1979 World Figure Skating Championships
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The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion.
The 1979 championships took place on March 13-18, 1979 in Vienna, Austria. The ISU Representative was John R. Shoemaker and the ISU Technical Delegate Josef Dedic.
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[edit] Results
[edit] Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Kovalev |  Soviet Union |
2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 185.00 | 17 |
| 2 | Robin Cousins |  United Kingdom |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 185.18 | 22 |
| 3 | Jan Hoffmann |  East Germany |
1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 185.10 | 23 |
| 4 | Charles Tickner |  United States |
4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 184.28 | 28 |
| 5 | Scott Cramer | United States |
8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 178.04 | 52 |
| 6 | Fumio Igarashi |  Japan |
10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 177.06 | 57 |
| 7 | Jean-Christophe Simond |  France |
6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 175.58 | 67 |
| 8 | David Santee | United States |
3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 174.58 | 71 |
| 9 | Mitsuru Matsumura | Japan |
11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 172.74 | 83 |
| 10 | Igor Bobrin | Soviet Union |
7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 172.04 | 87 |
| 11 | Konstantin Kokora | Soviet Union |
12 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 169.60 | 104 |
| 12 | Hermann Schulz | East Germany |
13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 169.38 | 106 |
| 13 | Brian Pockar |  Canada |
14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 168.50 | 109 |
| 14 | Mario Liebers | East Germany |
9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 166.54 | 120 |
| 15 | Vern Taylor | Canada |
20 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 163.62 | 133 |
| 16 | Norbert Schramm |  West Germany |
15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 156.44 | 147 |
| 17 | Thomaz Öberg |  Sweden |
18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 153.10 | 157 |
| 18 | Helmut Kristofics-Binder |  Austria |
16 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 151.78 | 162 |
| 19 | Jozef Sabovcik |  Czechoslovakia |
17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 148.16 | 175 |
| 20 | Christopher Howarth | United Kingdom |
21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 148.62 | 175 |
| 21 | William Schober |  Australia |
19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 146.40 | 182 |
| 22 | Matijaz Krusec |  Yugoslavia |
22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 138.86 | 198 |
- Referee: Sonia Bianchetti
Italy - Assistant Referee: Benjamin T. Wright United States
Judges were
- Eva von Gamm West Germany
- Margaret Berezowski Canada
- Toshio Suzuki Japan
- Monique Georgelin France
- Yvonne Tutt United States
- Walburga Grimm East Germany
- Tatiana Danilenko Soviet Union
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Tjasa Andrée Yugoslavia
- Václav Skála Czechoslovakia
[edit] Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linda Fratiane | United States |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 186.92 | 11 |
| 2 | Anett Pötzsch | East Germany |
1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 184.36 | 18 |
| 3 | Emi Watanabe | Japan |
4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 180.52 | 31 |
| 4 | Dagmar Lurz | West Germany |
2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 179.96 | 33 |
| 5 | Denise Biellmann |  Switzerland |
11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 177.28 | 49 |
| 6 | Lisa-Marie Allen | United States |
8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 176.68 | 54 |
| 7 | Claudia Kristofics-Binder | Austria |
5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 175.44 | 63 |
| 8 | Susanna Driano | Italy |
6 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 173.46 | 70 |
| 9 | Carola Weissenberg | East Germany |
9 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 170.54 | 88 |
| 10 | Kristina Wegelius |  Finland |
7 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 169.26 | 98 |
| 11 | Carrie Rugh | United States |
12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 169.34 | 97 |
| 12 | Sanda Dubravcic | Yugoslavia |
21 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 166.96 | 115 |
| 13 | Natalia Strelkova | Soviet Union |
14 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 164.94 | 134 |
| 14 | Deborah Cottrill | United Kingdom |
10 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 164.80 | 136 |
| 15 | Karin Riediger | West Germany |
15 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 164.50 | 142 |
| 16 | Renata Baierova | Czechoslovakia |
18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 164.00 | 144 |
| 17 | Petra Ernert | West Germany |
19 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 163.24 | 149* |
| 18 | Kira Ivanova | Soviet Union |
20 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 164.02 | 147 |
| 19 | Janet Morrissey | Canada |
17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 162.04 | 162 |
| 20 | Reiko Kobayashi | Japan |
13 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 161.30 | 170* |
| 21 | Jeanne Chapman |  Norway |
16 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 161.80 | 166 |
| 22 | Anita Siegfried | Switzerland |
22 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 150.34 | 207 |
| 23 | Astrid Jansen in de Wal |  Netherlands |
23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 149.18 | 216 |
| 24 | Franca Bianconi | Italy |
26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 149.04 | 218 |
| 25 | Bodil Olsson | Sweden |
30 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 147.02 | 225 |
| 26 | Corine Wyrsch | Switzerland |
24 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 146.76 | 233 |
| 27 | Kim Myo Sil |  North Korea |
27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 145.48 | 237 |
| 28 | Belinda Coulthard | Australia |
25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 145.92 | 238 |
| 29 | Katie Symmonds |  New Zealand |
23 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 134.58 | 261 |
| 30 | Shin Hae Sook |  South Korea |
29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 120.44 | 270 |
| 31 | Gloria Mas |  Spain |
31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 112.28 | 279 |
Remark: * better placed due to the majority of the better placings
- Referee: Hermann Schiechtl West Germany
- Assistant Referee: Martin Felsenreich Austria
Judges were
- Eugen Romminger West Germany
- Berit Aarens Norway
- Evgenia Bogdanova Soviet Union
- Lena Vainio Finland
- Jürg Wilhelm Switzerland
- Giordano Abbondati Italy
- Ingrid Linke East Germany
- Jacqueline Kendall-Baker Australia
- Charles Foster United States
- Suzanne Francis Canada
[edit] Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tai Babilonia/Randy Gardner | United States |
1 | 1 | 144.54 | 12 |
| 2 | Marina Cherkasova/Sergei Shakhrai | Soviet Union |
2 | 2 | 142.22 | 16 |
| 3 | Sabine Baeß/Tassilo Thierbach | East Germany |
4 | 3 | 137.74 | 32 |
| 4 | Irina Vorobieva/Igor Lisovski | Soviet Union |
3 | 4 | 138.72 | 33 |
| 5 | Marina Pestova/Stanislav Leonovich | Soviet Union |
5 | 5 | 133.98 | 46 |
| 6 | Vicki Heasley/Robert Wagenhoffer | United States |
6 | 6 | 132.50 | 54 |
| 7 | Cornelia Haufe/Kersten Bellmann | East Germany |
7 | 10 | 128.98 | 70 |
| 8 | Christina Riegel/Andreas Nischwitz | West Germany |
9 | 8 | 128.56 | 75 |
| 9 | Sheryl Franks/Michael Botticelli | United States |
8 | 9 | 127.64 | 77 |
| 10 | Kerstin Stolfig/Veit Kempe | East Germany |
11 | 7 | 125.92 | 84 |
| 11 | Barbara Underhill/Paul Martini | Canada |
10 | 11 | 123.92 | 94 |
| 12 | Gabriele Beck/Jochen Stahl | West Germany |
14 | 12 | 117.62 | 114 |
| 13 | Elisabeth Cain/Peter Cain | Australia |
12 | 13 | 115.32 | 117 |
| 14 | Kyoko Hagiwara/Hisao Ozaki | Japan |
13 | 14 | 114.02 | 120 |
- Referee: Elmer Tertak
Hungary - Assistant Referee: Emil Skákala Czechoslovakia
Judges were
- Thérèse Maisel France
- Liudmila Kubashevskaia Soviet Union
- Jacqueline Kendall-Baker Australia
- Günter Teichmann East Germany
- Mary Louise Wright United States
- Willi Wernz West Germany
- Oskar Urban Czechoslovakia
- Junko Hiramatsu Japan
- Suzanne Fancis Canada
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Giordano Abbondati Italy
[edit] Ice Dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | CD | FS | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalia Linichuk/Gennadi Karponossov | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 | 207.86 | 9 |
| 2 | Krisztina Regöczy/Andras Sallay | Hungary |
2 | 2 | 204.10 | 22 |
| 3 | Irina Moiseyeva/Andrei Minenkov | Soviet Union |
3 | 3 | 203.74 | 23 |
| 4 | Liliana Rehakova/Stanislav Drastich | Czechoslovakia |
4 | 4 | 196.94 | 36 |
| 5 | Janet Thompson/Warren Maxwell | United Kingdom |
5 | 5 | 194.00 | 51 |
| 6 | Lorne Wighton/John Dowding | Canada |
6 | 6 | 192.70 | 52 |
| 7 | Susi Handschmann/Peter Handschmann | Austria |
7 | 7 | 188.72 | 65 |
| 8 | Jayne Torvill/Christopher Dean | United Kingdom |
8 | 8 | 187.84 | 71 |
| 9 | Stacey Smith/John Summers | United States |
9 | 10 | 185.70 | 81 |
| 10 | Natalia Bestemianova/Andrei Bukin | Soviet Union |
11 | 9 | 184.06 | 87 |
| 11 | Carol Fox/Richard Dalley | United States |
10 | 11 | 180.30 | 98 |
| 12 | Henriette Fröschl/Christian Steiner | West Germany |
12 | 12 | 175.50 | 108 |
| 13 | Karen Barber/Nicky Slater | United Kingdom |
13 | 13 | 169.74 | 121 |
| 14 | Anna Pisanská/Jiri Musil | Czechoslovakia |
14 | 14 | 168.70 | 124 |
| 15 | Patricia Fletcher/Michael de la Penotiere | Canada |
15 | 15 | 165.24 | 134 |
| 16 | Martine Olivier/Yves Tarayre | France |
16 | 16 | 161.44 | 145 |
| 17 | Jindra Hola/Karol Foltan | Czechoslovakia |
18 | 17 | 157.64 | 157 |
| 18 | Gabriella Remport/Sandor Nagy | Hungary |
17 | 18 | 158.26 | 157 |
| 19 | Yumiko Kage/Tadeyuki Takahashi | Japan |
19 | 19 | 153.30 | 175* |
| 20 | Claudia Koch/Peter Schübl | Austria |
20 | 20 | 151.94 | 174 |
Remark: * better placed due to the majority of the better placings
- Referee: Hans Kutschera Austria
- Assistant Referee: Lawrence Demmy United Kingdom
Judges were
- Igor Kabanov Soviet Union
- Brenda Long United Kingdom
- Pál Vásárhelyi Hungary
- Gerhard Frey West Germany
- Lysiane Lauret France
- Virginia Le Fevre United States
- Dennis McFarlane Canada
- Rudolf Zorn Austria
- Gerhardt Bubnik Czechoslovakia
- Tsukasa Kimura Japan
[edit] References
- Result list provided by the ISU
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