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The NHK Trophy is an international, senior-level figure skating

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...

competition. Elite figure skaters

Figure skating

compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles

Single skating

Single skating is a discipline of figure skating, wherein a single person skates alone. Men's singles and ladies' singles are both Olympic disciplines and are both governed by the International Skating Union. The other Olympic figure skating events are pair skating and ice dancing...

, men's singles

Single skating

, pair skating

Pair skating

Pair skating is a figure skating discipline. International Skating Union regulations describe pair teams as consisting of "one lady and one man." The sport is distinguished from ice dancing and single skating by elements unique to pair skating, including overhead lifts, twist lifts, death spirals,...

, and ice dancing

Ice dancing

Ice dancing is a form of figure skating which draws from the world of ballroom dancing. It was first competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, but did not become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport until 1976....

. The location changes yearly.

In 1982, the NHK Trophy was held in Tokyo

Tokyo

, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...

, Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. It was the fourth NHK Trophy competition to be held.

Men

Rank	Name	TFP	SP	FS
1	Scott Hamilton Scott Hamilton (figure skater) Scott Scovell Hamilton is an American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships , four consecutive World Championships and a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics....	1.5	1	1
2	Alexander Fadeev	2.5	2	2
3	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....	5.5	4	3
4	Mark Cockerell Mark Cockerell Mark Cockerell is a former American figure skater. He won the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 1976, its inaugural year. He won a bronze medals at US Nationals in 1983 and in 1984, and came in second in 1985. He placed 13th at the 1984 Winter Olympics.-Results:-Navigation:...	5.5	3	4
5	Masaru Ogawa Masaru Ogawa is a Japanese figure skater who is now a Doctor of Dental Surgery. He is a four-time Japanese national champion. He placed 14th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.-Results:- References :*...	7.5	5	5
6	Rudi Cerne Rudi Cerne Rudi Cerne was a German figure skater and now works as a TV presenter....	9.0	6	6
7	Makoto Kano	11.5	9	7
8	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:*...	12.0	8	8
9	Takashi Mura Takashi Mura is a Japanese former competitive figure skater who currently works as a coach. He is the 1976 World Junior silver medalist, winning that medal at the first World Junior Championships to be held. He went on to win six medals in singles at the Japan Figure Skating Championships, and won it twice in...	13.5	7	10
10	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....	14.0	10	9
11	Shinji Someya	17.0	12	11
12	Xu Zhaoxiao Xu Zhaoxiao Xu Zhaoxiao is a Chinese figure skater. He represented China at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where he placed 16th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed 18th....	17.5	11	12

Ladies

Rank	Name	TFP	SP	FS
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....	1.5	1	1
2	Rosalynn Sumners Rosalynn Sumners Rosalynn Diane Sumners is an American ladies' singles figure skater. She was the World Junior champion in 1980, the U.S...	3.0	2	2
3	Tiffany Chin Tiffany Chin Tiffany Chin is an American figure skater who grew up in San Diego, California. She dominated the junior circuit in ice skating prior to her Olympic career, winning the US Junior National title as well as the World Junior title...	5.0	4	3
4	Juri Ozawa	7.0	6	4
5	Catharina Lindgren	7.5	3	6
6	Sachie Yuki	8.5	7	5
7	Natalia Lebedeva Natalia Lebedeva Natalia Borisovna Lebedeva is a figure skater who competed for the Soviet Union. She is the 1989 and 1990 European silver medalist.-Results:-Navigation:...	9.5	5	7
8	Diane Ogibowski	13.0	10	8
9	Li Scha Wang	13.0	8	9
10	Masako Kato Masako Kato is a Japanese figure skater. She won the 1984 Japan Figure Skating Championships. She placed 19th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games.-Results:-References:...	14.5	9	10
11	Cornelia Tesch	16.5	11	11
12	Sanda Dubravčić Sanda Dubravcic Sanda Dubravčić-Šimunjak is a Croatian figure skater who competed internationally for Yugoslavia. She is the 1981 European silver medalist...	18.5	13	12
13	Sandra Cariboni	20.0	12	14
14	Susanne Gschwend	21.0	16	13
15	Bao Zhenhua	22.5	15	15
16	Hye Kyung Lim	23.0	14	16

Pairs

Rank	Name	TFP	SP	FS
1	Barbara Underhill Barbara Underhill Barbara Ann Underhill is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Paul Martini, she is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion... / Paul Martini Paul Martini Paul Lloyd Martini is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Barbara Underhill, he is the 1979-1983 Canadian national champion, the 1984 World champion, and the 1978 World Junior champion...	2.0	2	1
2	Irina Vorobieva Irina Vorobieva Irina Nikolayevna Vorobieva is a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner and then-husband Igor Lisovsky, she is the 1981 World champion and the 1981 European champion... / Igor Lisovski	2.5	1	2
3	Marina Avstriskaya / Yuri Kvashnin Yuri Kvashnin Yuri Kvashnin is a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union. He won the World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Marina Avstriskaia in 1982 and 1983. They competed at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games, where they placed ninth.-Results:...	4.5	3	3
4	Lea Ann Miller Lea Ann Miller Lea Ann Miller is an American pair skater. With partner William Fauver, she is a three-time U.S. silver medalist and the 1982 U.S. bronze medalist... / William Fauver William Fauver William Benjamin Fauver is an American pair skater. With partner Alice Cook, he is the 1976 U.S. silver medalist. They represented the United States at the 1976 Winter Olympics where they placed 12th....	6.0	4	4
5	Karyl Kawaichi / Larry Schrier	7.5	5	5

Ice Dancing

Rank	Name	TFP	OSP	FD
1	Elena Batanova Elena Batanova Elena Borisovna Batanova is a former Soviet ice dancer. She won the 1980 and 1981 World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Alexei Soloviev. She is married to hockey player Igor Larionov.-Results:... / Alexei Soloviev Alexei Soloviev Alexei Soloviev is a former Soviet ice dancer. He won the 1980 and 1981 World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Elena Batanova.-Results:with Elena Batanova-Navigation:...	1.5	1	1
2	Carol Fox / Richard Dalley Richard Dalley Richard Dalley was an American ice dancer. Nicknamed "Beanie", he is from the Detroit, Michigan area. He competed in ice dance with Carol Fox at the 1984 Winter Olympics. The dance team is probably the most decorated team never to have won the US Championships....	3.0	2	2
3	Wendy Sessions Wendy Sessions Wendy Sessions is a British ice dancer. She won the 1977 World Junior Figure Skating Championships with partner Mark Reed. She won the 1980 Nebelhorn Trophy with partner Stephen Williams.-Results:-Navigation:... / Stephen Williams Stephen Williams (figure skater) Stephen Williams is a British ice dancer. He won the 1980 Nebelhorn Trophy with partner Wendy Sessions.-Results:-References:...	4.5	3	3
4	Jindra Hola / Karol Foltan	6.0	4	4
5	Noriko Sato Noriko Sato is a Japanese figure skater who is now a coach. She competed in Ice Dancing with Tadayuki Takahashi from 1979. They placed 17th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. She was six-time Japanese national champion from 1980 to 1985.-Competitive highlights:... / Tadayuki Takahashi Tadayuki Takahashi is a Japanese ice dancer who is now a coach. He competed with Noriko Sato from 1979. They placed 17th in the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. They were seven-time Japanese national champions from 1979 to 1985.-Competitive highlights:...	7.5	5	5
6	Donna Martini / John Coyne	9.0	6	6
7	Yumimo Kage / Yuuki Nakajima	10.5	7	7
8	Marianne van Bommel / Wayne Deweyert	12.0	8	8

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