The 1970 Prague Skate was a senior international figure skating competition held 13–15 November 1970 in Czechoslovakia. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles. West German national champion Klaus Grimmelt obtained gold in the men's event while the Soviet Union's Vladimir Kovalev, a future Olympic medalist, took the silver medal. Czechoslovakia's Ľudmila Bezáková won the ladies' title in a competition featuring skaters from a dozen countries.

1970 Prague Skate
Date:November 13 – 15
Season:1970–1971
Location:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Champions
Men's singles:
 Ľudmila Bezáková (TCH)
Ladies' singles:
 Klaus Grimmelt (FRG)
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Results edit

Men edit

Rank Name[1] Nation
1 Klaus Grimmelt   West Germany
2 Vladimir Kovalev   Soviet Union
3 Stefano Bargauan   Italy
4 Zdeněk Pazdírek   Czechoslovakia
5 Josef Schneider   Austria
6 František Pechar   Czechoslovakia
7 Jozef Žídek   Czechoslovakia
8 Gheorghe Fazekas   Romania
9 Bernd Wunderlich   East Germany
10 Pekka Leskinen   Finland
11 Mieczysław Szmuchert   Poland
12 Zoran Matas   Yugoslavia
...

Ladies edit

Rank Name[1] Nation
1 Ľudmila Bezáková   Czechoslovakia
2 Ilka Sporrmann   West Germany
3 Donna McCaffrey   Canada
4 Lia Does   Netherlands
5 Marina Titova   Soviet Union
6 Cinzia Frosio   Italy
7 Helena Sedláčková   Czechoslovakia
8 Steffi Knoll   East Germany
9 Zsofia Wagner   Hungary
10 ??? Trimmel   Austria
11 Beatrice Huștiu   Romania
12 Hana Knapová   Czechoslovakia
13 Urszula Zielińska   Poland
14 Helena Gazvoda   Yugoslavia
...

References edit

  1. ^ a b "1970 Prague Skate". Rudé právo Archive. 16 November 1970. p. 7.