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Figure Skating At The 1960 Winter Olympics – Women's Singles
The women's single skating competition of the 1960 Winter Olympics was held at the Blyth Arena in Squaw Valley, Placer County, California, Squaw Valley, California, United States. The compulsory figures section took place on Sunday 21 February 1960 with the free skating section concluding the event two days later. Each judge ranked each skater by Ordinal Placement from first to last place. If a skater was ranked first by a majority of the judges, that skater was placed first overall, this process was repeated for each place. If more than one skater had a majority ranking for the same position then a series of tiebreaks were in place, indicated in order in the result section. Carol Heiss won gold for the United States at the 1960 Winter Olympics, United States going one better from her silver medal at the Figure skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles, 1956 Olympics. Results Referee: * Josef Dědič Assistant Referee: * Alexander D.C. Gordon Judges: * Marti ...
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Blyth Arena
Blyth Arena was an ice skating arena in the Western United States, western United States, located at Palisades Tahoe, Squaw Valley, California. It was built in 1959 as venue for Ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics, ice hockey, Figure skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics, figure skating competitions, and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1960 Winter Olympics. With a seating capacity of 8,500, standing-room crowds of 10,000 were reported for the hockey games between the U.S. and the Soviet Union national ice hockey team, Soviet Union (on the penultimate day) and the U.S.-Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team, Czechoslovakia game during the Ice hockey at the 1960 Winter Olympics#Final round, final day. The elevation of the rink was above sea level. Named for Charles R. Blyth, an investment banker who led the California Olympic Commission, Blyth Arena was open on its south side, enabling a view of the mountains. The 400m Speed skating at the 1960 Winter Olympics, spe ...
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Karin Frohner
Karin Frohner (born 29 May 1943) is a former Austrian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She finished ninth at the 1960 Winter Olympics and won the bronze medal at the European Figure Skating Championships The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European champion. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, an ... in 1962. Results References Sports-Reference.com Austrian female single skaters Olympic figure skaters for Austria Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics 1943 births Living people European Figure Skating Championships medalists {{Austria-figure-skater-stub ...
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Franziska Schmidt
Franziska may refer to: People * Franziska (given name) * Patrick Franziska (born 1992), German table tennis player Characters * Franziska von Karma, character in the ''Ace Attorney'' series Other uses * ''Franziska'' (play), a 1912 play by the German dramatist Frank Wedekind * Franziska Tesaurus, a Gepid royal tomb found in Romania * 520 Franziska, an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt * Franziska, an Italian ska band See also * Francis (given name) * Fränzi * ''Franziska Linkerhand'', a 1974 novel by Brigitte Reimann * ''MS Franziska ''MS Franziska'' is a German television series. See also *List of German television series External links * Nautical television series 1978 German television series debuts 1978 German television series endings German-language television ...
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Miwa Fukuhara
is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is a two-time Winter Universiade champion and a six-time Japanese national champion. She finished 21st in the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, and 5th in the 1964 Winter Olympic Games. After retiring from competition, Fukuhara became a coach. She is a member of the founding family of Shiseido is a Japanese multinational cosmetic company founded in Tokyo, Japan in 1872. Its product categories consist of: skin care, makeup, body care, hair care, and fragrances. The company is one of the oldest cosmetic companies in the world and .... Competitive highlights References 1944 births Living people Japanese female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Japan Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Tokyo Universiade medalists in figure skating Universiade gold medalists for Japan Competitors at the 1964 Winter Universiade Competitors at the 1966 W ...
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Liliane Crosa
Liliane Crosa (born 3 July 1942) is a Swiss former figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the Swiss Figure Skating Championships in 1959 and 1960. She finished 20th 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 .... References * Swiss female single skaters 1942 births Olympic figure skaters for Switzerland Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Living people {{Switzerland-figure-skater-stub ...
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Carolyn Krau
Carolyn Patricia Krau (born 18 August 1943) is a British former competitive figure skater. She competed in pair skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics and in ladies' singles at the 1960 Winter Olympics. Career Pair skating In the 1955–56 season, Krau and her partner, Rodney Ward, won the national junior pairs' title and finished second on the senior level at the British Championships. After placing 9th at the 1956 European Championships in Paris, they competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, where they finished 11th. They placed 9th at their final event of the season, the 1956 World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Krau/Ward ranked 13th at the 1958 European Championships in Bratislava and 12th at the 1958 World Championships in Paris. Single skating In December 1959, Krau became the national silver medalist in ladies' singles. She was named in the British team to the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California, and finished 19th. Krau ...
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Ursel Barkey
Ursel Barkey (born 8 November 1941) is a German figure skater. She competed in the women's singles event 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 .... References 1941 births Living people German female single skaters Olympic figure skaters for the United Team of Germany Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Cologne {{Germany-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Junko Ueno
is a Japanese former competitive figure skater who is now a coach and International Skating Union (ISU) official. She is a five-time Japanese national champion and represented Japan twice at the Winter Olympics, in 1960 and 1964. She was the flag bearer for Japan at the 1960 Winter Olympics. Hiramatsu is an ISU Referee and ISU technical controller for Japan. She took the Judge's Oath for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano Nagano may refer to: Places * Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan ** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture *** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics *** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano *** Nagano Universi .... Results References External links Interview 1942 births Living people Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1964 Winter Olympics Japanese female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Japan Figure skating officials Olympic officials Sportspeople from Hyōgo Pr ...
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Carla Tichatschek
Karla Maria "Carla" Tichatschek (6 January 1941 – 29 January 2015) was an Italian figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She represented Italy at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, California. She also appeared at four World Championships and three European Championships The European Championships is a multi-sport tournament which brings together the existing European Championships of some of the continent's leading sports every four years. The inaugural edition in 2018 was staged by the host cities of Berlin, .... Competitive highlights References 1941 births 2015 deaths Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Italian female single skaters Olympic figure skaters for Italy Sportspeople from Merano {{Italy-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Patricia Pauley
Patricia Ann Pauley (born 27 August 1943) is a British former figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She is a two-time British national champion (1959, 1960) and competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics, placing 15th. She came in seventh at the 1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ... and 1960 World Championships. Life and career Born in London to Edward George Claude Pauley and Ludawicka Spiess from Vienna, Austria, Patricia now resides in London with her husband Gordon Foster and children. Patricia turned professional and skated around the world with Holiday on Ice. Results References British female single skaters 1941 births Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from London Living people ...
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Bärbel Martin
Barbara "Bärbel" Martin (born 10 November 1940) is a German former figure skater who represented West Germany. A member of Hamburger EV, she won the 1960 national title 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 ... in Squaw Valley, finishing 14th. She also appeared at the World and European Championships. She turned professional in 1961. Competitive highlights References 1940 births Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of the United Team of Germany German female single skaters Living people Sportspeople from Hamburg Place of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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Danielle Rigoulot
Dany Rigoulot (born January 13, 1944) is a former French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She is the 1958-59 and 1961 French champion. Results References skatabase French female single skaters Olympic figure skaters for France Figure skaters at the 1960 Winter Olympics Living people 1944 births {{France-figure-skating-bio-stub ...
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