1956 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 1956 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place from February 16 to 19 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany.

Men
Judges:
 * K. Beyer
 * 🇦🇺 Sydney R. Croll
 * 🇦🇹 H. Deistler
 * 🇨🇭 Emile Finsterwald
 * 🇺🇸 H. Kendall Kelley
 * 🇨🇦 Ralph McCreath
 * Mollie Phillips
 * 🇫🇷 Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
 * B. Srbová

Ladies
Judges:
 * 🇮🇹 Ercole Cattaneo
 * 🇺🇸 Otto Dallmayr
 * Pamela Davis
 * 🇨🇭 Emile Finsterwald
 * V. P. Gross
 * 🇦🇹 Ernst Labin
 * 🇨🇦 Ralph McCreath
 * 🇫🇷 Gérard Rodrigues-Henriques
 * B. Srbová

Pairs
Judges:
 * Pauline L. Barrajo
 * K. Beyer
 * 🇮🇹 Ercole Cattaneo
 * 🇦🇺 Sydney R. Croll
 * 🇺🇸 Otto Dallmayr
 * 🇨🇭 Emile Finsterwald
 * 🇨🇦 Ralph McCreath
 * B. Srbová
 * 🇦🇹 Franz Wojtanowskyj

Ice dance
Judges:
 * 🇮🇹 P. Farinet
 * 🇨🇭 A. Jobin
 * 🇺🇸 H. Kendall Kelley
 * 🇫🇷 Henri Meudec
 * Hermann Schiechtl
 * D. Ward
 * 🇦🇹 Franz Wojtanowskyj