politician * Tim Moore (Kentucky politician) (born 1966), House of Representative member from Kentucky Others * Tim Moore (comedian) (1887–1958), American actor, vaudeville and television comedian * Tim Moore (writer) (born 1964), British travel writer and humorist * Tim Moore (singer-songwriter), American songwriter who released five solo albums on Elektra Records * Tim Moore (diver) (born 1953), American diver * Timothy Moore (1922-2003), English composer See also * Tim (other) * Moore (surname) Moore (pronounced or ) is a popular English-language surname. It was the 19th most common surname in Ireland in 1901 with 15,417 members. It is the 34th most common surname ...
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Charles Snelling (figure Skater)
Charles Frederick Theodore Snelling (born September 17, 1937 in Toronto) is a Canadian former figure skater. He is the 1954-1958 & 1964 Canadian national champion and the 1957 World bronze medalist. He is the youngest ever men's Canadian national champion, as he was 16 at the time of his win in March 1954. He graduated from the University of Toronto Schools. Snelling placed 8th at the 1956 Winter Olympics. In 1958, he retired from skating to attend medical school at the University of Toronto, but after graduation he returned to competitive skating and competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr .... In 2005, he was inducted into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame. He lives in Vancouver, B.C. He is a retired burns and plastics specialist. Result ...
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Robert Brewer (figure Skater)
Robert Lee Brewer (born March 1, 1939) is an American former figure skater. He is a two-time U.S. national bronze medalist (1959, 1960) and competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport event held from February 18 to 28, 1960, at the Squaw Valley Resort (now known as Palisades Tahoe) in Squaw Vall ..., placing seventh. After retiring from competition, he became a Marine fighter pilot, flight surgeon, and a psychiatrist. Competitive highlights References 1939 births Living people Sportspeople from Alhambra, California American male single skaters Olympic figure skaters for the United States Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Edward Collins (figure Skater)
Edward Collins is a former Canadian figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me .... He was the 1957–58 bronze and 1959 national silver medalist. Results References skatabase Living people Canadian male single skaters Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Michael Booker (figure Skater)
Michael Robert Booker (born 16 April 1937) is a British former figure skater who competed in men's singles. He is a three-time European medalist (silver in 1955 and 1956, bronze in 1957) and a six-time British national champion. Booker placed sixth at the 1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from ... and fifth at the 1956 World Championships. Results References British male single skaters Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain 1937 births Living people European Figure Skating Championships medalists People from Islington (district) {{UK-figure-skater-stub ...
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