| 1931 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 28 – March 1 |
| Season: | 1931 |
| Location: |  Berlin, Germany |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles:  Sonja Henie | |
Pairs:  Emília Rotter / László Szollás | |
| Previous: 1930 World Championships | |
| Next: 1932 World 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 28 to March 1 in Berlin, Germany. It was the second year when all competitions were held at the same location and the same time, but the first time in Europe.
Medal table
* Host nation (Germany)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Germany* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Age | Total | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl Schäfer |
21 | 2563.26 | 366.18 | 8 |
| 2 | Roger Turner |
29 | 2362.60 | 337.51 | 26 |
| 3 | Ernst Baier |
26 | 2310.70 | 330.10 | 33 |
| 4 | Hugo Distler |
2286.97 | 326.71 | 33 | |
| 5 | Leopold Maier-Labergo |
23 | 2264.78 | 323.54 | 41 |
| 6 | Marcell Vadas |
2213.54 | 316.22 | 46 | |
| 7 |  Marcus Nikkanen |
27 | 2217.97 | 316.85 | 48 |
| 8 | Herbert Haertel |
2170.77 | 310.11 | 55 | |
| 9 |  Pierre Brunet |
28 | 2100.07 | 300.01 | 59 |
| 10 |  Rudolf Práznovský |
2173.50 | 310.50 | 60 | |
| 11 | George Hill |
23 | 2072.00 | 296.00 | 76 |
| 12 | Josef Slíva |
32 | 2138.29 | 305.47 | 73 |
| 13 | Theo Lass |
2035.88 | 290.84 | 79 |
- Referee:
Ulrich Salchow
Judges:
Herbert Clarke
Ludwig Fänner
Walter Hildburgh
Walter Jakobsson
Jenő Minich
Ludwig Niedermayer
H. Pika
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Age | CF | FS | Total | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonja Henie |
18 | 1 | 1 | 2545.90 | 363.70 | 8 |
| 2 | Hilde Holovsky |
13 | 2 | 2 | 2688.77 | 384.11 | 17 |
| 3 | Fritzi Burger |
20 | 3 | 3 | 2386.30 | 340.90 | 21 |
| 4 | Maribel Vinson |
19 | 4 | 5 | 2333.24 | 333.24 | 26 |
| 5 |  Vivi-Anne Hultén |
19 | 5 | 4 | 2244.76 | 320.68 | 35 |
| 6 | Edel Randem |
20 | 6 | 7 | 2061.85 | 294.55 | 47 |
| 7 | Nanna Egedius |
17 | 7 | 8 | 2068.64 | 295.52 | 48 |
| 8 |  Yvonne de Ligne-Geurts |
23 | 8 | 6 | 2056.04 | 293.72 | 50 |
| 9 | Randi Gulliksen |
9 | 9 | 1884.26 | 269.18 | 63 |
- Referee: Herbert Clarke
Judges:
- August Anderberg
- Erich Bartel
- Kurt Dannenberg
- Hans Grünauer
- Walter Hildburgh
Oscar R. Kolderup- S. Wallwork
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Age | Total | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emília Rotter / László Szollás |
24/23 | 74.0 | 10.57 | 13.5 |
| 2 | Olga Orgonista / Sándor Szalay |
29/37 | 73.4 | 10.49 | 14.5 |
| 3 | Idi Papez / Karl Zwack |
/25 | 70.7 | 10.10 | 23.5 |
| 4 | Lilly Gaillard-Scholz / Willy Petter |
27/ | 69.7 | 9.96 | 27.5 |
| 5 | Maribel Vinson / George Hill |
19/23 | 64.0 | 9.14 | 39 |
| 6 | Else Hoppe / Oscar Hoppe |
/45 | 62.6 | 8.94 | 39 |
| 7 | Ilse Gaste / Ernst Gaste |
24/32 | 62.7 | 8.96 | 45 |
| 8 | Hansi Kast / Otto Kaiser |
/29 | 60.8 | 8.70 | 50 |
| 9 | Elisabeth Böckel / Otto Hayek |
49.9 | 7.13 | 63 |
- Referee: Hans Pfeifer
Judges:
- Erich Bartel
- J. Edhoffer
- Walter Hildburgh
- Walter Jakobsson
- Jenő Minich
- C. Schulze
- S. Wallwork
Sources
- Result list provided by the ISU
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