Figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics
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Figure skating
Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...

at the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympics
The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event celebrated in and around Calgary, Alberta, Canada from 13 to 28 February 1988. The host was selected in 1981 after having beat Falun, Sweden and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy...



The events took place at the Stampede Corral
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 and the Olympic Saddledome
Pengrowth Saddledome
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 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Canada
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Medal table

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Men's

Rank Name Nation CF SP FS TFP
1 Brian Boitano
Brian Boitano
Brian Anthony Boitano is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is the 1988 Olympic champion, the 1986 and 1988 World Champion, and the 1985-1988 U.S. National Champion. He turned professional following the 1988 season...

2 2 1 3.0
2 Brian Orser
Brian Orser
Brian Ernest Orser, OC is a Canadian retired competitive and professional figure skater. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion and the 1981-1988 Canadian national champion....

3 1 2 4.2
3 Viktor Petrenko
Viktor Petrenko
Viktor Vasylovych Petrenko is a Ukrainian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Ukraine during his career. He is the 1992 Olympic Champion for the Unified Team...

6 3 3 7.8
4 Alexander Fadeev 1 9 5 8.2
5 Grzegorz Filipowski
Grzegorz Filipowski
Grzegorz Filipowski is a former Polish figure skater. He is the 1985 European bronze medalist, the 1989 European silver medalist and the 1989 World bronze medalist....

7 4 5 10.8
6 Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Grigorievich Kotin is a former Soviet figure skater. He was the 1978 World Junior silver medalist and the 1985-1988 European silver medalist. Kotin competed for the Soviet Union at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed eighth, and at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth...

5 6 8 13.4
7 Christopher Bowman
Christopher Bowman
Christopher Nicol' Bowman was an American figure skater. He was a two-time U.S. national champion and two-time World medalist. He won the 1983 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and competed in two Olympic Winter Games, placing 7th in 1988 and 4th in 1992.-Biography:Bowman was born in...

8 5 7 13.8
8 Kurt Browning
Kurt Browning
Kurt Browning, CM is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is a four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian national champion.-Life and career:...

11 7 6 15.4
9 Heiko Fischer
Heiko Fischer
Heiko Fischer was a German figure skater. He was a two-time Olympic team member and five time German national champion.- Biography :...

4 11 10 16.8
10 Paul Wylie
Paul Wylie
Paul Stanton Wylie is an American figure skater and 1992 Olympic silver medalist.-Biography:Born in Dallas, Texas, Wylie began skating at the age of three. At age eleven, his family moved to Denver, Colorado, where he began to train with Carlo Fassi...

12 8 9 19.4
11 Richard Zander
Richard Zander
Richard Zander is a former German figure skater.Zander was born in Portland, Oregon, USA to German parents. He moved in 1980 to Germany to focus intensely on figure skating training. He became German Champion in 1987 and 1989. His coach was Karin Doherty...

9 17 11 23.2
12 Oliver Höner
Oliver Höner
Oliver Höner is a Swiss figure skater. He is an eleven time Swiss national champion. He represented Switzerland at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed 12th....

10 10 14 24.0
13 Petr Barna
Petr Barna
Petr Barna is a Czech figure skater. He competed for Czechoslovakia. He was the first man to land a quadruple jump in Olympic competition....

15 15 12 27.0
14 Lars Dresler 14 12 15 28.2
15 Axel Médéric
Axel Médéric
Axel Médéric is a former French figure skater who competed in men's singles. In 1988, he won the silver medal at the French Figure Skating Championships and placed fifteenth at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

13 14 17 30.4
16 Neil Paterson
Neil Paterson (figure skater)
Neil Paterson is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 1985 & 1986 Canadian silver medalist. He placed 16th at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-References:*...

17 13 16 31.4
17 Makoto Kano 19 19 19 38.0
18 Paul Robinson 16 21 18 36.0
19 Cameron Medhurst
Cameron Medhurst
Cameron Medhurst is an Australian figure skater. He is an eight time Australian national champion. He represented Australia at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed 19th; at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he again placed 19th; and at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where he placed 16th.He works as...

18 16 20 37.2
20 Zhang Shubin
Zhang Shubin
Zhang Shubin is a Chinese retired figure skater. He placed 20th at the 1988 Winter Olympics and 25th at the 1992 Winter Olympics. He is the 1985 Winter University Games champion. He retired from competitive skating in 1992 and currently works as a coach.-Results:-References:* *...

22 18 19 39.4
21 Alessandro Riccitelli
Alessandro Riccitelli
Alessandro Riccitelli is a former Italian figure skater and seven-time national champion from 1984-91. He competed in several European and World Championships in the 1980s and 1990s, in addition to the 1988 Winter Olympic Games....

20 20 22 42.0
22 Jung Sung-Il
Jung Sung-Il
Jung Sung-il is a South Korean retired competitive figure skater. He won the silver medal at the 1991 Winter Universiade. He competed at three Winter Olympic Games, placing 22nd at the 1988 Winter Olympics, 21st at the 1992 Winter Olympics, and 17th at the 1994 Winter Olympics.Following his...

24 24 21 45.0
23 Michael Huth
Michael Huth
Michael Huth is a German figure skater who represented East Germany in competition. Following his retirement from competitive skating, he became a coach.-Competitive career:...

21 25 23 45.6
24 Peter Johansson 23 22 24 46.6
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25 David Liu
David Liu
David Liu is a Taiwanese figure skater. He represented Taiwan at three Olympic Games: the 1998 Winter Olympics, where he placed 27th; the 1992 Winter Olympics where he placed 17th; and the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed 25th...

25 23
26 Boiko Alexiev 26 27
27 Walbe Olavarrieta-Navarro 28 26
28 Ho Kang 27 28

Free Skate final standings (top 8)

Rank Name Figures SP  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia  Germany  France  United States  German Democratic Republic  Sweden  Soviet Union  Czech Republic  Canada Fract.
Places
1  United States Brian Boitano
Brian Boitano
Brian Anthony Boitano is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is the 1988 Olympic champion, the 1986 and 1988 World Champion, and the 1985-1988 U.S. National Champion. He turned professional following the 1988 season...

2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3.0
2  Canada Brian Orser
Brian Orser
Brian Ernest Orser, OC is a Canadian retired competitive and professional figure skater. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion and the 1981-1988 Canadian national champion....

3 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 4.2
3  Soviet Union Viktor Petrenko
Viktor Petrenko
Viktor Vasylovych Petrenko is a Ukrainian former competitive figure skater who represented the Soviet Union, the Unified Team, and Ukraine during his career. He is the 1992 Olympic Champion for the Unified Team...

6 3 3 3 3 2 4 3 5 3 3 7.8
4  Soviet Union Aleksandr Fadeyev 1 9 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 8.2
5  Poland Grzegorz Filipowski
Grzegorz Filipowski
Grzegorz Filipowski is a former Polish figure skater. He is the 1985 European bronze medalist, the 1989 European silver medalist and the 1989 World bronze medalist....

7 4 7 6 5 8 8 6 6 6 6 10.8
6  Soviet Union Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Kotin
Vladimir Grigorievich Kotin is a former Soviet figure skater. He was the 1978 World Junior silver medalist and the 1985-1988 European silver medalist. Kotin competed for the Soviet Union at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed eighth, and at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he placed sixth...

5 6 8 9 7 6 9 5 4 8 5 13.4
7  United States Christopher Bowman
Christopher Bowman
Christopher Nicol' Bowman was an American figure skater. He was a two-time U.S. national champion and two-time World medalist. He won the 1983 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and competed in two Olympic Winter Games, placing 7th in 1988 and 4th in 1992.-Biography:Bowman was born in...

8 5 5 5 8 7 5 8 8 5 8 13.8
8  Canada Kurt Browning
Kurt Browning
Kurt Browning, CM is a Canadian figure skater, choreographer and commentator. He is a four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian national champion.-Life and career:...

11 7 6 7 6 9 7 9 7 7 9 15.4


Referee:
  • Sonia Bianchetti


Assistant Referee:
  • Benjamin T. Wright


Judges: Elfriede Beyer Janet G. Allen Linda Petersen Alexander Vedenin Jacqueline Itschner Junko Hiramatsu
Junko Hiramatsu
in Hyōgo, Japan is a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach and ISU official. she won the five-time Japan Figure Skating Championships. She represented Japan at the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics....

 Günter Teichmann Jean Matthews Gerhardt Bubník Maria Zuchowicz
Maria Zuchowicz
Maria Zuchowicz - Polish lawyer and figure skating official - Chairperson of Appeal Commission of the International Skating Union, Vice-President of the Polish Figure Skating Associations...

 (substitute)

Ladies

Rank Name Nation CF SP FS TFP
1 Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German figure skater and model. In Germany she was commonly called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....

3 1 2 4.2
2 Elizabeth Manley
Elizabeth Manley
Elizabeth Ann Manley, CM is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1988 World silver medalist, and three-time Canadian champion.-Early life and training:...

4 3 1 4.6
3 Debi Thomas
Debi Thomas
Debra Janine "Debi" Thomas M.D. is an American figure skater and physician. She is the 1986 World champion and 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, having taken part in the Battle of the Carmens at those games.-Personal life:...

2 2 4 6.0
4 Jill Trenary
Jill Trenary
Jill Ann Trenary is an American figure skater. She was a 3-time U.S. champion and won the World Figure Skating Championships in 1990....

5 6 5 10.4
5 Midori Ito
Midori Ito
is a former Japanese figure skater. She is the 1989 World Champion and the 1992 Olympic silver medalist. She is the first woman to land a triple/triple jump combination and a triple axel in competition. She is also the first woman to land seven triple jumps in a free program, which she did at the...

10 4 3 10.6
6 Claudia Leistner
Claudia Leistner
Claudia Leistner, married Pfrengle, is a German figure skater. She is the 1989 European Champion.-Biography:She was initially a roller-skater but later took up ice-skating...

6 9 6 13.2
7 Kira Ivanova
Kira Ivanova
Kira Valentinovna Ivanova was a figure skater from the former Soviet Union whose senior international career ran from 1979 to 1988...

1 10 9 13.6
8 Anna Kondrashova 9 7 7 15.2
9 Simone Koch
Simone Koch
Simone Koch is a German figure skater.-Biography:Simone Koch learned her first triple jumps with coach Ingeburg Walter . Later she was coached by Ingrid Lehmann in Berlin. Simone Koch represented the club SC Einheit Berlin and therefore the GDR.In 1983, at the age of 14, she had already become...

14 8 8 19.6
10 Marina Kielmann
Marina Kielmann
Marina Kielmann is a former figure skater from Germany. She won the gold medal in ladies singles at the German Figure Skating Championships three times, from 1991 to 1993 and competed in the Winter Olympics in 1988 and 1992...

12 11 10 19.6
11 Beatrice Gelmini 15 17 11 26.8
12 Joanne Conway
Joanne Conway
Joanne Conway is a retired British figure skater.Conway is a six-time British national champion, winning her first title at the age of 14. She made her major championship debut at the 1986 European Championships, finishing 11th...

8 18 16 28.0
13 Charlene Wong
Charlene Wong
Charlene Wong is a Canadian figure skater who competed in ladies singles and currently works as a figure skating coach.-Career:...

18 14 13 29.4
14 Junko Yaginuma 16 15 14 29.6
15 Stephanie Schmid 21 16 12 31.0
16 Agnès Gosselin
Agnès Gosselin
Agnès Gosselin is a former French figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She won the gold medal at the French Figure Skating Championships for six straight years, from 1983 to 1988. She competed in the Winter Olympics in 1984 and 1988.-Results:-References:*...

12 21 18 34.2
17 Katrien Pauwels 11 20 20 34.6
18 Yvonne Gómez
Yvonne Gómez
Yvonne Gómez Muñoz is a Spanish-American figure skater who competed internationally for both Spain and the United States...

17 19 17 34.8
19 Tamara Téglássy
Tamara Téglássy
Tamara Téglássy is a former Hungarian figure skater. She is the 1984-1991 Hungarian Champion and was a member of the Budapest Spartacus Sport Club -Results:-External links:* -Navigation:...

19 22 15 35.2
20 Iveta Voralová 22 12 19 37.0
21 Lotta Falkenbäck 25 13 21 41.2
22 Željka Čižmešija
Željka Cižmešija
Željka Čižmešija is a Croatian retired figure skater who competed internationally for both Croatia and Yugoslavia. On March 7, 1990, at the 1990 World Figure Skating Championships, she became the last figure skater to compete a compulsory figure in international competition...

20 25 22 44.0
23 Gina Fulton 24 24 23 47.0
WD Caryn Kadavy
Caryn Kadavy
Caryn Kadavy , is an American figure skater known for her classical style in singles skating.-Career:...

7 5
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25 Tracy Brook 26 23
26 Jiang Yibing
Jiang Yibing
Jiang Yibing is a Chinese figure skater. She represented China at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where she placed 25th. She also competed at the 1985 World Figure Skating Championships, where she placed 23rd...

23 28
27 Byun Sung-Jun 27 30
28 Petia Gavazova 30 26
29 Pauline Chen Lee 29 29
30 Diana Encinas-Evans 28 31
31 Kim Song-Suk 31 27

Free Skate final standings (top 8)

Rank Name Figures SP  Switzerland  United States  Japan  German Democratic Republic  Germany  Soviet Union  Canada  Czech Republic Fract.
Places
1  German Democratic Republic Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German figure skater and model. In Germany she was commonly called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....

3 1 2 2 3 3 1 3 1 2 2 4.2
2  Canada Elizabeth Manley
Elizabeth Manley
Elizabeth Ann Manley, CM is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1988 World silver medalist, and three-time Canadian champion.-Early life and training:...

4 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 4.6
3  United States Debi Thomas
Debi Thomas
Debra Janine "Debi" Thomas M.D. is an American figure skater and physician. She is the 1986 World champion and 1988 Olympic bronze medalist, having taken part in the Battle of the Carmens at those games.-Personal life:...

2 2 5 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 6.0
4  United States Jill Trenary
Jill Trenary
Jill Ann Trenary is an American figure skater. She was a 3-time U.S. champion and won the World Figure Skating Championships in 1990....

5 6 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 4 10.4
5  Japan Midori Ito
Midori Ito
is a former Japanese figure skater. She is the 1989 World Champion and the 1992 Olympic silver medalist. She is the first woman to land a triple/triple jump combination and a triple axel in competition. She is also the first woman to land seven triple jumps in a free program, which she did at the...

10 4 3 3 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 10.6
6  Germany Claudia Leistner
Claudia Leistner
Claudia Leistner, married Pfrengle, is a German figure skater. She is the 1989 European Champion.-Biography:She was initially a roller-skater but later took up ice-skating...

6 9 6 6 6 8 6 6 8 6 6 13.2
7  Soviet Union Kira Ivanova
Kira Ivanova
Kira Valentinovna Ivanova was a figure skater from the former Soviet Union whose senior international career ran from 1979 to 1988...

1 10 7 15 14 7 8 9 7 11 10 13.6
8  Soviet Union Anna Kondrashova 9 7 8 7 8 6 7 7 6 9 9 15.2


Referee:
  • Donald H. Gilchrist


Assistant Referee:
  • Jürg Wilhelm


Judges: Peter Moser Lucy C. Brennan Sally-Anne Stapleman Kazuo Ohashi Reinhard Mirmseker Willi Wernz Linda Petersen Sergei Kononykhin Dennis McFarlane Vera Spurná Monique Georgelin (substitute)

Pairs

Rank Name Nation SP FS TFP
1 Ekaterina Gordeeva
Ekaterina Gordeeva
Ekaterina "Katia" Alexandrovna Gordeeva is a Russian figure skater. Together with her late partner and husband Sergei Grinkov, she was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion in pair skating...

 / Sergei Grinkov
Sergei Grinkov
Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov was a Russian pair skater. Together with partner Ekaterina Gordeeva, he was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion.-Biography:...

1 1 1.5
2 Elena Valova
Elena Valova
- External links :** - Navigation :...

 / Oleg Vassiliev
Oleg Kimovich Vasiliev
Oleg Kimovich Vasiliev is a Russian pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With partner Elena Valova, he is the 1984 Olympic Champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, and three-time World Champion . Their coach throughout their career was Tamara Moskvina...

2 2 3.0
3 Jill Watson
Jill Watson
Jill Watson is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics....

 / Peter Oppegard
Peter Oppegard
Peter Oppegard is an American retired pair skater and coach. With his partner Jill Watson, he won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics....

3 3 4.5
4 Larisa Selezneva
Larisa Selezneva
Larisa Yurievna Selezneva is a former Russian pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner Oleg Makarov, she is the 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, 1985 World silver medalist, 1988 World bronze medalist, and two-time European Champion . They were coached by Igor Moskvin.- Career...

 / Oleg Makarov
Oleg Vitalyevich Makarov
Oleg Vitalyevich Makarov is a former Russian pair skater who represented the Soviet Union. With partner Larisa Selezneva, he is the 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, 1985 World silver medalist, 1988 World bronze medalist, and two-time European Champion . They were coached by Igor Moskvin.- Career...

6 4 6.0
5 Gillian Wachsman
Gillian Wachsman
Gillian Margaret Wachsman was an American pair skater. After competing with partner Robert Daw for several years, she teamed with Todd Waggoner. She and Waggoner won the gold medal at the 1986 United States Figure Skating Championships...

 / Todd Waggoner
Todd Waggoner
Todd Eric Waggoner was an American pair skater who competed with partner Gillian Wachsman. The couple won the gold medal at the 1986 United States Figure Skating Championships...

4 5 7.0
6 Denise Benning
Denise Benning
Denise Benning was a Canadian pair skater. With partner Lyndon Johnston, she finished fifth at the World Figure Skating Championships three times and competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-Results:...

 / Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Melinda Kunhegyi, he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics....

5 7 9.5
7 Peggy Schwarz
Peggy Schwarz
Peggy Schwarz is a German figure pair skater. She first gained prominence skating with Alexander König. The duo captured a bronze medal at the 1988 European Figure Skating Championships and then won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1992...

 / Alexander König
Alexander König
Alexander König is a German former pair skater.-Career:In 1969 his family moved from Eilenburg to Berlin, where he started skating. In time König would come to represent SC Dynamo Berlin...

11 6 11.5
8 Christine Hough
Christine Hough
Christine "Tuffy" Hough is a retired Canadian pair skater. With partner Doug Ladret, she won the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.-Career:...

 / Doug Ladret
Doug Ladret
Doug Ladret , is a Canadian former pair skater and coach.Ladret was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He competed in pairs with Christine Hough, with whom he won the gold medal at the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships...

8 8 12.0
9 Isabelle Brasseur
Isabelle Brasseur
Isabelle Brasseur, MSM is a pair skater from Canada.She started skating with Lloyd Eisler in 1987. They won five Canadian pairs championships, the 1993 World Figure Skating Championships, and they won bronze medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics...

 / Lloyd Eisler
Lloyd Eisler
Lloyd Edgar Eisler, MSM is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Isabelle Brasseur, he is the 1992 and 1994 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1993 World Champion.-Career:...

7 9 12.5
10 Natalie Seybold
Natalie Seybold
Natalie Seybold-Catron was an American figure skater. She competed in pairs with her brother Wayne Seybold. The duo captured a pair of silver medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics....

 / Wayne Seybold
Wayne Seybold
Wayne Seybold was an American pair skater. He competed with his sister Natalie Seybold. The duo captured a pair of silver medals at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

10 10 15.0
11 Brigitte Groh / Holger Maletz 13 11 17.5
12 Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor 12 12 18.0
13 Lisa Cushley / Neil Cushley 14 13 20.0
14 Mei Zhibin / Li Wei 15 14 24.5
WD Lenka Knapova / René Novotný
René Novotný
René Novotný is a Czech pair skater. He skates with partner Radka Kovaříková. They are the 1995 World champions. They were coached by Irina Rodnina. After winning their World title, they married and turned pro...

9 WD

Free Skate final standings (top 8)

Rank Name SP  Soviet Union  Germany  United States  United Kingdom  Canada  Australia  Czech Republic  German Democratic Republic  Poland Fract.
Places
1  Soviet Union Ekaterina Gordeeva
Ekaterina Gordeeva
Ekaterina "Katia" Alexandrovna Gordeeva is a Russian figure skater. Together with her late partner and husband Sergei Grinkov, she was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion in pair skating...

 and Sergei Grinkov
Sergei Grinkov
Sergei Mikhailovich Grinkov was a Russian pair skater. Together with partner Ekaterina Gordeeva, he was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion.-Biography:...

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.4
2  Soviet Union Elena Valova
Elena Valova
- External links :** - Navigation :...

 and Oleg Vasilyev
Oleg Kimovich Vasiliev
Oleg Kimovich Vasiliev is a Russian pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union. With partner Elena Valova, he is the 1984 Olympic Champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, and three-time World Champion . Their coach throughout their career was Tamara Moskvina...

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2.8
3  United States Jill Watson
Jill Watson
Jill Watson is an American retired pair skater and coach. With her partner Peter Oppegard, she won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics....

 and Peter Oppegard
Peter Oppegard
Peter Oppegard is an American retired pair skater and coach. With his partner Jill Watson, he won three U.S. championships and a bronze medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics....

3 4 3 3 4 5 3 3 3 3 4.2
4  Soviet Union Larissa Selezneva and Oleg Makarov 6 3 5 6 6 3 4 4 4 4 6.4
5  United States Gillian Wachsman
Gillian Wachsman
Gillian Margaret Wachsman was an American pair skater. After competing with partner Robert Daw for several years, she teamed with Todd Waggoner. She and Waggoner won the gold medal at the 1986 United States Figure Skating Championships...

 and Todd Waggoner
Todd Waggoner
Todd Eric Waggoner was an American pair skater who competed with partner Gillian Wachsman. The couple won the gold medal at the 1986 United States Figure Skating Championships...

4 5 7 4 8 6 5 5 8 8 6.6
6  Canada Denise Benning
Denise Benning
Denise Benning was a Canadian pair skater. With partner Lyndon Johnston, she finished fifth at the World Figure Skating Championships three times and competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics.-Results:...

 and Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston
Lyndon Johnston is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Melinda Kunhegyi, he is the 1984 and 1985 Canadian silver medalist. They competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics....

5 7 4 7 3 4 7 8 5 7 9.0
7  German Democratic Republic Peggy Schwarz
Peggy Schwarz
Peggy Schwarz is a German figure pair skater. She first gained prominence skating with Alexander König. The duo captured a bronze medal at the 1988 European Figure Skating Championships and then won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1992...

 and Alexander König
Alexander König
Alexander König is a German former pair skater.-Career:In 1969 his family moved from Eilenburg to Berlin, where he started skating. In time König would come to represent SC Dynamo Berlin...

11 6 6 9 7 7 6 7 6 5 10.4
8  Canada Christine Hough
Christine Hough
Christine "Tuffy" Hough is a retired Canadian pair skater. With partner Doug Ladret, she won the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.-Career:...

 and Doug Ladret
Doug Ladret
Doug Ladret , is a Canadian former pair skater and coach.Ladret was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He competed in pairs with Christine Hough, with whom he won the gold medal at the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships...

8 9 8 10 4 8 9 6 7 9 11.2


Referee:
  • Elemér Terták
    Elemér Terták
    Elemér Terták was an Hungarian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He won the bronze medal at the 1934 European Figure Skating Championships, the 1937 European Championships, and the 1937 World Figure Skating Championships. He also competed in the 1936 Winter Olympic Games, finishing...



Assistant Referee:
  • Walburga Grimm


Judges: Mikhail Drei Elfriede Beyer Claire W. Ferguson Sally-Anne Stapleman Suzanne Francis Shirley Taylor Gerhardt Bubník Günter Teichmann Maria Zuchowicz
Maria Zuchowicz
Maria Zuchowicz - Polish lawyer and figure skating official - Chairperson of Appeal Commission of the International Skating Union, Vice-President of the Polish Figure Skating Associations...

 Junko Hiramatsu
Junko Hiramatsu
in Hyōgo, Japan is a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach and ISU official. she won the five-time Japan Figure Skating Championships. She represented Japan at the 1964 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics....

 (substitute)

Ice Dance

Rank Name Nation CD OD FD TFP
1 Natalia Bestemianova
Natalia Bestemianova
Natalia Filimonovna Bestemianova is a Russian ice dancer who represented the Soviet Union in her competitive career...

 / Andrei Bukin
Andrei Bukin
-External links:* * -Navigation:...

1 1 1 2.0
2 Marina Klimova
Marina Klimova
Marina Vladimirovna Klimova is an ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union and the Unified team. With skating partner and husband Sergei Ponomarenko, she is the 1992 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World champion, and four-time European...

 / Sergei Ponomarenko
Sergei Ponomarenko
Sergei Vladilenovich Ponomarenko is a Russian ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union and the Unified team. With skating partner and wife Marina Klimova, he is the 1992 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World champion, and four-time...

2 2 2 4.0
3 Tracy Wilson
Tracy Wilson
Tracy Wilson, CM is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Rob McCall, she won the Canadian national championship from 1982–1988, were three-time World bronze medalists, and were the 1988 Olympic bronze medalists....

 / Robert McCall
Robert McCall (figure skater)
Robert "Rob" McCall, CM was a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Tracy Wilson, he was the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist.-Biography:...

3 3 3 6.0
4 Natalia Annenko
Natalia Annenko
Natalia Valeryevna Annenko is a Russian ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. She won the 1982 World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Vadim Karkachev. She later went on to compete with Genrikh Sretenski. With Sretenski, she is the 1988 European silver medalist and...

 / Genrikh Sretenski
4 4 4 8.0
5 Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck 5 5 5 10.0
6 Suzanne Semanick
Suzanne Semanick
Suzanne "Suzy" Semanick was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance at the 1988 Winter Olympics with Scott Gregory. The pair won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice. She later paired with Ron Kravette and won 2 bronze medals at the United States Figure Skating...

 / Scott Gregory
Scott Gregory
Scott Gregory was an American ice dancer. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics with Elisa Spitz. He then paired with Suzanne Semanick, with whom he won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and competed at the Olympics in 1988...

6 6 6 12.0
7 Klára Engi
Klára Engi
Klára Engi is a Hungarian ice dancer. She competed with Attila Tóth. Together, they placed 16th at the 1984 Winter Olympics, 7th at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and 7th at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 4th, which they achieved in 1989...

 / Attila Tóth
Attila Tóth
Attila Tóth is a Hungarian ice dancer. He competed with Klára Engi. Together, they placed 16th at the 1984 Winter Olympics, 7th at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and 7th at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 4th, which they achieved in 1989...

7 7 7 14.0
8 Isabelle Duchesnay
Isabelle Duchesnay
Isabelle Duchesnay is an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. She and her brother Paul Duchesnay were successful ice dance partners in figure skating, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an...

 / Paul Duchesnay
Paul Duchesnay
Paul Duchesnay was an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. He and his sister Isabelle Duchesnay were a successful pair in the sport, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an early age...

8 8 8 16.0
9 Antonia Becherer
Antonia Becherer
Antonia Becherer is a German former ice dancer. With partner and twin brother Ferdinand Becherer, she was a three-time German national champion. They placed 9th at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

 / Ferdinand Becherer
Ferdinand Becherer
Ferdinand Becherer is a German ice dancer. With his partner and twin sister Antonia Becherer, he was a three-time German national champion. They placed 9th at the 1988 Winter Olympics...

9 9 9 18.0
10 Lia Trovati / Roberto Pelizzola 10 10 10 20.0
11 Susan Wynne
Susan Wynne
Susan "Susie" Wynne is a former American ice dancer and current figure skating analyst and commentator. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics with Joseph Druar. The duo won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice. She later competed with Russ Witherby...

 / Joseph Druar
Joseph Druar
Joseph Druar was an American ice dancer. He competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics with Susie Wynne. The duo won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice.-Results:-Navigation:...

11 11 11 22.0
12 Karyn Garossino
Karyn Garossino
Karyn Garossino is a former Canadian ice dancer. With partner Rod Garossino, she competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics and won the gold medal at the 1989 Canadian Figure Skating Championships.-Competitive highlights:...

 / Rodney Garossino
12 12 12 24.0
13 Sharon Jones
Sharon Jones (figure skater)
Sharon Jones is a British ice dancer. With partner Paul Askham, she is the 1985-1988 British national champion. They represented Great Britain at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where they placed 13th....

 / Paul Askham
Paul Askham
Paul Askham is a British ice dancer. With partner Sharon Jones, he is the 1985-1988 British national champion...

13 13 13 26.0
14 Corinne Paliard / Didier Courtois 15 14 14 28.4
15 Vera Rehakova / Ivan Havranek 14 15 15 29.6
16 Melanie Cole
Melanie Cole
Melanie Cole was a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Michael Farrington, she won the bronze medal at the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics that year, finishing 16th....

 / Michael Farrington
Michael Farrington
Michael Farrington is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Melanie Cole, he won the bronze medal at the 1988 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed in the Winter Olympics that year, finishing 16th.-Results:...

16 16 16 32.0
17 Horonata Górna / Andrzej Dostatni
Andrzej Dostatni
- External links :* at Sports Reference...

17 17 17 34.0
18 Tomoko Tanaka
Tomoko Tanaka
is a Japanese ice dancer. Competing with Hiroyuki Suzuki, she placed 18th in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. She was a three-time Japanese National Champion.-Competitive highlights:-References:...

 / Hiroyuki Suzuki
Hiroyuki Suzuki
is a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach. He competed in ice dancing with Tomoko Tanaka. They placed 18th in the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. They are three-time Japanese National Champions.-Competitive highlights:- External links :*...

18 18 18 36.0
19 Liu Luyang
Liu Luyang
Liu Luyang is a Chinese ice dancer. With partner Zhao Xiaolei, she is the 1986 Asian Winter Games champion. They placed 19th at the 1988 Winter Olympics and Liu was 11 years old at the time. Before teaming up with Zhao, she competed with Li Xiangdong...

 / Zhao Xiaolei
Zhao Xiaolei
Zhao Xiaolei is a Chinese ice dancer. He competed at two Winter Olympic Games with two different partners. With partner Liu Luyang, he is the 1986 Asian Winter Games champion. Liu & Zhao placed 19th at the 1988 Winter Olympics. With partner Xi Hongyan, he placed 19th at the 1984 Winter Olympics. He...

19 19 19 38.0
20 Monica MacDonald
Monica MacDonald
Monica MacDonald was an Australian ice dancer. She was a seven time champion at the Australian Figure Skating Championships....

 / Rodney Clarke
Rodney Clarke (figure skater)
Rodney Clarke was an Australian ice dancer. He was a four times Senior Australian Ice Dance champion at the Australian Figure Skating Championships....

20 20 20 40.0

Free Dance final standings (top 8)

Rank Name CD OD  Soviet Union  Canada  United States  Germany  Italy  Austria  United Kingdom  Hungary  France Fract.
Places
1  Soviet Union Natalya Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin
Andrei Bukin
-External links:* * -Navigation:...

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2.0
2  Soviet Union Marina Klimova
Marina Klimova
Marina Vladimirovna Klimova is an ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union and the Unified team. With skating partner and husband Sergei Ponomarenko, she is the 1992 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World champion, and four-time European...

 and Sergei Ponomarenko
Sergei Ponomarenko
Sergei Vladilenovich Ponomarenko is a Russian ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union and the Unified team. With skating partner and wife Marina Klimova, he is the 1992 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World champion, and four-time...

2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4.0
3  Canada Tracy Wilson
Tracy Wilson (figure skating)
Tracy Wilson, CM is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Rob McCall, she won the Canadian national championship from 1982–1988, were three-time World bronze medalists, and were the 1988 Olympic bronze medalists....

 and Robert McCall
3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6.0
4  Soviet Union Natalya Annenko and Genrich Sretensky 4 4 4 4 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 8.0
5  Austria Kathrin Beck and Christoff Beck 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 10.0
6  United States Suzanne Semanick
Suzanne Semanick
Suzanne "Suzy" Semanick was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance at the 1988 Winter Olympics with Scott Gregory. The pair won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice. She later paired with Ron Kravette and won 2 bronze medals at the United States Figure Skating...

 and Scott Gregory
Scott Gregory
Scott Gregory was an American ice dancer. He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics with Elisa Spitz. He then paired with Suzanne Semanick, with whom he won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships twice and competed at the Olympics in 1988...

6 6 6 8 7 6 6 6 7 6 7 12.0
7  Hungary Klára Engi
Klára Engi
Klára Engi is a Hungarian ice dancer. She competed with Attila Tóth. Together, they placed 16th at the 1984 Winter Olympics, 7th at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and 7th at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 4th, which they achieved in 1989...

 and Attila Tóth
Attila Tóth
Attila Tóth is a Hungarian ice dancer. He competed with Klára Engi. Together, they placed 16th at the 1984 Winter Olympics, 7th at the 1988 Winter Olympics, and 7th at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Their highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 4th, which they achieved in 1989...

7 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 8 7 8 14.0
8  France Isabelle Duchesnay
Isabelle Duchesnay
Isabelle Duchesnay is an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. She and her brother Paul Duchesnay were successful ice dance partners in figure skating, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an...

 and Paul Duchesnay
Paul Duchesnay
Paul Duchesnay was an ice dancer who competed for both Canada and France. He and his sister Isabelle Duchesnay were a successful pair in the sport, winning a world championship in 1991 and an Olympic silver medal in 1992.Raised in Canada, the Duchesnays started skating at an early age...

8 8 10 6 4 9 8 10 5 10 5 16.0


Referee:
  • Hans Kutschera


Assistant Referee:
  • Alexander Gorshkov


Judges: Irina Absaliamova Ann Shaw Nancy Meiss Willi Wernz Cia Bordogna Heide Maritczak Roy Mason István Sugár Daniel de Paix de Coeur Maria Miller (substitute)
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