1951 World Figure Skating Championships

1951 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 23 – 25
Season:1951
Location:Italy Milan, Italy
Venue:Palazzo del Ghiaccio
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Richard Button
Ladies' singles:
United Kingdom Jeannette Altwegg
Pairs:
West Germany Ria Baran / Paul Falk
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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.

The 1951 championships took place on February 23–25 in Milan, Italy. It was the first year after World War II that athletes from Germany and Japan were allowed to compete at Worlds.[1]

  1. ^ Hines, James R. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5.