| 1927 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Season: | 1927 |
| Location: |  Davos, Switzerland (men)  Oslo, Norway (ladies)  Vienna, Austria (pairs) |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Willy Böckl | |
| Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie | |
| Pairs: Herma Szabo / Ludwig Wrede | |
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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 5th to 6th in Davos, Switzerland. Ladies' competitions took place from February 19th to 20th in Oslo, Norway. Pairs' competitions took place from February 22nd to 23rd in Vienna, Austria.
* Host nations (Austria, Norway)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria* | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Norway* | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willy Böckl |
11 |
| 2 | Otto Preißecker |
15 |
| 3 | Karl Schäfer |
24 |
| 4 | Georges Gautschi |
26 |
| 5 |  John Page |
30 |
| 6 | Ludwig Wrede |
42 |
| 7 |  Herbert Haertel |
48 |
| 8 |  Jean Henrion |
56 |
Judges:
Kurt Dannenberg Eduard Engelmann Josef Fellner Fritz Kachler J. G. Künzli Thomas Richardson Artur ViereggThis result was controversial because the three Norwegian member of the judging panel placed the Sonja Henie on the first place, while the other two placed Herma Szabo, who retired after the competition. [1][2]
| Rank | Name | Judges | Places | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | |||
| 1 | Sonja Henie |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Herma Plank-Szabo |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Karen Simensen |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | Ellen Brockhöft |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
Judges:
Arne Christiansen O. R. Kolderup Knut Oeren Meinich Walter Müller Artur Vieregg| Rank | Name | Places |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herma Plank-Szabo / Ludwig Wrede |
6.5 |
| 2 | Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser |
9 |
| 3 | Else Hoppe / Oscar Hoppe |
14.5 |
| 4 | Hansi Eissert / Georg Pamperl |
20 |
Judges:
Walter Jakobsson Otto Maly Walter Müller Max Rendschmidt K. Scheibner
