1984 European Figure Skating Championships
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The 1984 European Figure Skating Championships were the European Figure Skating Championships
of the 1983-1984 season. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU Member Nations competed for the title of European Champion. Skaters competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles
, men's singles
, pair skating
, and ice dancing
.
In 1984, the European Championships were held in Budapest
, Hungary
.
European Figure Skating Championships
The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European Champion...
of the 1983-1984 season. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU Member Nations competed for the title of European Champion. Skaters competed 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
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...
, 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....
.
In 1984, the European Championships were held in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
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Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
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| 1 | Alexander Fadeev | |
| 2 | Rudi Cerne Rudi Cerne Rudi Cerne was a German figure skater and now works as a TV presenter.... |
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| 3 | Norbert Schramm Norbert Schramm Norbert Schramm is a German figure skater. He is a two-time European Champion, two time World silver medalist, and a three-time German national champion.-Biography:... |
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| 4 | Jozef Sabovčík Jozef Sabovcík Jozef Sabovčík is a Slovak figure skater who competed representing Czechoslovakia. He is the 1984 Olympic bronze medalist and two-time European Champion .- Career :... |
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| 5 | 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 :... |
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| 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... |
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| 7 | Vitali Egorov Vitali Egorov Vitali Egorov is a former Soviet figure skater. He was the 1979 World Junior Champion. Skated for club "Zenit" of Leningrad region, and his coach was Alexei Mishin. On the USSR Cup competitions in Sverdlovsk in April of 1981 Egorov landed a triple axel jump , taking third place... |
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| 8 | 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.... |
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| 9 | Falko Kirsten Falko Kirsten Falko Kirsten is a former German figure skater.He represented the club SC Einheit Dresden. He was five times East German Champion. In 1984 he participated at the Olympics.... |
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| 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.... |
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| 11 | Laurent Depouilly Laurent Depouilly Laurent Depouilly is a French figure skater. He is the 1986 French national champion. He represented France at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed 15th. He is married to Nathalie Depouilly and their daughter Chloe Depouilly is a competitive skater.Following his retirement from competitive... |
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| 12 | Thomas Hlavik | |
| 13 | Lars Åkesson | |
| 14 | Miljan Begovic | |
| 15 | Paul Robinson | |
| 16 | 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.... |
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| 17 | Wojciech Gwinner | |
| 18 | András Száraz András Száraz András Száraz is a Hungarian former figure skater and current coach. He is an eight-time Hungarian champion in singles. After his competitive career, he became a coach alongside fellow skater and ladies' national champion Eszter Jurek... |
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| 19 | Lars Dresler | |
| 20 | Ed van Campen Ed van Campen -Results:-Navigation:... |
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| 21 | Fernando Soria | |
| WD | Jean-Christophe Simond Jean-Christophe Simond Jean-Christophe Simond is a French figure skater and coach. He is a two-time European silver medalist and an eight-time French national champion. During his competitive career, he was well-known for his excellent school figures... |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation |
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| 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.... |
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| 2 | Manuela Ruben Manuela Ruben Manuela Ruben is a former figure skater who competed in ladies singles for West Germany. She won the gold medal at the German Figure Skating Championships for three consecutive years, starting in 1982... |
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| 3 | Anna Kondrashova | |
| 4 | 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... |
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| 5 | Sanda Dubravčić Sanda Dubravcic Sanda Dubravčić-Šimunjak is a Croatian figure skater who competed internationally for Yugoslavia. She is the 1981 European silver medalist... |
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| 6 | Sandra Cariboni | |
| 7 | 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... |
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| 8 | Karin Telser Karin Telser Karin Telser is a former figure skater who competed internationally for Italy and was the 1981-84 Italian champion. She was born in Cermes, Italy.-Results:-Reference:*... |
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| 9 | 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:*... |
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| 10 | Cornelia Tesch | |
| 11 | Parthena Sarafidis | |
| 12 | Karin Hendschke Karin Hendschke Karin Hendschke is a former East-German figure skater. She is the 1984 World Junior Champion. During her competitive career, she represented the club TSC Berlin.... |
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| 13 | Katrien Pauwels | |
| 14 | Susan Jackson | |
| 15 | Elise Ahonen | |
| 16 | Susanna Peltola | |
| 17 | Susanne Gschwend | |
| 18 | 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:... |
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| 19 | Nevenka Lisak | |
| 20 | Anette Nygaard | |
| 21 | Marta Cierco | |
| WD | Elena Vodorezova Elena Vodorezova Elena Germanovna Vodorezova , is a Russian figure skating coach and retired competitive skater who represented the Soviet Union. She is the 1983 World bronze medalist and three-time European medalist.- Career :... |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
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| 1 | Elena Valova Elena Valova - External links :** - Navigation :... / Oleg Vasiliev 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... |
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| 2 | Sabine Baeß Sabine Baeß Sabine Baeß, married Marbach, is a German pair skater. With partner Tassilo Thierbach, she is the 1982 World Champion, and two-time European Champion .- Life and work :... / Tassilo Thierbach |
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| 3 | Birgit Lorenz Birgit Lorenz Birgit Lorenz is a former East German pair skater who competed with Knut Schubert. They won the gold medal at the East German Figure Skating Championships in 1981 and 1985, and captured the silver medal in four additional years... / Knut Schubert Knut Schubert Knut Schubert is a former East German pair skater. With his sister, Katja Schubert, he won the bronze medal at the 1974 East German Figure Skating Championships. They went on to finish ninth at that year's European Figure Skating Championships and eleventh at the World Figure Skating... |
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| 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... |
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| 5 | 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:... |
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| 6 | Babette Preußler Babette Preußler Babette Preußler is a former East German pair skater. With partner Torsten Ohlow, she won the bronze medal at the 1983 East German Figure Skating Championships... / Tobias Schröter Tobias Schröter Tobias Schröter is a former East German pair skater. With partner Babette Preußler, he won the bronze medal at the 1984 East German Figure Skating Championships... |
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| 7 | Dagmar Kovarova / Jozef Komar | 11.0 | 8 | 7 | |
| 8 | Claudia Massari / Leonardo Azzola | 11.5 | 7 | 8 | |
| 9 | Susan Garland / Robert Daw | 13.5 | 9 | 9 | |
| 10 | Gaby Galambos / Jürg Galambos | 15.0 | 10 | 10 | |
| 11 | Sylvie Vacquero / Didier Manaud | 16.5 | 11 | 11 |
Ice Dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation |
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| 1 | Jayne Torvill Jayne Torvill Jayne Torvill, OBE is a British ice dancer. With Christopher Dean, she won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics.-Early life:... / Christopher Dean Christopher Dean Christopher Colin Dean, OBE is a famous British ice dancer who won a gold medal at the 1984 Winter Olympics with his skating partner Jayne Torvill... |
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| 2 | 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:... |
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| 3 | 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... |
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| 4 | Karen Barber Karen Barber Karen Barber is a British ice dancer.-Skating career:With partner Kim Spreyer, she is the 1977 World Junior silver medalist. With partner Nicky Slater, she is the 1983 European bronze medalist... / Nicholas Slater Nicholas Slater Nicholas Mark "Nicky" Slater is a former competitive British ice dancer.-Skating career:With partner Kathryn Winter, he is the 1976 World Junior Champion. Following that partnership, he teamed up with Karen Barber. They are the 1983 European bronze medalists... |
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| 5 | Olga Volozhinskaya Olga Volozhinskaya Olga Algertovna Volozhinskaya is a former Soviet ice dancer with partner Alexander Svinin. She is now a choreographer for skaters such as Alena Leonova.... / Alexander Svinin Alexander Svinin Alexander Vasilievich Svinin is a former Soviet ice dancer who won silver at the 1983 European Championships with partner Olga Volozhinskaya. After retiring, he turned to coaching, together with his wife Irina Zhuk who is also a former ice dancer... |
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| 6 | Petra Born Petra Born Petra Born is a German former ice dancer. With partner Rainer Schönborn, she was a three-time German national champion and the 1985 European bronze medalist. They placed 9th at the 1984 Winter Olympics. They represented the club ERCH Zweibrücken and later the club Würzburger ERV... / Rainer Schönborn Rainer Schönborn Rainer Schönborn is a German former ice dancer. With partner Petra Born, he was a three-time German national champion and the 1985 European bronze medalist. They placed 9th at the 1984 Winter Olympics. They represented the club ERCH Zweibrücken and later the club Würzburger ERV... |
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| 7 | 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:... |
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| 8 | Nathalie Herve / Pierre Bechu | |
| 9 | Jindra Hola / Karol Foltan | |
| 10 | Isabella Micheli / Roberto Pelizzola | |
| 11 | Marianne van Bommel / Wayne Deweyert | |
| 12 | 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... |
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| 13 | Graziella Ferpozzi / Marco Ferpozzi | |
| 14 | Viera Minarikova / Ivan Havranek | |
| 15 | Gabriella Remport / Sándor Nagy | |
| 16 | Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck | |
| 17 | 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... |
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| 18 | Bożena Wierzchowska / Robert Kazanowski | |
| 19 | Sophie Merigot / Philippe Berthe | |
| 20 | Brunhilde Bianchi / Walter Rizzo | |
| 21 | Christina Boianova / Yavor Ivanov |  Bulgaria |