The ladies' individual skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all three Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held from Tuesday, 11 February to Saturday, 15 February 1936. Twenty-six figure skaters from 13 nations competed.
Results Sonja Henie successfully defended her 1928 and 1932 title again; making her the most successful female Olympic figure skater ever.
Rank Name Nation CF FS Total points Places 1 Sonja Henie 11424.57.5 2 Cecilia Colledge 22418.113.5 3 Vivi-Anne Hultén 44394.728 4 Liselotte Landbeck 36393.332 5 Maribel Vinson 67388.739 6 Hedy Stenuf 83387.640 7 Emmy Putzinger 94381.849 8 Victoria Lindpaintner 710381.451 9 Grete Lainer 1011373.465 10 Etsuko Inada 139368.177 11 Mollie Phillips 1212366.278 12 Audrey Peppe 188363.385 13 Angela Anderes 1516355.4101 14 Bianca Schenk 1614356.4102 15 Éva Botond 1117356.1106 16 Belita Jepson-Turner 1418352.6107 17 Věra Hrubá 2013353.3111 18 Yvonne de Ligne 1915348.2118 19 Herta Frey-Dexler 1719345.4129 20 Fritzi Metznerová 2121339.2141 21 Louise Weigel 2220336.4140 22 Estelle Weigel 2322324.5151 23 Alise Dzeguze 2423280.9161 WD Gweneth Butler 5 WD Constance Wilson-Samuel WD Nanna Egedius
Referee: Walter Jakobsson
Judges: Charles M. Rotch C.L. Wilson Fritz Schober Henri Hoyoux August Anderberg Wilhelm Bayerle Ladislav Fürst
References
External links Official Olympic Report sports-reference