1953 in Sports - Figure Skating

Figure Skating

  • World Figure Skating Championships –
    • Men's champion: Hayes Alan Jenkins, United States
    • Ladies' champion: Tenley Albright, United States
    • Pair skating champions: Jennifer Nicks & John Nicks, Great Britain

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