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.
Men's and ladies' competitions were held on January 25–26 in Troppau, Austria-Hungary (modern-day Opava, Czech Republic). Pairs' competition took place on February 16 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire. It was the first World Championships in which pair skating was contested.
Medal table
Results Men Rank Name Places 1 Ulrich Salchow 9 2 Gilbert Fuchs 12 3 Heinrich Burger 21
Judges: Otto Bohatsch C. Dorasil P. Engelhardt H. D. Faith I. Forssling Gustav Hügel Otto Schöning
Ladies Rank Name Points Places 1 Lily Kronberger 204.90 5 2 Elsa Rendschmidt World Championships 1908. Troppau, Austria Men 10
Judges: P. Engelhardt H. D. Faith I. Forssling Gustav Hügel Otto Schöning
Pairs Rank Name Places 1 Anna Hübler / Heinrich Burger 5 2 Phyllis Johnson / James Johnson 11.5 3 Lidia Popova / Alexander Fischer 13.5
Judges:
J. Kettnitz V. Shnobel Vyacheslav Sreznevsky Rudolf Sundgren
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