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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, four figure skating events were contested, and winter sports were introduced for the very first time. Figure skating was one of the few sports in which women were allowed to compete in 1908.

The venue was the Prince's Skating Club, in the district of Knightsbridge, London. The competition took place on October 28 and 29, 1908.

No event had more than 7 competitors, with 2 having only 3 entrants.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Ulrich Salchow
 Sweden
Richard Johansson
 Sweden
Per Thorén
 Sweden
Men's special figures Nikolai Panin
 Russia
Arthur Cumming
 Great Britain
Geoffrey Hall-Say
 Great Britain
Ladies' singles Madge Syers
 Great Britain
Elsa Rendschmidt
 Germany
Dorothy Greenhough-Smith
 Great Britain
Pairs Anna Hübler &
Heinrich Burger
 Germany
Phyllis Johnson&
James H. Johnson
 Great Britain
Madge Syers&
Edgar Syers
 Great Britain

Medal table

1  Great Britain (GBR) 1 2 3 6
2  Sweden (SWE) 1 1 1 3
3  Germany (GER) 1 1 0 2
4  Russia (RUS) 1 0 0 1

Argentina and the United States had skaters compete, but won no medals.

Events at the 1908 Summer Olympics (London)
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
Summer
Winter
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