The 1903 World Figure Skating Championship was 8th edition of World figure Skating Championship, an annual

figure skating competition A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating. Types of figure skating competitions International International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) are governed by the union's rules. ...

sanctioned by the

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in which

figure skaters 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 ...

compete for the title of World Champion. The competition took place from February 20 to 21 at the Yusupovsky Garden in

Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

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and was timed to 200-year Jubilee of Saint Petersburg. Carried out of the competition for the second time won the pairs competition sporting a pairs: Christina von Szabo / G. Euler (1st place) and brother and sister Mizzi Bohatsch / Otto Bohatsch (2nd place) both of

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. Third place is left for a couple of Berlinger / Stahlberg from

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Results

Judges: * Eduard von Löhr * G. Wendt *

Tibor von Földváry Tibor von Földváry (5 July 1863 – 27 March 1912) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian figure skater, born in Öttevény. He was the European Figure Skating Championships gold medalist in 1895. He was also a judge at the World Figure Skating Cham ...

Georg Sanders Georg Sanders (russian: Георгий Сандерс) was a Russian figure skater. He won the bronze medal in men's single skating at the first World Figure Skating Championships, held in 1896 in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, lin ...

* A. Iwaschenzow

References

Sources

* Result List provided by the ISU {{ISU Championships Figure skating World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships, 1903 1903 in the Russian Empire International figure skating competitions hosted by Russia Sports competitions in Saint Petersburg February 1903 sports events 1900s in Saint Petersburg