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1956 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 16 – 19 |
Season: | 1956 |
Location: | Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Hayes Alan Jenkins | |
Ladies' singles: Carol Heiss | |
Pairs: Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt | |
Ice dance: Pamela Weight / Paul Thomas | |
Previous: 1955 World Championships | |
Next: 1957 World Championships |
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.