1927 World Figure Skating 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.

In 1927, men's competitions took place from February 5th to 6th in Davos, Switzerland. Ladies' competitions took place from February 19th to 20th in Oslo, Norway. Pairs' competitions took place from February 22nd to 23rd in Vienna, Austria.

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Places
1	Template:Flagicon Willy Böckl	11
2	Template:Flagicon Otto Preißecker	15
3	Template:Flagicon Karl Schäfer	24
4	Template:Flagicon Georges Gautschi	26
5	Template:Flagicon John Page	30
6	Template:Flagicon Ludwig Wrede	42
7	Template:Flagicon Herbert Haertel	48
8	Template:Flagicon Jean Henrion	56

Judges:

• Template:Flagicon Kurt Dannenberg
• Template:Flagicon Eduard Engelmann
• Template:Flagicon Josef Fellner
• Template:Flagicon Fritz Kachler
• Template:Flagicon J. G. Künzli
• Template:Flagicon Thomas Richardson
• Template:Flagicon Artur Vieregg

Ladies

This result was controversial because the three Norwegian member of the judging panel placed the Sonja Henie on the first place, while the other two placed Herma Szabo, who retired after the competition.

Rank	Name	Judges					Places
		#1	#2	#3	#4	#5
1	Template:Flagicon Sonja Henie	1	1	1	2	2	7
2	Template:Flagicon Herma Plank-Szabo	2	2	2	1	1	8
3	Template:Flagicon Karen Simensen	3	3	3	4	4	17
4	Template:Flagicon Ellen Brockhöft	4	4	4	3	3	18

Judges:

• Template:Flagicon Arne Christiansen
• Template:Flagicon O. R. Kolderup
• Template:Flagicon Knut Oeren Meinich
• Template:Flagicon Walter Müller
• Template:Flagicon Artur Vieregg

Pairs

Rank	Name	Places
1	Template:Flagicon Herma Plank-Szabo / Ludwig Wrede	6.5
2	Template:Flagicon Lilly Scholz / Otto Kaiser	9
3	Template:Flagicon Else Hoppe / Oscar Hoppe	14.5
4	Template:Flagicon Hansi Eissert / Georg Pamperl	20

Judges:

• Template:Flagicon Walter Jakobsson
• Template:Flagicon Otto Maly
• Template:Flagicon Walter Müller
• Template:Flagicon Max Rendschmidt
• Template:Flagicon K. Scheibner