1891 European Figure Skating Championships

Summary

The 1891 European Figure Skating Championships were held on January 23 and 24. Elite figure skaters competed for the title of European Champion in the category of men's singles.[1] The competitors performed only compulsory figures. These were the first European Figure Skating Championships ever.

1891 European Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:January 23 – 24
Season:1891
Location:German Empire Hamburg, German Empire
Champions
Men's singles:
German Empire Oskar Uhlig
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The skating association of Germany and Austria joined in one club "Deutscher und Österrreichischer Eislaufverband" organised these first European Championships in figure skating in Hamburg, German Empire in 1891 even before the International Skating Union (ISU) was found.

Results edit

Rank Name Points
1   Oskar Uhlig 146.67
2   Anon Schmitson 114.78
3   Franz Zilly 101.22
4   Josef Nowy 88.56
5   Willi Dienstl 79.44
6   Fritz Ahrendt 50.00
7   Wilhelm Schulze 28.89

References edit

  1. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). www.isu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-03.

Sources edit

  • Result list provided by the ISU