1896年(第一届)世界花样滑冰锦标赛 1896 World Figure Skating Championships

The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. The first competition took place on February 9, 1896 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

In 1895, the International Skating Union organized the first World Figure Skating Championships committee, which consisted of 5 people. This committee was entrusted with preparation and presentation of the figure skating rules. ISU also confirmed that World Figure Skating Championships will be held and that in the meantime men skaters should comply with the rules not yet published.

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	CF	FS	SF	Points	Places
1	Gilbert Fuchs	Germany	1	1	3	305.6
2	Gustav Hügel	Austria	2	2	2	278.2
3	Georg Sanders	Russia	3	3	1
4	Nikolai Poduskov	Russia	4	4	4