British skater Madge Cave Syers captured the primary women’s title and gained the bronze in pairs along with her husband, Edgar Syers. Egypt, the British Virgin Islands, Monaco, Puerto Rico, and Senegal made their Winter Olympics debuts as a Winter Games-document number of national Olympic committees (49) competed at Sarajevo. Only the British group and American Theresa Weld, who received the bronze medals in pairs and women’s singles respectively, prevented a Scandinavian sweep. Norway topped ...