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Sonia Henie
Sonja Henie (8 April 1912 – 12 October 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in women's singles, a ten-time World champion (1927–1936) and a six-time European champion (1931–1936). Henie has won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies' figure skater. She is one of only two skaters to defend a ladies' singles Olympic title, the other being Katarina Witt, and her six European titles has only been matched by Witt. At the height of her acting career, she was one of the highest-paid stars in Hollywood and starred in a series of box-office hits, including '' Thin Ice'' (1937), '' Happy Landing'', '' My Lucky Star'' (1938), '' Second Fiddle'' (1939) and ''Sun Valley Serenade'' (1941). Biography Early life Henie was born in 1912 in Kristiania (now Oslo) Norway; she was the only daughter of Wilhelm Henie (1872–1937), a prosperous Norwegian furrier, and his wife, Selma Lochmann-Nielsen (1888–196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonja Henning
Sonja L. Henning (born October 4, 1969) is an American Attorneys in the United States, attorney and former collegiate and professional women's basketball player. Born in Jackson, Tennessee, she grew up in Racine, Wisconsin, where she attended William Horlick High School, Horlick High School. Stanford University Henning played for Stanford and helped the team win the 1990 NCAA women's basketball championship. .She attended Stanford University and played for its women's basketball team from 1987 to 1991. She helped the Stanford Cardinal, Cardinal win the 1990 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship game, defeating Auburn University. The following year, Henning was named Pac-10 Player of the Year and a Kodak All-American in her senior season. An economics major, Henning graduated from Stanford in 1991 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. After graduation, there were few opportunities for women to play professional basketball in the United States at the time, so Hen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1928 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. Men's competitions took place from February 25 to 26 in Berlin, Germany. Ladies' and pairs' competitions took place from March 5 to 6 in London, United Kingdom. Results Men Judges: * K. M. Beaumont * Harald. Rooth * Otto Maly * Ludwig Fänner * Otto Schöning Ladies Judges: * Willy Böckl * B. Björjeson * Herbert J. Clarke * René Japiot * Ulrich Salchow Pairs Judges: * Ulrich Salchow * Willy Böckl * B. Björjeson * René Japiot * Herbert Yglesias Sources * Result list provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World 1928 World 1928 1920s in Berlin World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships, 1928 World Figure Skating Championships, 1928 World Fig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1933 European Figure Skating Championships were held in London, United Kingdom. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating. Results Men Ladies Pairs References External links results {{European Figure Skating Championships European Figure Skating Championships, 1933 European Figure Skating Championships, 1933 European Figure Skating Championships 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 ... International figure skating competitions hosted by the United Kingdom International sports competitions in London ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1932 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Paris, France. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a .... Results Men Ladies Pairs References External links results {{European Figure Skating Championships European Figure Skating Championships, 1932 European Figure Skating Championships, 1932 European Figure Skating Championships International figure skating competitions hosted by France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1931 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1931 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Vienna, Austria. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a .... Results Men Ladies Pairs References External links results {{European Figure Skating Championships European Figure Skating Championships, 1931 European Figure Skating Championships, 1931 European Figure Skating Championships International figure skating competitions hosted by Austria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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, and ice dance. The event is sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) and is the sport's oldest competition. The first European Championships was held in 1891 in Hamburg, Germany and featured one segment, compulsory figures, with seven competitors, all men from Germany and Austria. It has been, other than five periods, held continuously since 1891, and has been sanctioned by the ISU since 1893. Women were allowed to compete for the first time in 1930, which is also the first time pairs skating was added to the competition. Ice dance was added in 1954. Only eligible skaters from ISU member countries in Europe can compete, and skaters must have reached at least the age of 15 before July 1 preceding the competition. ISU member count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1926 World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skating, figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from 13 to 14 February in Berlin, Germany. Ladies' competitions took place from 7 to 8 February in Stockholm, Sweden. Results Men Judges: * Herbert J. Clarke * P. Engelhard * Walter Jakobsson * Fritz Kachler * René Japiot Ladies Judges: * Ludwig Fänner * Hugo Metzner * Tore Mothander * Walter Jakobsson * O. R. Kolderup Pairs Judges: * Yngvar Bryn * René Japiot * E. Query * Hugo Winzer * Fritz Kachler * Walter Jakobsson * Herbert J. Clarke Sources * Result list provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships 1926 in figure skating, World Figure Skating Championships International figure skating competitions hosted by Germany, World 1926 International figure ska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1936 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. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from February 28 to 29 in Paris, France. Ladies' competitions took place from February 21 to 22 also in Paris, France. Results Men Judges: * Mr. Fritz Schober * Mr. Rudolf Kaler * Mr. Charles Rotch * Mr. Louis Barbey * Mr. Kenneth Dundas Ladies Judges: * Mr. Charles Rotch * Mr. W. Bowhill * Mr. Wilhelm Bayerle * Mr. B. Börjeson * Mr. Fernand de Montigny * Mr. Fritz Schober * Mr. Charles Sabouret Pairs Judges: * Mr. Fritz Schober * Mr. Hans Grünauer * Mr. Charles Sabouret * Mr. Kenneth Dundas * Mr. Charles Rotch Sources * Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships (''"Worlds"'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1935 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. Men's and pairs' competitions took place from February 16 to 17 in Budapest, Hungary. Ladies' competitions took place from February 8 to 9 in Vienna, Austria. Results Men Judges: * Herbert J. Clarke * H. Günauer * Charles Sabouret * Fritz Schober * Andor Szende Ladies Judges: * A. Anderberg * W. Bayerle * Herbert J. Clarke * A. Huber * R. Lund * Charles Sabouret * J. Sykora Pairs Judges: * Herbert J. Clarke * R. Kaler * Władysław Kuchar * L. von Orbán * Fritz Schober Sources * Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships (''"Worlds"'') is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union. Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1934 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. Men's competitions took place from February 16 to 18 in Stockholm, Sweden. Ladies' competitions took place February from 10 to 11 in Oslo, Norway. Pairs' competition took place on February 23 in Helsinki, Finland. Results Men * Referee: Mr. Ulrich Salchow Judges: * Mr. Herbert J. Clarke * Mr. Hans Günauer * Mr. A. Von Jarmy * Mr. Walter Jakobsson * Mr. Zaden Johansen * Mr. Władysław Kuchar * Mr. Artur Vieregg Ladies Judges: * H. Günauer * A. von Jarmy * R. Lund * Charles Sabouret * Per Thorén * Artur Vieregg * C. L. Wilson Pairs Judges: * A. von Jarmy * Władysław Kuchar * T. Monthander * Th. Schjöll * H. Bardy * Artur Vieregg * H. Günauer Sources * Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 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. Men's competitions took from place February 18 to 19 in Zürich, Switzerland. Ladies' and pairs' competitions took place from February 11 to 12 in Stockholm, Sweden. Results Men Judges: * Kurt Dannenberg * Hans Günauer * H. Martineau * Charles Sabouret * A. Steinmann Ladies Judges: * A. Anderberg * Otto Bohatsch * B. Börjeson * Walter Jakobsson * C. L. Wilson Pairs Judges: * Otto Bohatsch * B. Börjeson * Herbert J. Clarke * Tore Monthander * Andor Szende Sources * Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships (''"Worlds"'') is an annual figure skating competi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 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 competitions took place from February 17 to 20 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. These were the first figure skating world championships in Canada. It was the third year in a row that all competitions were held at the same location and at the same time. It was the first time that Japanese skaters participated. Results Men Judges: * Walter Jakobsson * Norman M. Scott * Hans Günauer * Yngvar Bryn * Georges Torchon * Herbert J. Clarke * J. B. Liberman Ladies Judges: * J. B. Liberman * Hans Günauer * Georges Torchon * Walter Jakobsson * Yngvar Bryn * Herbert J. Clarke * Norman M. Scott Pairs Judges: * Walter Jakobsson * Norman M. Scott * Hans Günauer * Yngvar Bryn * Georges Torchon * Eugen Minich * J. B. Liberman Sources * Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
