| 1979 European Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | January 30 – February 4 |
| Season: | 1978–79 |
| Location: | Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
| Venue: | Dom Sportova |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Jan Hoffmann | |
| Ladies' singles: Anett Pötzsch | |
Pairs:  Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai | |
| Ice dance: Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov | |
| Previous: 1978 European Championships | |
| Next: 1980 European Championships | |
The 1979 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia from January 30 to February 4. 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]
Results[edit]
Men[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CF | SP | FS |
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| 1 | Jan Hoffmann | East Germany |
2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Vladimir Kovalev | Soviet Union |
1 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Robin Cousins |  United Kingdom |
6 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Jean-Christophe Simond |  France |
4 | 6 | 3 |
| 5 | Igor Bobrin | Soviet Union |
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| 6 | Konstantin Kokora | Soviet Union |
12 | ||
| 7 | Hermann Schulz | East Germany |
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| 8 | Mario Liebers | East Germany |
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| 9 | Miroslav Šoška |  Czechoslovakia |
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| 10 | László Vajda |  Hungary |
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| 11 | Norbert Schramm |  West Germany |
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| 12 | Thomas Nieder | West Germany |
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| 13 | Helmut Kristofics-Binder |  Austria |
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| 14 | Grzegorz Głowania |  Poland |
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| 15 | Christopher Howarth | United Kingdom |
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| 16 | Michel Lotz | France |
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| 17 | Jozef Sabovčík | Czechoslovakia |
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| 18 | Thomas Öberg |  Sweden |
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| 19 | Matjaž Krušec |  Yugoslavia |
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| 20 | Antti Kontiola |  Finland |
Ladies[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FS | SP+FS | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anett Pötzsch | East Germany |
1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Dagmar Lurz | West Germany |
2 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 3 | Denise Biellmann |  Switzerland |
8 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 4 | Kristiina Wegelius | Finland |
3 | 3 | 8 | |||
| 5 | Carola Weißenberg | East Germany |
3 | |||||
| 6 | Karin Riediger | West Germany |
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| 7 | Sanda Dubravčić | Yugoslavia |
15 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 8 | Susanna Driano |  Italy |
4 | |||||
| 9 | Deborah Cottrill | United Kingdom |
7 | |||||
| 10 | Kira Ivanova | Soviet Union |
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| 11 | Renata Baierová | Czechoslovakia |
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| 12 | Karena Richardson | United Kingdom |
6 | |||||
| 13 | Susan Broman | Finland |
5 | |||||
| 14 | Katarina Witt | East Germany |
18 | 7 | ||||
| 15 | Petra Ernert | West Germany |
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| 16 | Jeanne Chapman |  Norway |
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| 17 | Natalia Strelkova | Soviet Union |
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| 18 | Sonja Stanek | Austria |
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| 19 | Anita Siegfried | Switzerland |
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| 20 | Astrid Jansen in de Wal |  Netherlands |
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| 21 | Corine Wyrsch | Switzerland |
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| 22 | Anne-Sophie de Kristoffy | France |
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| 23 | Franca Bianconi | Italy |
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| 24 | Christina Svensson | Sweden |
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| 25 | Genevieve Schoumacker |  Belgium |
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| 26 | Helena Chwila | Poland |
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| 27 | Heidi Bartelsen |  Denmark |
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| 28 | Margarita Dimitrova |  Bulgaria |
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| 29 | Gloria Mas |  Spain |
Pairs[edit]
Ice dancing[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-03.
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-03-03.
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-12.
- ^ "European Figure Skating Championships Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-05.