Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics

Figure skating at the III Winter Olympics
Type:	Olympic Games
Champions
Men's singles: Karl Schäfer
Ladies' singles: Sonja Henie
Pair skating: Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet
Previous: 1928 Winter Olympics
Next: 1936 Winter Olympics

Figure skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Individual		men		ladies
Pairs		mixed

At the 1932 Winter Olympics, three figure skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Monday, February 8 to Friday, February 12, 1932. It was the first time the events were held indoors.

Medal summary

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Karl Schäfer (AUT)	Gillis Grafström (SWE)	Montgomery Wilson (CAN)
Ladies' singles	Sonja Henie (NOR)	Fritzi Burger (AUT)	Maribel Vinson (USA)
Pair skating	Andrée Brunet / Pierre Brunet (FRA)	Beatrix Loughran / Sherwin Badger (USA)	Emília Rotter / László Szollás (HUN)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Austria	1	1	0	2
2	Norway	1	0	0	1
	France	1	0	0	1
4	United States	0	1	1	2
5	Sweden	0	1	0	1
6	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Hungary	0	0	1	1
Total		3	3	3	9

Participating nations

Only two figure skater competed in both the singles and the pairs event.

A total of 39 figure skaters (18 men and 21 ladies) from 13 nations (men from ten nations and ladies from nine nations) competed at the Lake Placid Games:

• Austria (2) (men 1, women 1)
• Belgium (1) (men 0, women 1)
• Canada (6) (men 2, women 4)
• Czechoslovakia (1) (men 1, women 0)
• Finland (1) (men 1, women 0)
• France (2) (men 1, women 1)
• Germany (1) (men 1, women 0)
• Great Britain (4) (men 0, women 4)
• Hungary (4) (men 2, women 2)
• Japan (2) (men 2, women 0)
• Norway (1) (men 0, women 1)
• Sweden (2) (men 1, women 1)
• United States (12) (men 6, women 6)

External links

• International Olympic Committee results database