1979 European Figure Skating Championships

The 1979 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia from January 30 to February 4. 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]

1979 European Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:January 30 – February 4
Season:1978–79
Location:Zagreb, Yugoslavia
Venue:Dom Sportova
Champions
Men's singles:
East Germany Jan Hoffmann
Ladies' singles:
East Germany Anett Pötzsch
Pairs:
Soviet Union Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai
Ice dance:
Soviet Union Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov
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Results

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Rank Name Nation CF SP FS
1 Jan Hoffmann   East Germany 2 2 2
2 Vladimir Kovalev   Soviet Union 1 3 4
3 Robin Cousins   United Kingdom 6 1 1
4 Jean-Christophe Simond   France 4 6 3
5 Igor Bobrin   Soviet Union
6 Konstantin Kokora   Soviet Union 12
7 Hermann Schulz   East Germany
8 Mario Liebers   East Germany
9 Miroslav Šoška   Czechoslovakia
10 László Vajda   Hungary
11 Norbert Schramm   West Germany
12 Thomas Nieder   West Germany
13 Helmut Kristofics-Binder   Austria
14 Grzegorz Głowania   Poland
15 Christopher Howarth   United Kingdom
16 Michel Lotz   France
17 Jozef Sabovčík   Czechoslovakia
18 Thomas Öberg   Sweden
19 Matjaž Krušec   Yugoslavia
20 Antti Kontiola   Finland

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation CP SP FS SP+FS Points Placings
1 Anett Pötzsch   East Germany 1 1 2
2 Dagmar Lurz   West Germany 2 4 5
3 Denise Biellmann   Switzerland 8 2 1
4 Kristiina Wegelius   Finland 3 3 8
5 Carola Weißenberg   East Germany 3
6 Karin Riediger   West Germany
7 Sanda Dubravčić   Yugoslavia 15 5 4
8 Susanna Driano   Italy 4
9 Deborah Cottrill   United Kingdom 7
10 Kira Ivanova   Soviet Union
11 Renata Baierová   Czechoslovakia
12 Karena Richardson   United Kingdom 6
13 Susan Broman   Finland 5
14 Katarina Witt   East Germany 18 7
15 Petra Ernert   West Germany
16 Jeanne Chapman   Norway
17 Natalia Strelkova   Soviet Union
18 Sonja Stanek   Austria
19 Anita Siegfried   Switzerland
20 Astrid Jansen in de Wal   Netherlands
21 Corine Wyrsch   Switzerland
22 Anne-Sophie de Kristoffy   France
23 Franca Bianconi   Italy
24 Christina Svensson   Sweden
25 Genevieve Schoumacker   Belgium
26 Helena Chwila   Poland
27 Heidi Bartelsen   Denmark
28 Margarita Dimitrova   Bulgaria
29 Gloria Mas   Spain

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation
1 Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai   Soviet Union
2 Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski   Soviet Union
3 Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach   East Germany
4 Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich   Soviet Union
5 Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe   East Germany
6 Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl   Czechoslovakia
7 Kornelia Haufe / Kersten Bellmann   East Germany
8 Christina Riegel / Andreas Nischwitz   West Germany
9 Maria Jeżak / Lech Matuszewski   Poland
10 Christine Eicher / Paul Huber   Switzerland

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Nation
1 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov   Soviet Union
2 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov   Soviet Union
3 Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay   Hungary
4 Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich   Czechoslovakia
5 Natalia Karamysheva / Rostislav Sinitsyn   Soviet Union
6 Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean   United Kingdom
7 Susi Handschmann / Peter Handschmann   Austria
8 Isabella Rizzi / Luigi Freroni   Italy
9 Henriette Fröschl / Christian Steiner   West Germany
10 Anna Pisánská / Jiří Musil   Czechoslovakia
11 Karen Barber / Nicholas Slater   United Kingdom
12 Halina Gordon / Jacek Tascher   Poland
13 Martine Olivier / Yves Tarayre   France
14 Jindra Holá / Karol Foltán   Czechoslovakia
15 Regula Lattmann / Hanspeter Müller   Switzerland
16 Gabriella Remport / Sándor Nagy   Hungary
17 Claudia Koch / Peter Schubl   Austria

References

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  1. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-03.
  2. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-03.
  3. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-12.
  4. ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-05.
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