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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 competion took place on October 28 and 29, 1908.

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

Medal table

Position	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain	1	2	3	6
2	Sweden	1	1	1	3
3	Germany	1	1	0	2
4	Russia	1	0	0	1
—	Argentina	0	0	0	0
	United States of America	0	0	0	0

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
Pair skating	Germany Anna Hübler Heinrich Burger	Great Britain Phyllis Johnson James H. Johnson	Great Britain Madge Syers Edgar Syers

Figure skating at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Singles	men	ladies
Special figures	men
Pairs	mixed
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