1983 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1983 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 8 – March 13 |
| Season: | 1982-1983 |
| Location: |  Helsinki |
| Champions | |
Men's singles: Scott Hamilton |
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| Ladies' singles: Rosalynn Sumners |
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Pair skating: Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev |
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Ice dancing: Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean |
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| Navigation | |
| Previous: | 1982 World Championships |
| Next: | 1984 World Championships |
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 1983 championships took place on March 8-13, 1983 in Helsinki, Finland. The ISU Representative was Hermann Schiechtl and the ISU Technical Delegate Elemér Terták.
The Original Dance was part of the competition for the first time.
Contents |
Medalists [edit]
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Scott Hamilton |
 Norbert Schramm |
 Brian Orser |
| Ladies singles | Rosalynn Sumners |
Claudia Leistner |
Elena Vodorezova |
| Pair skating | Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev |
 Sabine Baeß & Tassilo Thierbach |
Barbara Underhill & Paul Martini |
| Ice dance | Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean |
Natalia Bestemianova & Andrei Bukin |
Judy Blumberg & Michael Seibert |
Medal table [edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | United Kingdom |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | West Germany |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | East Germany |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Canada |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Results [edit]
Men [edit]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Hamilton | United States |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.6 | |
| 2 | Norbert Schramm | West Germany |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6.6 | |
| 3 | Brian Orser | Canada |
8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.6 | |
| 4 | Alexander Fadeev | Soviet Union |
6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9.2 | |
| 5 | Jean-Christophe Simond |  France |
1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9.8 | |
| 6 | Jozef Sabovčík |  Czechoslovakia |
3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10.4 | |
| 7 | Brian Boitano | United States |
9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14.2 | |
| 8 | Heiko Fischer | West Germany |
5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 15.2 | |
| 9 | Vladimir Kotin | Soviet Union |
7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 16.6 | |
| 10 | Rudi Cerne | West Germany |
10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 18.4 | |
| 11 | Laurent Depouilly | France |
12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 23.4 | |
| 12 | Falko Kirsten | East Germany |
14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 24.4 | |
| 13 | Gary Beacom | Canada |
11 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 27.4 | |
| 14 | Mark Cockerell | United States |
19 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 29.2 | |
| 15 | Lars Åkesson |  Sweden |
13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 30.4 | |
| 16 | Miljan Begović |  Yugoslavia |
15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 31.0 | |
| 17 | Masaru Ogawa |  Japan |
17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 31.6 | |
| 18 | Shinji Someya | Japan |
16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 35.8 | |
| 19 | Thomas Hlavik |  Austria |
18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 37.2 | |
| 20 | Mark Pepperday | United Kingdom |
21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 40.2 | |
| 21 | Cameron Medhurst |  Australia |
20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 41.0 | |
| 22 | Fernando Soria |  Spain |
22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 44.0 |
- Referee: Sonia Bianchetti
Italy - Assistant Referee: Oskar Madl
Austria
Judges were:
- Irina Absaliamova
Soviet Union - Kazuo Ohashi
Japan - Heinz Müllenbach
West Germany - Helga von Wiecki
East Germany - Tjaša Andrée
Yugoslavia - Monique Georgelin
France - Hugh C. Graham, Jr.
United States - Gerhardt Bubnik
Czechoslovakia - Margaret Berezowski
Canada
Substitute judge:
Ladies [edit]
- Referee: Benjamin T. Wright United States
- Assistant Referee: Leena Vainio
Finland
Judges were
- Linda Petersen
Denmark - Raymond Alperth United States
- Margaret Berezowski Canada
- Jacqueline Itschner
Switzerland - Monique Petis France
- Ludwig Gassner Austria
- Eugen Romminger West Germany
- Hideo Sugita Japan
- Britta Lindgren
Sweden - Walburga Grimm East Germany
Substitute judge:
Pairs [edit]
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS | Points | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev | Soviet Union |
2 | 1 | 1.8 | |
| 2 | Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | East Germany |
1 | 2 | 2.4 | |
| 3 | Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini | Canada |
3 | 3 | 4.2 | |
| 4 | Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers | United States |
5 | 4 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov | Soviet Union |
6 | 5 | 7.4 | |
| 6 | Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich | Soviet Union |
4 | 7 | 8.6 | |
| 7 | Lea Ann Miller / William Fauver | United States |
8 | 6 | 9.2 | |
| 8 | Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert | East Germany |
7 | 7 | 9.8 | |
| 9 | Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom | Canada |
9 | 9 | 12.6 | |
| 10 | Katherina Matousek / Lloyd Eisler | Canada |
10 | 10 | 14.0 | |
| 11 | Jill Watson / Burt Lancon | United States |
11 | 11 | 15.4 | |
| 12 | Babette Preußler / Torsten Ohlow | East Germany |
12 | 12 | 16.8 | |
| 13 | Susan Garland / Ian Jenkins | United Kingdom |
14 | 13 | 18.6 | |
| 14 | Toshimi Ito / Takashi Mura | Japan |
13 | 14 | 19.2 | |
| 15 | Jana Havlová / René Novotný | Czechoslovakia |
15 | 15 | 21.0 | |
| 16 | Claudia Massari / Leonardo Azzola | West Germany |
16 | 16 | 22.4 | |
| 17 | Maija Pekkala / Pekka Pekkala | Finland |
17 | 17 | 23.8 |
- Referee: Donald H. Gilchrist Canada
- Assistant Referee: Erika Schiechtl West Germany
Judges were
- Suzanne Fancis Canada
- Mikhail Drei Soviet Union
- Ingrid Reetz West Germany
- Hely Abbondati Finland
- Dagmar Řeháková Czechoslovakia
- Virginia LeFevre United States
- Sally-Anne Stapleford
United Kingdom - Ingrid Linke East Germany
- Hideo Sugita Japan
Substitute judge:
Ice dancing [edit]
In ice dance, Torvill-Dean got 5.9 scores from all nine judges in their third dance, the Argentine tango, of the compulsory portion of the event. [1]
- Referee: Lawrence Demmy United Kingdom
- Assistant Referee: Roland Wehinger Austria
Judges were
- Cia Bordogna Italy
- Jürg Wilhelm Switzerland
- Kazuo Ohashi Japan
- Margaret Freepartner United States
- Ann Shaw Canada
- Heide Maritszak Austria
- Igor Kabanov Soviet Union
- Katalin Alpern
Hungary - Roy Mason United Kingdom
Substitute judge:
References [edit]
- ^ AP (1983-03-10). "Russians Triumph In Pairs". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
- Result list provided by the ISU
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