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Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles

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Ladies' singles
at the III Olympic Winter Games
VenueHerb Brooks Arena
Dates9-10 February
Competitors15 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sonja Henie
 Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fritzi Burger
 Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maribel Vinson
 United States
← 1928
1936 →

The ladies' individual skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics. It was the fifth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 as well as at the Winter Games in 1924 and 1928. The competition was held on Tuesday 9 February and on Wednesday 10 February 1932. Fifteen figure skaters from seven nations competed.[1]

Results

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Sonja Henie successfully defended her 1928 title with Austrian Fritzi Burger finishing in second place again.

The points and score are given as shown in the official Olympic report, placing Colledge in eighth, Phillips in ninth, Davis in twelfth, and Fisher in 13th.

Rank Name Nation CF FS Total points Place
1 Sonja Henie  Norway 1 1 2302.5 7
2 Fritzi Burger  Austria 2 2 2167.1 18
3 Maribel Vinson  United States 3 3 2158.8 23
4 Constance Wilson-Samuel  Canada 4 5 2129.5 28
5 Vivi-Anne Hultén  Sweden 5 4 2129.5 29
6 Yvonne de Ligne  Belgium 6 6 1942.5 45
7 Megan Taylor  Great Britain 7 7 1911.8 55
8 Cecilia Colledge  Great Britain 8 10 1851.6 64
9 Mollie Phillips  Great Britain 9 9 1864.7 63
10 Joan Dix  Great Britain 11 11 1833.6 75
11 Margaret Bennett  United States 12 8 1826.8 75
12 Suzanne Davis  United States 10 14 1780.4 83
13 Elizabeth Fisher  Canada 13 12 1801.0 82
14 Louise Weigel  United States 14 13 1769.4 92
15 Mary Littlejohn  Canada 15 15 1711.6 101

Referee:

Judges:

References

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  1. ^ "Figure Skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics: Singles, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
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