Figure Skating
- World Figure Skating Championships –
- Men's champion: Dick Button, United States
- Ladies' champion: Aja Zanova, Czechoslovakia
- Pair skating champion: Andrea Kékesy & Ede Király, Hungary
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Famous quotes containing the words figure and/or skating:
“‘But why does your figure appear so lean,”
—Henry Duff Traill (1842–1900)
“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)