1978 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1978 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Strasbourg, France from January 31 to February 5. 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]
| 1978 European Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | January 31 – February 5 |
| Season: | 1977–78 |
| Location: | Strasbourg, France |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  | |
| Ladies' singles: | |
Pair skating:  | |
| Ice dance: | |
| Previous: 1977 European Championships | |
| Next: 1979 European Championships | |
Competition notes
15-year-old Denise Biellmann became the first female skater to land the triple lutz in competition.[5] She underrotated it, with two-foot landing.[6] At the same event, she became the first woman to receive a 6.0 in technical merit, receiving the score from British judge Pauline Borrajo.[5] She was 12th in figures, first in the free skating, and finished fourth overall.[5] Another triple lutz was performed only by Jan Hoffmann.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan Hoffmann | |
| 2 | Vladimir Kovalev | |
| 3 | Robin Cousins |  |
| 4 | Igor Bobrin | |
| 5 | Yuri Ovchinnikov | |
| 6 | Mario Liebers | |
| 7 | Rudi Cerne |  |
| 8 | Miroslav Šoška |  |
| 9 | Gerd-Walter Gräbner | |
| 10 | Gilles Beyer |  |
| 11 | Grzegorz Głowania |  |
| 12 | Andrew Bestwick | |
| 13 | Thomas Öberg |  |
| 14 | Bruno Watschinger |  |
| 15 | Matjaž Krušec | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| 16 | Francis Demarteau | .svg.png){kind=small} |
| 17 | Jan Glerup |  |
| WD | Helmut Kristofics-Binder | |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anett Pötzsch | |
| 2 | Dagmar Lurz | |
| 3 | Elena Vodorezova | |
| 4 | Denise Biellmann |  |
| 5 | Susanna Driano |  |
| 6 | Kristiina Wegelius |  |
| 7 | Carola Weißenberg | |
| 8 | Danielle Rieder | |
| 9 | Natalia Strelkova | |
| 10 | Karena Richardson | |
| 11 | Renata Baierová | |
| 12 | Karin Riediger | |
| 13 | Zhanna Ilina | |
| 14 | Garnet Ostermeier | |
| 15 | Susan Broman | |
| 16 | Sanda Dubravčić | |
| 17 | Astrid Jansen in de Wal |  |
| 18 | Franca Bianconi | |
| 19 | Cecile Antonelli | |
| 20 | Christina Svensson | |
| 21 | Helena Chwila | |
| 22 | Patricia Fiorucci | |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev | |
| 2 | Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai | |
| 3 | Manuela Mager / Uwe Bewersdorf | |
| 4 | Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | |
| 5 | Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl | |
| 6 | Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe | |
| 7 | Marina Pestova / Stanislav Leonovich | |
| 8 | Susanne Scheibe / Andreas Nischwitz | |
| 9 | Sabine Fuchs / Xavier Videau | |
| 10 | Elżbieta Łuczyńska / Marek Chrolenko | |
| 11 | Gabriele Beck / Jochen Stahl | |
| 12 | Catherine Brunet / Philippe Brunet | |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | |
| 2 | Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov | |
| 3 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay |  |
| 4 | Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell | |
| 5 | Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich | |
| 6 | Marina Zueva / Andrei Vitman | |
| 7 | Kay Barsdell / Kenneth Foster | |
| 8 | Isabella Rizzi / Luigi Freroni | |
| 9 | Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean | |
| 10 | Susi Handschmann / Peter Handschmann | |
| 11 | Henriette Fröschl / Christian Steiner | |
| 12 | Halina Gordon / Jacek Tascher | |
| 13 | Muriel Boucher / Yves Malatier | |
| 14 | Elisabetta Parisi / Marco Gobbo | |
| 15 | Elisabeth Luksch / Peter Schubl | |
| 16 | Rita Karpat / Istvan Palasthy | |
| WD | Jolanta Wesołowska / Andrzej Alberciak | |
References
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147122-164338-54457-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147123-164339-54461-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147120-164336-54459-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.isu.org/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-147119-164335-54460-0-file,00.pdf Archived 2007-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Stevenson, Alexandra (2011). "2011 European Championships Preview". IceSkatingIntnl.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2011.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJRlnZ8qk98
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