The men's 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 2 to 5 February 1948. Sixteen figure skaters from ten nations competed.
Results Rank Name Nation CF FS Total points Places 1 Dick Button 1994.71191.17710 2 Hans Gerschwiler 2965.13181.12223 3 Edi Rada 3941.04178.13333 4 John Lettengarver 4916.32176.40036 5 Ede Király 5922.15174.40042 6 James Grogan 9867.46168.71162 7 Graham Sharp 6909.88167.04467 8 Hellmut May 7893.27165.66668 9 Hellmut Seibt 8882.912162.65579 10 Ladislav Čáp 10859.011160.23396 11 Fernand Leemans 11838.014157.822104 12 Wallace Diestelmeyer 13809.19156.322110 13 Zdeněk Fikar 12819.013154.155114 14 Karl Enderlin 14796.710154.244110 15 Carlo Fassi 16764.915145.966135 16 Per Cock-Clausen 15785.516145.533135
Referee: Henri Mügeli
Assistant Referee: Eugen Kirchhofer
Judges: Kenneth M. Beaumont Emile Finsterwald M. Bernard Fox Vladimír Koudelka Ernst Labin Marcel Nicaise Melville F. Rogers Sven P. Sørensen Elemér Terták Bruno Bonfiglio (substitute)
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