Figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles

The ladies' individual skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics. It was the seventh appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all four Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held from 3 to 6 February 1948. Twenty-five figure skaters from ten nations competed.[1]

Ladies' singles
at the V Olympic Winter Games
VenueSt. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink
Dates3-6 February
Competitors25 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Barbara Ann Scott
 Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eva Pawlik
 Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jeannette Altwegg
 Great Britain
← 1936
1952 →

Results

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Rank Name Nation CF FS Total points Places
1 Barbara Ann Scott   Canada 1 858.1 1 163.077 11
2 Eva Pawlik   Austria 3 832.1 2 157.588 24
3 Jeannette Altwegg   Great Britain 2 842.1 6 156.166 28
4 Jirína Nekolová   Czechoslovakia 4 807.2 4 154.088 34
5 Alena Vrzáňová   Czechoslovakia 7 797.2 3 153.044 44
6 Yvonne Sherman   United States 8 783.9 5 149.833 62
7 Bridget Shirley Adams   Great Britain 5 806.8 16 148.644 69
8 Gretchen Merrill   United States 6 798.0 11 148.466 73
9 Martha Musilek Bachem   Austria 14 744.5 7 144.456 103
10 Marion Davies   Great Britain 11 763.5 12 144.766 104
11 Eileen Seigh   United States 10 755.8 10 144.111 110
12 Marilyn Ruth Take   Canada 12 754.1 13 143.722 110.5
13 Dagmar Lerchová   Czechoslovakia 15 745.5 8 144.433 112
14 Suzanne Morrow   Canada 9 761.9 15 143.655 117
15 Maja Hug   Switzerland 13 755.9 19 141.522 137
16 Jacqueline du Bief   France 16 746.0 21 139.022 147.5
17 Mária Saáry   Hungary 17 739.3 14 140.944 142
18 Hildegard Appeltauer   Austria 18 743.7 20 139.300 155
19 Jill Hood-Linzee   Great Britain 19 742.8 18 140.200 145
20 Inge Solar   Austria 23 677.8 9 135.444 186
21 Éva Lindner   Hungary 22 679.7 17 134.188 192
22 Marit Henie   Norway 21 699.4 23 133.111 194
23 Lotti Höner   Switzerland 20 699.1 22 134.211 186
24 Grazia Barcellona   Italy 25 607.9 24 122.211 218
25 Doris Blanc   Switzerland 24 635.6 25 122.622 221

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References

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  1. ^ "Figure Skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics: Singles, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2020.