1978 European Figure Skating Championships
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1978 European Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | January 31 – February 5 |
Season: | 1977–78 |
Location: | Strasbourg, France |
Venue: | Hall Rhénus |
Champions | |
Men's singles: ![]() | |
Ladies' singles: ![]() | |
Pair skating: ![]() | |
Ice dance: ![]() | |
Previous: 1977 European Championships | |
Next: 1979 European Championships |
The 1978 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Strasbourg, France from January 31 to February 5. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles,[1] ladies' singles,[2] pair skating,[3] and ice dancing.[4]
Competition notes[]
15-year-old Denise Biellmann became the first female skater to land the triple lutz in competition.[5] She underrotated it, with two-foot landing.[6] At the same event, she became the first woman to receive a 6.0 in technical merit, receiving the score from British judge Pauline Borrajo.[5] She was 12th in figures, first in the free skating, and finished fourth overall.[5] Another triple lutz was performed only by Jan Hoffmann.
Results[]
Men[]
Rank | Name | Nation | CF | SP | FS |
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1 | Jan Hoffmann | ![]() |
2 | 2 | |
2 | Vladimir Kovalev | ![]() |
1 | 3 | |
3 | Robin Cousins | ![]() |
5 | 1 | |
4 | Igor Bobrin | ![]() |
3 | 4 | |
5 | Yuri Ovchinnikov | ![]() |
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6 | Mario Liebers | ![]() |
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7 | Rudi Cerne | ![]() |
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8 | Miroslav Šoška | ![]() |
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9 | ![]() |
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10 | Gilles Beyer | ![]() |
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11 | Grzegorz Głowania | ![]() |
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12 | ![]() |
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13 | Thomas Öberg | ![]() |
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14 | ![]() |
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15 | Matjaž Krušec | ![]() |
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16 | ![]() |
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17 | ![]() |
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WD | Helmut Kristofics-Binder | ![]() |
Ladies[]
Rank | Name | Nation |
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1 | Anett Pötzsch | ![]() |
2 | Dagmar Lurz | ![]() |
3 | Elena Vodorezova | ![]() |
4 | Denise Biellmann | ![]() |
5 | Susanna Driano | ![]() |
6 | Kristiina Wegelius | ![]() |
7 | Carola Weißenberg | ![]() |
8 | Danielle Rieder | ![]() |
9 | Natalia Strelkova | ![]() |
10 | Karena Richardson | ![]() |
11 | Renata Baierová | ![]() |
12 | Karin Riediger | ![]() |
13 | ![]() | |
14 | Garnet Ostermeier | ![]() |
15 | Susan Broman | ![]() |
16 | Sanda Dubravčić | ![]() |
17 | Astrid Jansen in de Wal | ![]() |
18 | Franca Bianconi | ![]() |
19 | ![]() | |
20 | ![]() | |
21 | ![]() | |
22 | ![]() |
Pairs[]
Rank | Name | Nation |
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1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev | ![]() |
2 | Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai | ![]() |
3 | Manuela Mager / Uwe Bewersdorf | ![]() |
4 | Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | ![]() |
5 | Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl | ![]() |
6 | Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe | ![]() |
7 | Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich | ![]() |
8 | / Andreas Nischwitz | ![]() |
9 | / Xavier Videau | ![]() |
10 | / | ![]() |
11 | / | ![]() |
12 | / Philippe Brunet | ![]() |
Ice dancing[]
Rank | Name | Nation |
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1 | Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | ![]() |
2 | Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov | ![]() |
3 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | ![]() |
4 | Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell | ![]() |
5 | Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich | ![]() |
6 | Marina Zueva / | ![]() |
7 | Kay Barsdell / Kenneth Foster | ![]() |
8 | Isabella Rizzi / Luigi Freroni | ![]() |
9 | Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean | ![]() |
10 | Susi Handschmann / Peter Handschmann | ![]() |
11 | Henriette Fröschl / Christian Steiner | ![]() |
12 | Halina Gordon / Jacek Tascher | ![]() |
13 | Muriel Boucher / Yves Malatier | ![]() |
14 | / | ![]() |
15 | / | ![]() |
16 | / | ![]() |
WD | Jolanta Wesołowska / | ![]() |
References[]
- ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147122-164338-54457-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147123-164339-54461-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147120-164336-54459-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147119-164335-54460-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c Stevenson, Alexandra (2011). "2011 European Championships Preview". IceSkatingIntnl.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Denise Biellmann - First triple Lutz in ladies event". YouTube.
External links[]
- 1978 in figure skating
- 1978 in French sport
- European Figure Skating Championships
- International figure skating competitions hosted by France
- Sports competitions in Strasbourg
- 20th century in Strasbourg
- February 1978 sports events in Europe