1956 European Figure Skating Championships

Host City Paris
Country FRA
Held 19 – 21 January 1956
Competitors 18
Countries 6

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men Medal 3 3
Singles Women Medal 3 2
Pairs Mixed Medal 6 3
Ice Dancing Mixed Medal 6 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Austria AUT 2 0 0 2
2 Great Britain GBR 1 3 2 6
3 France FRA 1 0 0 1
4 Hungary HUN 0 1 0 1
5 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 0 1 1
= Germany GER 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Singles, Men Alain Giletti FRA Michael Booker GBR Karol Divín TCH
Pairs, Mixed Sissy Schwarz / Kurt Oppelt AUT Marianna Nagy / László Nagy HUN Marika Kilius / Franz Ningel GER
Ice Dancing, Mixed Pamela Weight / Paul Thomas GBR June Markham / Courtney Jones GBR Barbara Thompson / Gerard Rigby GBR
Singles, Women Ingrid Wendl AUT Yvonne Sugden GBR Erica Batchelor GBR