The 1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held on March 21–26, 1978 in Megève, France.[1] Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, it was the third edition of an annual competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of world junior champion. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
| 1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 21 – 26, 1978 |
| Season: | 1977–78 |
| Location: | Megève, France |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Dennis Coi | |
Ladies' singles:  Jill Sawyer | |
| Pairs: Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini | |
Ice dance:  Tatiana Durasova / Sergei Ponomarenko | |
| Previous: 1977 World Junior Championships | |
| Next: 1979 World Junior Championships | |
Results edit
Men edit
| Rank | Name[2][3][1] | Nation | CF | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Places |
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| 1 | Dennis Coi | Canada |
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| 2 | Vladimir Kotin | Soviet Union |
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| 3 | Brian Boitano |  United States |
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| 4 | Brian Orser | Canada |
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| 5 | Joachim Edel |  West Germany |
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| 6 | Ivan Králík |  Czechoslovakia |
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| 7 | Michael Pasfield |  Australia |
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| 8 | Hervé Pornet |  France |
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| 9 | Dominique Fédronic | France |
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| 10 | Kevin Marshall |  United Kingdom |
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| 11 | Volker Rauch | West Germany |
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| 12 | Lars Åkesson |  Sweden |
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| 13 | Masaru Ogawa |  Japan |
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| 14 | Glenn Neate | Australia |
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| 15 | Eric Krol |  Belgium |
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| 16 | Alexandru Anghel |  Romania |
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| 17 | Atsushi Nanbu | Japan |
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| 18 | Mark Basto | Australia |
Ladies edit
| Rank | Name[2][4][1] | Nation | CF | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jill Sawyer | United States |
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| 2 | Kira Ivanova | Soviet Union |
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| 3 | Petra Ernert | West Germany |
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| 4 | Corinna Tanski | West Germany |
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| 5 | Andrea Rohm |  Austria |
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| 6 | Tracey Wainman | Canada |
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| 7 | Lynne Rickatson | United Kingdom |
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| 8 | Carolyn Dunkeld | United Kingdom |
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| 9 | Rudina Pasveer |  Netherlands |
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| 10 | Renee Biagi |  Italy |
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| 11 | Simona Misovkova | Czechoslovakia |
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| 12 | Alison Southwood | United Kingdom |
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| 13 | Isabelle Deneux | France |
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| 14 | Lorri Baier | Canada |
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| 15 | Claire Michot | France |
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| 16 | Herma van der Horst | Netherlands |
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| 17 | Petra Schruf | Austria |
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| 18 | Megumi Aotani | Japan |
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| 19 | Vicki Holland | Australia |
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| 20 | Catharina Lindgren | Sweden |
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| 21 | Patricia Vangenechten | Belgium |
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| 22 | Nataša Katić |  Yugoslavia |
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| 23 | Heidi Bartelsen |  Denmark |
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| 24 | Lim Hye-kyung |  South Korea |
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| 25 | Mariana Chitu | Romania |
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| 26 | Linda Ann Skroder |  Norway |
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| WD | Patricia Claret |  Switzerland |
Pairs edit
| Rank | Name[2][5][1] | Nation | SP | FS | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini | Canada |
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| 2 | Jana Bláhová / Luděk Feňo | Czechoslovakia |
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| 3 | Beth Flora / Ken Flora | United States |
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| 4 | Marina Gurieva / Vladimir Radchenko | Soviet Union |
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| 5 | Susan Garland / Robert Daw | United Kingdom |
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| 6 | Lorri Baier / Lloyd Eisler | Canada |
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| 7 | Kathia Dubec / Xavier Douillard | France |
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| 8 | Gaby Galambos / Jorg Galambos | Switzerland |
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| 9 | Eva Fabian / George Fabian | Australia |
Ice dance edit
| Rank | Name[2][6][1] | Nation | CD | FD | Points | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatiana Durasova / Sergei Ponomarenko | Soviet Union |
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| 2 | Kelly Johnson / Kris Barber | Canada |
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| 3 | Nathalie Hervé / Pierre Husarek | France |
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| 4 | Paola Casalotti / Sergio Ceserani | France |
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| 5 | Elke Kwiet / Dieter Kwiet | West Germany |
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| 6 | Catherine Coudert / Jean-Bernard Hamel | France |
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| 7 | Deborah Byrne / Mark Boslay | United Kingdom |
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| 8 | Marilena Medea / Igor Bartolini | France |
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| 9 | Judit Péterfy / Csaba Bálint |  Hungary |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 May 2016.
- ^ a b c d "World Junior Championships 1978. Megéve, France". skating.bplaced.net.
- ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.
- ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.
- ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013.
- ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2013.