Figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics – Men's singles
The men's individual skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1936 Winter Olympics. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had previously been held twice at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920 and at all three Winter Games from 1924 onward. The competition was held from Sunday, 9 February to Friday, 14 February 1936. Twenty-five figure skaters from twelve nations competed.Results
successfully defended his 1932 title.
| Rank | Name | Nation | CF | FS | Total points | Places |
| 1 | Karl Schäfer | | 1 | 1 | 422.7 | 7 |
| 2 | Ernst Baier | | 3 | 4 | 400.8 | 24 |
| 3 | Felix Kaspar | | 5 | 2 | 400.1 | 24 |
| 4 | Montgomery Wilson | | 4 | 5 | 394.5 | 30 |
| 5 | Graham Sharpe | | 2 | 6 | 394.1 | 34 |
| 6 | Jack Dunn | | 8 | 3 | 387.7 | 42 |
| 7 | Marcus Nikkanen | | 6 | 9 | 380.7 | 54 |
| 8 | Elemér Terták | | 9 | 8 | 379.0 | 56 |
| 9 | Dénes Pataky | | 7 | 11 | 374.8 | 60 |
| 10 | Freddie Tomlins | | 11 | 10 | 364.2 | 77 |
| 11 | Leopold Linhart | | 16 | 7 | 364.2 | 80 |
| 12 | Robin Lee | | 13 | 13 | 363.0 | 80 |
| 13 | Erle Reiter | | 12 | 17 | 352.9 | 95 |
| 14 | Hellmut May | | 14 | 15 | 354.8 | 96 |
| 15 | Toshiichi Katayama | | 17 | 16 | 347.4 | 108 |
| 16 | Geoffrey Yates | | 10 | 20 | 348.7 | 110 |
| 17 | Lucian Büeler | | 15 | 21 | 343.6 | 119 |
| 18 | Günther Lorenz | | 19 | 12 | 343.5 | 119 |
| 19 | Roman Turuşanco | | 21 | 14 | 337.8 | 128 |
| 20 | Kazuyoshi Oimatsu | | 20 | 19 | 325.4 | 139 |
| 21 | Zenjiro Watanabe | | 23 | 18 | 325.4 | 147 |
| 22 | George Hill | | 18 | 23 | 325.1 | 148 |
| 23 | Tsugio Hasegawa | | 24 | 22 | 314.6 | 162 |
| 24 | Jaroslav Sadílek | | 22 | 24 | 305.0 | 161 |
| 25 | Verners Auls | | 25 | 25 | 222.6 | 175 |
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