1969 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1969 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 25 – March 2 |
| Season: | 1968–69 |
| Location: | Colorado Springs, USA |
| Venue: | Broadmoor World Arena |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Tim Wood | |
Ladies' singles:  Gabriele Seyfert | |
Pair skating:  Irina Rodnina / Alexei Ulanov | |
Ice dance:  Diane Towler / Bernard Ford | |
| Previous: 1968 World Championships | |
| Next: 1970 World Championships | |
The 1969 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA from February 25 to March 2. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Results[]
Men[]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Wood | United States |
1 | 1 | 2894.5 | 9 |
| 2 | Ondrej Nepela | Czechoslovakia |
2 | 6 | 2703.3 | 22 |
| 3 | Patrick Péra | France |
3 | 5 | 2684.6 | 27 |
| 4 | Gary Visconti | United States |
4 | 4 | 2622.4 | 45 |
| 5 | John Misha Petkevich | United States |
7 | 2 | 2623.4 | 47 |
| 6 | Jay Humphry |  Canada |
5 | 3 | 2652.1 | 41 |
| 7 | Günter Zöller | East Germany |
6 | 10 | 2544.9 | 68 |
| 8 | Sergei Chetverukhin | Soviet Union |
8 | 9 | 2531.6 | 72 |
| 9 | Marian Filc | Czechoslovakia |
9 | 7 | 2497.9 | 83 |
| 10 | David McGillivray | Canada |
13 | 8 | 2482.7 | 87 |
| 11 | Yuri Ovchinnikov | Soviet Union |
12 | 11 | 2434.8 | 97 |
| 12 | Philippe Pélissier | France |
11 | 13 | 2405.9 | 106 |
| 13 | Tsuguhiko Kozuka |  Japan |
14 | 14 | 2355.6 | 123 |
| 14 | Jacques Mrozek | France |
16 | 12 | 122 | |
| 15 | Günter Anderl | Austria |
15 | 16 | 2319.1 | 134 |
| 16 | Reinhard Ketterer |  West Germany |
17 | 15 | 2278.4 | 142 |
| 17 | Klaus Grimmelt | West Germany |
18 | 17 | 2222.0 | 152 |
| WD | Haig Oundjian | United Kingdom |
10 |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
-
Canada
Judges:
-
United States -
Austria -
France -
Czechoslovakia - Canada
-
West Germany - Mollie Phillips
United Kingdom -
Soviet Union -
East Germany
Substitute judge:
-
Switzerland
Ladies[]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriele Seyfert | East Germany |
2 | 1 | 2795.5 | 9 |
| 2 | Beatrix Schuba | Austria |
1 | 6 | 2709.4 | 24 |
| 3 | Zsuzsa Almássy | Hungary |
3 | 4 | 2704.6 | 27 |
| 4 | Julie Lynn Holmes | United States |
4 | 2 | 2696.2 | 33 |
| 5 | Janet Lynn | United States |
5 | 5 | 2663.4 | 44 |
| 6 | Linda Carbonetto | Canada |
9 | 3 | 2616.0 | 53 |
| 7 | Elisabeth Nestler | Austria |
6 | 7 | 2572.8 | 62 |
| 8 | Patricia Dodd | United Kingdom |
7 | 14 | 2495.1 | 89 |
| 9 | Eileen Zillmer | West Germany |
8 | 12 | 2487.8 | 91 |
| 10 | Elena Shcheglova | Soviet Union |
12 | 8 | 2492.3 | 87 |
| 11 | Kazumi Yamashita | Japan |
13 | 10 | 2472.1 | 96 |
| 12 | Elisabeth Mikula | Austria |
10 | 11 | 2471.8 | 102 |
| 13 | Rita Trapanese |  Italy |
11 | 13 | 2461.2 | 105 |
| 14 | Galina Grzhibovskaya | Soviet Union |
16 | 9 | 2400.6 | 127 |
| 15 | Charlotte Walter |  Switzerland |
14 | 15 | 2379.0 | 131 |
| 16 | Japan |
17 | 16 | 2266.8 | 144 | |
| 17 |  Australia |
18 | 17 | 2108.1 | 153 | |
| WD | Sonja Morgenstern | East Germany |
15 | |||
| WD | Hana Mašková | Czechoslovakia |
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| WD |  South Africa |
Referee:
- Major Elemér Terták
Hungary
Assistant Referee:
-
Italy
Judges:
- United States
- East Germany
- Dagmar Řeháková Czechoslovakia
- Ludwig Gassner Austria
-
Japan - Canada
- Hungary
- Italy
- West Germany
Substitute judge:
- Switzerland
Pairs[]
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexei Ulanov | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 | 421.1 | 9 |
| 2 | Tamara Moskvina / Alexei Mishin | Soviet Union |
3 | 2 | 410.9 | 23 |
| 3 | Liudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov | Soviet Union |
2 | 3 | 410.5 | 26 |
| 4 | Cynthia Kauffman / Ronald Kauffman | United States |
4 | 5 | 405.0 | 36 |
| 5 | Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther | East Germany |
5 | 6 | 400.0 | 46 |
| 6 | JoJo Starbuck / Kenneth Shelley | United States |
7 | 4 | 398.7 | 50 |
| 7 | Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner | West Germany |
6 | 7 | 388.6 | 63 |
| 8 | Melissa Militano / Mark Militano | United States |
10 | 8 | 374.1 | 75 |
| 9 | Brunhilde Baßler / Eberhard Rausch | West Germany |
8 | 9 | 362.8 | 82 |
| 10 | Anna Forder / Richard Stephens | Canada |
9 | 10 | 363.5 | 90 |
| 11 | / | France |
11 | 11 | 357.5 | 94 |
| 12 | Linda Bernard / Raymond Wilson | United Kingdom |
13 | 12 | 344.2 | 109 |
| 13 | Evelyne Schneider / Wilhelm Bietak | Austria |
14 | 13 | 116 | |
| WD | Liana Drahová / Peter Bartosiewicz | Czechoslovakia |
12 |
Referee:
- Karl Enderlin Switzerland
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Soviet Union
- United States
- East Germany
- Czechoslovakia
- West Germany
- Canada
- France
- Ludwig Gassner Austria
- Mollie Phillips United Kingdom
Substitute judge:
- Switzerland
Ice dance[]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CD | FD | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diane Towler / Bernard Ford | United Kingdom |
1 | 1 | 259.8 | 7 |
| 2 | Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov | Soviet Union |
2 | 2 | 252.0 | 16 |
| 3 | Judy Schwomeyer / James Sladky | United States |
3 | 3 | 250.7 | 24 |
| 4 | Janet Sawbridge / Jon Lane | United Kingdom |
4 | 4 | 246.9 | 27 |
| 5 | Angelika Buck / Erich Buck | West Germany |
5 | 5 | 244.6 | 32 |
| 6 | Annerose Baier / Eberhard Rüger | East Germany |
6 | 6 | 234.5 | 45 |
| 7 | Susan Getty / Roy Bradshaw | United Kingdom |
7 | 7 | 232.3 | 51 |
| 8 | Dana Holanová / Jaromír Holan | Czechoslovakia |
8 | 8 | 225.8 | 63 |
| 9 | / | United States |
9 | 13 | 224.0 | 67.5 |
| 10 | / | United States |
10 | 10 | 220.9 | 74.5 |
| 11 | / | Canada |
11 | 9 | 223.8 | 72.5 |
| 12 | / | Canada |
13 | 12 | 218.2 | 84.5 |
| 13 | Ilona Berecz / István Sugár | Hungary |
12 | 14 | 214.1 | 88.0 |
| 14 | Tatiana Voitiuk / Viacheslav Zhigalin | Soviet Union |
14 | 11 | 217.9 | 83.0 |
| 15 | / | West Germany |
15 | 15 | 201.7 | 105.0 |
Referee:
- Lawrence Demmy United Kingdom
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- United Kingdom
- United States
- West Germany
- Barbara Lane Canada
- Austria
- Czechoslovakia
- Hungary
Sources[]
- Result list provided by the ISU
Categories:
- World Figure Skating Championships
- 1969 in figure skating
- Sports competitions in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- International figure skating competitions hosted by the United States
- 1969 in American sports
- February 1969 sports events in the United States
- March 1969 sports events in the United States
- 1960s in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 1969 in sports in Colorado