1987 Skate Canada International
1987 Skate Canada International | |
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Date: | October 29 – 31 |
Season: | 1987–88 |
Location: | Calgary, Alberta |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Brian Orser | |
Ladies' singles: Debi Thomas | |
Pair skating: Christine Hough / Doug Ladret | |
Ice dance: Tracy Wilson / Rob McCall | |
Previous: 1986 Skate Canada International | |
Next: 1988 Skate Canada International |
The 1987 Skate Canada International was held in Calgary, Alberta on October 29–31.[1] It was the test event for the 1988 Winter Olympics. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Results[]
Men[]
Five of seven judges preferred Orser in the free skate.[2] Boitano took the silver medal and bronze went to Viktor Petrenko, who fell three times.[2]
Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
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1 | Brian Orser | Canada |
2 | Brian Boitano | United States |
3 | Viktor Petrenko | Soviet Union |
4 | Kurt Browning | Canada |
5 | Neil Paterson | Canada |
6 | ||
7 | ||
8 | Frédéric Harpagès | France |
... |
Ladies[]
The judges were divided in the free skate; four of seven voted in favour of Thomas.[2]
Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
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1 | Debi Thomas | United States |
2 | Elizabeth Manley | Canada |
3 | Joanne Conway | United Kingdom |
4 | ||
5 | ||
6 | ||
7 | ||
8 | ||
9 | Canada | |
... |
Pairs[]
Rank | Name[1] | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Christine Hough / Doug Ladret | Canada | 2.5 | 3 | 1 |
2 | Elena Kvitchenko / Rashid Kadyrkaev | Soviet Union | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Katy Keeley / Joseph Mero | United States | 4.0 | 2 | 3 |
4 | Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor | United Kingdom | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
5 | / | Canada | 8.0 | 6 | 5 |
6 | / | West Germany | 9.5 | 7 | 6 |
7 | Lenka Knapova / René Novotný | Czechoslovakia | 9.5 | 5 | 7 |
Ice dancing[]
Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
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1 | Tracy Wilson / Rob McCall | Canada |
2 | Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck | Austria |
3 | Lia Trovati / Roberto Pelizzola | Italy |
4 | ||
5 | Karyn Garossino / Rod Garossino | Canada |
6 | Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar | United States |
7 | / Martin Smith | Canada |
... |
References[]
- ^ a b c d e "Skate Canada International" (PDF). Skate Canada. September 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 1, 2016.
- ^ a b c Harvey, Randy (November 1, 1987). "Skate Canada : Thomas Waltzes to Women's Title". Los Angeles Times.
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