| Figure skating at the IV Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Olympic Games |
| Champions | |
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer | |
Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie | |
Pairs: Maxi Herber /Ernst Baier | |
Navigation | |
| Previous: 1932 Winter Olympics | |
| Next: 1948 Winter Olympics | |
| Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Singles | men | ladies |
| Pairs | mixed | |
Figure skating at the1936 Winter Olympics took place at theOlympia-Kunsteisstadion inGarmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, from 9 to 15 February 1936. Threefigure skating events were contested: men's singles, ladies' singles, and pairs skating.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles details | Karl Schäfer Austria | Ernst Baier Germany | Felix Kaspar Austria |
| Ladies' singles details | Sonja Henie Norway | Cecilia Colledge Great Britain | Vivi-Anne Hultén Sweden |
| Pairs skating details | Maxi Herber andErnst Baier Germany | Ilse Pausin andErik Pausin Austria | Emília Rotter andLászló Szollás  Hungary |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Only three figure skaters (two men and one lady) competed in both the singles and the pairs event.
A total of 84 figure skaters (41 men and 43 ladies) from 17 nations (men from 16 nations and ladies from 16 nations) competed at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games:
Austria (12)(men 6, women 6)
Belgium (4)(men 1, women 3)
Canada (6)(men 3, women 3)
Czechoslovakia (3)(men 1, women 2)
Estonia (2)(men 1, women 1)
Finland (1)(men 1, women 0) Germany (7)(men 3, women 4) Great Britain (12)(men 6, women 6) Hungary (7)(men 4, women 3)
Italy (2)(men 1, women 1)
Japan (5)(men 4, women 1)
Latvia (4)(men 2, women 2) Norway (4)(men 1, women 3)
Romania (3)(men 2, women 1) Sweden (1)(men 0, women 1)
Switzerland (2)(men 1, women 1)
United States (9)(men 4, women 5)
