1988 World Figure Skating Championships
1988 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | March 22 – 27 |
Season: | 1987–88 |
Location: | Budapest, Hungary |
Venue: | Budapest Sportcsarnok |
Champions | |
Men's singles: Brian Boitano | |
Ladies' singles: Katarina Witt | |
Pair skating: Elena Valova / Oleg Vassiliev | |
Ice dance: Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | |
Previous: 1987 World Championships | |
Next: 1989 World Championships |
The 1988 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from March 22 to 27. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Medal tables[]
Medalists[]
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men | Brian Boitano | Brian Orser | Viktor Petrenko |
Ladies | Katarina Witt | Elizabeth Manley | Debi Thomas |
Pairs | Elena Valova / Oleg Vassiliev | Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | Larissa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov |
Ice dancing | Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko | Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall |
Medals by country[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
3 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Totals (4 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Results[]
Men[]
Kurt Browning of Canada landed the first ratified quadruple jump (a toe loop) in his free skating.[1] Jozef Sabovcik of Czechoslovakia had landed a quad toe loop at the 1986 European Championships which was recognized at the event but then ruled invalid three weeks later due to a touchdown with his free foot.[2]
Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | OP | FS | OP+FS |
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1 | Brian Boitano | United States | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
2 | Brian Orser | Canada | 4.8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3 | Viktor Petrenko | Soviet Union | 9.8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
4 | Grzegorz Filipowski | Poland | 9.8 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
5 | Christopher Bowman | United States | 11.8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
6 | Kurt Browning | Canada | 13.0 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
7 | Heiko Fischer | West Germany | 13.8 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
8 | Petr Barna | Czechoslovakia | 16.6 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Paul Wylie | United States | 17.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
10 | Vladimir Petrenko | Soviet Union | 19.2 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Cameron Medhurst | Australia | 23.4 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
12 | Oliver Höner | Switzerland | 25.6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
13 | Neil Paterson | Canada | 27.6 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
14 | Lars Dresler | Denmark | 29.2 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
15 | Paul Robinson | United Kingdom | 31.0 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
16 | Ralph Burghart | Austria | 36.0 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 21 |
17 | Ronny Winkler | East Germany | 36.6 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
18 | Peter Johansson | Sweden | 38.4 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
19 | Daniel Weiss | West Germany | 39.8 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 22 |
20 | András Száraz | Hungary | 40.0 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 |
21 | Alessandro Riccitelli | Italy | 41.2 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
22 | Oula Jääskeläinen | Finland | 43.6 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
23 | Frédéric Lipka | France | 44.4 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 23 |
WD | Makoto Kano | Japan | 15 | 20 | |||
Free skating not reached | |||||||
25 | Tomislav Cizmesija | Yugoslavia | 24 | 28 | |||
26 | David Liu | Chinese Taipei | 28 | 24 | |||
27 | Mexico | 30 | 23 | ||||
28 | Belgium | 29 | 29 | ||||
WD | Alexander Fadeev | Soviet Union | 1 |
Ladies[]
Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | OP | FS | OP+FS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Katarina Witt | East Germany | 2.4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Elizabeth Manley | Canada | 4.8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Debi Thomas | United States | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
4 | Claudia Leistner | West Germany | 11.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
5 | Jill Trenary | United States | 11.8 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 6 |
6 | Midori Ito | Japan | 12.6 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
7 | Caryn Kadavy | United States | 13.8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
8 | Simone Koch | East Germany | 16.4 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Natalia Lebedeva | Soviet Union | 18.6 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 |
10 | Joanne Conway | United Kingdom | 20.2 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
11 | Tamara Téglássy | Hungary | 21.6 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
12 | Marina Kielmann | West Germany | 25.2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 11 |
13 | Yvonne Gómez | Spain | 26.0 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
14 | Natalia Gorbenko | Soviet Union | 27.2 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
15 | Beatrice Gelmini | Italy | 29.2 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
16 | Lotta Falkenbäck | Sweden | 35.4 | 19 | 25 | 14 | 16 |
17 | Charlene Wong | Canada | 36.0 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 19 |
18 | Yvonne Pokorny | Austria | 38.4 | 22 | 13 | 20 | 18 |
19 | Claude Péri | France | 38.6 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
20 | Stefanie Schmid | Switzerland | 39.0 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 |
21 | Junko Yaginuma | Japan | 40.2 | 18 | 26 | 19 | 21 |
22 | Željka Čižmešija | Yugoslavia | 40.4 | 13 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
23 | Mirela Gawłowska | Poland | 43.2 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
24 | Gina Fulton | United Kingdom | 44.8 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 |
Free skating not reached | |||||||
25 | Tracy Brook | Australia | 26 | 19 | |||
26 | Anisette Torp-Lind | Denmark | 28 | 22 | |||
27 | Czechoslovakia | 25 | 28 | ||||
28 | Elina Hanninen | Finland | 27 | 30 | |||
29 | Chi Hyun-jung | South Korea | 30 | 27 | |||
30 | Mexico | 29 | 31 | ||||
31 | Bulgaria | 31 | 29 |
Pairs[]
Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
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1 | Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev | Soviet Union | 1.8 | 2 | 1 |
2 | Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | Soviet Union | 2.4 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov | Soviet Union | 4.2 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner | United States | 6.0 | 5 | 4 |
5 | Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston | Canada | 7.4 | 6 | 5 |
6 | Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard | United States | 8.6 | 4 | 7 |
7 | Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler | Canada | 8.8 | 7 | 6 |
8 | Mandy Wötzel / Axel Rauschenbach | East Germany | 11.2 | 8 | 8 |
9 | Christine Hough / Doug Ladret | Canada | 12.6 | 9 | 9 |
10 | Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold | United States | 14.0 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Lenka Knapová / René Novotný | Czechoslovakia | 15.4 | 11 | 11 |
12 | Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor | United Kingdom | 16.8 | 12 | 12 |
13 | Anuschka Gläser / | West Germany | 18.2 | 13 | 13 |
14 | Lisa Cushley / Neil Cushley | United Kingdom | 19.6 | 14 | 14 |
15 | Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr | Australia | 21.0 | 15 | 15 |
16 | / | Japan | 22.4 | 16 | 16 |
Ice dancing[]
Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD | OSP | FD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | Soviet Union | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko | Soviet Union | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall | Canada | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
4 | Natalia Annenko / Genrikh Sretenski | Soviet Union | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
5 | Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck | Austria | 11.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
6 | Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay | France | 11.6 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
7 | Klára Engi / Attila Tóth | Hungary | 13.8 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
8 | Antonia Becherer / Ferdinand Becherer | West Germany | 15.6 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
9 | Susie Wynne / Joseph Druar | United States | 18.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
10 | Lia Trovati / Roberto Pelizzola | Italy | 20.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
11 | Karyn Garossino / Rod Garossino | Canada | 22.0 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
12 | Sharon Jones / Paul Askham | United Kingdom | 24.0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
13 | April Sargent / Russ Witherby | United States | 26.0 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
14 | Viera Řeháková / Ivan Havránek | Czechoslovakia | 28.0 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
15 | Melanie Cole / Michael Farrington | Canada | 30.0 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
16 | Dominique Yvon / Frédéric Palluel | France | 32.0 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
17 | Honorata Górna / Andrzej Dostatni | Poland | 34.0 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
18 | / Hendryk Schamberger | West Germany | 36.4 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
19 | Tomoko Tanaka / Hiroyuki Suzuki | Japan | 37.6 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
20 | Susanna Rahkamo / Petri Kokko | Finland | 40.0 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
21 | / Csaba Szentpéteri | Hungary | 42.0 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
22 | Monica MacDonald / Rodney Clarke | Australia | 44.0 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
23 | / | Switzerland | 46.0 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
24 | / | Austria | 48.0 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Free dance not reached | ||||||
25 | / | Chinese Taipei | 25 | 25 |
References[]
- ^ "A Quadruple Jump on Ice". The New York Times. Associated Press. 1988-03-26. Retrieved 2007-10-14.
- ^ "The quad: Skating's evolution is for more revolution". CBS Sports. December 2, 1999. Archived from the original on October 31, 2000. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
External links[]
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