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Hans Gerschwiler
Barbara Ann Scott and Hans Gerschwiler in 1948
Born(1920-06-21)21 June 1920
Winterthur, Canton of Zürich
Died27 September 2017(2017-09-27) (aged 97)
Pinehurst, North Carolina
Figure skating career
CountryHans Gerschwiler Switzerland
Medal record
Representing Hans Gerschwiler Switzerland
Men's Figure skating
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 St. Moritz Men's Singles
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1948 Davos Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1947 Stockholm Men's singles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1948 Prague Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1947 Davos Men's singles

Hans Gerschwiler (21 June 1920 – 27 September 2017) was a Swiss figure skater. He was the 1948 Olympic silver medalist

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Arbon, Switzerland, he was the half-brother of Arnold Gerschwiler and the uncle of Hans Gerschwiler. He died in Geneva at the age of 101. He was elected...

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Arbon, Switzerland. He was the half-brother of Jacques Gerschwiler and the uncle of Hans Gerschwiler. At the encouragement of Jacques, he moved to London...

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1948 Winter Olympics

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Olympics, Dick Button would win gold a second time. Swiss world champion Hans Gerschwiler fell during the free skate, but rebounded to win the silver medal....

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European Figure Skating Championships

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whilst the best European single skaters Eva Pawlik of Austria and Hans Gerschwiler of Switzerland were awarded the silver medals, the competition was...

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Championships. At the 1947 World Championships, Button was second behind rival Hans Gerschwiler following the compulsory figures part of the competition, with 34.9...

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its first ever Olympic gold medal. At the 1964 Olympics, Marika Kilius and Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, Debbi Wilkes and Guy Revell, and Vivian Joseph and Ronald...

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musician. Joy Fleming, 72, German singer (Eurovision Song Contest 1975). Hans Gerschwiler, 96, Swiss figure skater, Olympic silver medalist (1948). Sir Richard...

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Ottawa Senators Arnold Gerschwiler (1914–2003), skater Hans Gerschwiler (1920), world champion figure skater Jack Gerschwiler (1898–2000), coach Stefan...

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February 1947

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the first to be held since 1939, concluded in Stockholm, Sweden. Hans Gerschwiler of Switzerland won the men's competition while Barbara Ann Scott of...

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1920

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1947 in sports

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Western Province World Figure Skating Championship Men's champion: Hans Gerschwiler, Switzerland Ladies' champion: Barbara Ann Scott, Canada Pair skating...

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List of Olympic medalists in figure skating by age

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bronze medal in pairs with Edgar Syers. At the 1964 Olympics, Marika Kilius / Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, Debbi Wilkes / Guy Revell, and Vivian Joseph / Ronald Joseph...

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Swiss Figure Skating Championships

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Feierabend Paul Eberhard 1948 St. Moritz Bobsleigh Two-man  Silver Hans Gerschwiler 1948 St. Moritz Figure skating Men's singles  Bronze Karl Molitor 1948...

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Figure skating at the 1948 Winter Olympics

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Event Gold Silver Bronze Men's singles details  Dick Button (USA)  Hans Gerschwiler (SUI)  Edi Rada (AUT) Ladies' singles details  Barbara Ann Scott (CAN)...

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Barbara Ann Scott and Hans Gerschwiler practice together before the 1948 Winter Olympics. Both went on to win medals - Scott gold and Gerschweiler silver...

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slalom  Silver Fritz Feierabend Paul Eberhard Bobsleigh Two-man  Silver Hans Gerschwiler Figure skating Men's singles  Bronze Karl Molitor Alpine skiing Men's...

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its fourth and seventh Olympic appearances, respectively. In 1947, Hans Gerschwiler won Switzerland's first World men's title. Stéphane Lambiel became...

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She started skating at age 7, and was coached by the Swiss Olympian Hans Gerschwiler. She represented the Glencoe Club as a junior and the Winnipeg Winter...

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1948 European Figure Skating Championships

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participate, the best European single skaters, Eva Pawlik of Austria and Hans Gerschwiler of Switzerland, were awarded only the European Silver Medals. That...

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1947 European Figure Skating Championships

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Season: 1946–47 Location: Davos, Switzerland Champions Men's singles: Hans Gerschwiler Ladies' singles: Barbara Ann Scott Pairs: Micheline Lannoy / Pierre...

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June 1920

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Army began issuing a new honor, the World War I Victory Medal. Born: Hans Gerschwiler, Swiss figure skater and 1947 world championship gold medalist; in...

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