1956 World Figure Skating Championships

1956 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 16 – 19
Season:1956
Location:West Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Hayes Alan Jenkins
Ladies' singles:
United States Carol Heiss
Pairs:
Austria Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt
Ice dance:
United Kingdom Pamela Weight / Paul Thomas
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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 1956 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 16 to 19 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany.