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on 2 February. However, the next day, competition was postponed in the midst of the ladies' figures event due to a thaw that left puddles of water on the outdoor ice surface. On 5 February competition had to be resumed, regardless of poor ice conditions, in order to allow the Games to finish on
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became the first Belgians to win the figure skating gold medal, as well as the first Belgians to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
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became the first American to win a figure skating title for the United States. Button also became the first figure skater to perform a
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schedule. The pairs event on 7 February was skated in a heavy snowstorm, with the ice having to be scraped after each program.
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became the first Canadian to win the figure skating gold medal while
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International figure skating competitions hosted by Switzerland
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United States
Dick Button
Canada
Barbara Ann Scott
Belgium
Micheline Lannoy
Pierre Baugniet
1936 Winter Olympics
1952 Winter Olympics
1948 Winter Olympics
Olympic Ice Rink
St. Moritz, Switzerland
figure skating
men's singles
ladies' singles
pair skating
Barbara Ann Scott
Dick Button
double Axel
Micheline Lannoy
Pierre Baugniet
compulsory figures
details
Dick Button
USA
Hans Gerschwiler
SUI
Edi Rada
AUT
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