The
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 ...
event was held as part of the
figure skating at the 1952 Winter Olympics. It was the eighth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all five Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held on 22 February 1952. Twenty-six figure skaters from nine nations competed.
Results
Referee:
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Walter S. Powell Walter S. Powell (16 August 1879 – 15 February 1961) was a director and manager for Brown Shoe Company, president of the St. Louis Skating Club, and president of the United States Figure Skating Association from 1943 to 1946.
He was born in Gree ...
Assistant Referee:
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Elemér Terták
Judges:
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Donald H. Gilchrist
Donald Hunter Gilchrist (January 2, 1922 – March 14, 2017) was a Canadian figure skater. As a pair skater with Marlene Smith, he became the 1949 North American silver medallist and a two-time Canadian national champion (1949–1950). He was a ...
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Harold G. Storke
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Christen Christensen
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Pauline Barrajo
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Henri Mügeli
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Fritz Schober
Fritz originated as a German nickname for Friedrich, or Frederick (''Der Alte Fritz'', and ''Stary Fryc'' were common nicknames for King Frederick II of Prussia and Frederick III, German Emperor) as well as for similar names including Fridolin ...
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Einar Törsleff
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László Szollás
László (Ladislaus) Szollás (13 November 1907 – 4 October 1980) was a Hungarian world champion and Olympic medalist pair skater.
Early life
Szollas was Jewish. He attended the Ludovika Military Academy in the Horthy era..
Figure skating c ...
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Franz Wojtanowskyj
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Figure Skating At The 1952 Winter Olympics - Ladies' Singles
Figure skating at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Mixed events at the 1952 Winter Olympics