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1978 Blue Swords

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1978 Blue Swords
Date:15 – 18 November 1978
Season:1978–79
Location:Karl-Marx-Stadt
Champions
Men's singles:
 Hermann Schulz (GDR)
Ladies' singles:
 Katarina Witt (GDR)
Pairs:
 Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach (GDR)
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Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.

Men

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Rank Name Nation
1 Hermann Schulz  East Germany
2 Heiko Fischer  West Germany
3 Torsten Ohlow  East Germany
4 Vladimir Rashetkov  Soviet Union
5 Falko Kirsten  East Germany
6 Patrice Macrez  France
...

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation
1 Katarina Witt  East Germany
2 Sonja Stanek  Austria
3 Kerstin Wolf  East Germany
4 Marina Ignatova  Soviet Union
5 Brigitte Ostermeier  West Germany
6 Marina Schulz  East Germany
...

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation
1 Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach  East Germany
2 Kornelia Hauffe / Kersten Bellmann  East Germany
3 Elena Vasyukova / Alexei Pogodin  Soviet Union
4 Ines Heck / Mathias Clausner  East Germany
5 Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert  East Germany
6 Renata Kostkova / Jozef Komar  Czechoslovakia