1975 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1975 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA from March 4 to 8. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

1975 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 4 – 8
Season:1974–75
Location:Colorado Springs, USA
Champions
Men's singles:
Sergei Volkov
Ladies' singles:
Dianne de Leeuw
Pair skating:
Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev
Ice dance:
Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov
Previous:
1974 World Championships
Next:
1976 World Championships

The ISU Representative was Jacques Favart of France and the ISU Technical Delegate was Hermann Schiechtl of West Germany.

Men's compulsory figures were performed on March 4 at 8 am and ladies' figures took place the next day.[1] The number of figures executed by each skater had been reduced from six to three.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)3104
2 Netherlands (NED)1001
3 United States (USA)0202
4 East Germany (GDR)0123
5 Great Britain (GBR)0022
Totals (5 nations)44412

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Placings
1 Sergei Volkov Soviet Union16413
2 Vladimir Kovalev Soviet Union34327
3 John Curry United Kingdom22523
4 Toller Cranston Canada43229
5 Gordon McKellen Jr. United States55748
6 Yuri Ovchinnikov Soviet Union91653
7 Terry Kubicka United States117161
8 Ron Shaver Canada69976
9 László Vajda Hungary9101081
10 Minoru Sano Japan108886
11 Zdeněk Pazdírek Czechoslovakia71217108
12 Robin Cousins United Kingdom151111114
13 Didier Gailhaguet France121314114
14 Bernd Wunderlich East Germany131615129
15 Ronald Koppelent Austria161412132
16 Mitsuru Matsumura Japan171713145
17 František Pechar Czechoslovakia141518147
18 Robert Rubens Canada181816153
19 Gilles Beyer France191921173
20 Paul Cechmanek Luxembourg202120180
21 William Schober Australia222019187
22 Flemming Söderquist Denmark212222198

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Ladies

Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Placings
1 Dianne de Leeuw Netherlands1129
2 Dorothy Hamill United States56125
3 Christine Errath East Germany62431
4 Wendy Burge United States85336
5 Kath Malmberg United States441046
6 Isabel de Navarre West Germany37853
7 Lynn Nightingale Canada133556
8 Anett Pötzsch East Germany1010778
9 Susanna Driano Italy119681
10 Marion Weber East Germany7171292
11 Liana Drahová Czechoslovakia91214104
12 Kim Alletson Canada14119107
13 Emi Watanabe Japan171311114
14 Gerti Schanderl West Germany15813118
15 Liudmila Bakonina Soviet Union211615136
16 Sonja Balun Austria122019148
17 Dagmar Lurz West Germany201416159
18 Hana Knapová Czechoslovakia241917166
19 Marie-Claude Bierre France251518168
20 Gail Keddie United Kingdom162223192
21 Karin Iten  Switzerland22727194
22 Yun Hyo-jean South Korea231821196
23 Evi Köpfli  Switzerland192124203
24 Michelle Haider  Switzerland222520205
25 Sharon Burley Australia1823262 11
26 Anne-Marie Verlaan Netherlands262425232
27 Sophie Verlaan Netherlands272622240

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Pairs

Rank Name Nation SP FP Placings
1 Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev Soviet Union119
2 Romy Kermer / Rolf Österreich East Germany2219
3 Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann East Germany4327
4 Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov Soviet Union3437
5 Marina Leonidova / Vladimir Bogolyubov Soviet Union6551
6 Melissa Militano / Johnny Johns United States5757
7 Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe East Germany7655
8 Karin Künzle / Christian Künzle  Switzerland9871
9 Corinna Halke / Eberhard Rausch West Germany8984
10 Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner United States101090
11 Candace Jones / Don Fraser Canada111198
12 Ursula Nemec / Michael Nemec Austria1312109
13 Grażyna Kostrzewińska / Adam Brodecki Poland1213113
14 Kathy Hutchinson / Jamie McGrigor Canada1414125

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Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation CD FD Placings
1 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov Soviet Union2113
2 Colleen O'Connor / Jim Millns United States1219
3 Hilary Green / Glyn Watts United Kingdom4330
4 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov Soviet Union3436
5 Matilde Ciccia / Lamberto Ceserani Italy5544
6 Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay Hungary6648
7 Teresa Weyna / Piotr Bojańczyk Poland8871
8 Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell United Kingdom7971
9 Barbara Berezowski / David Porter Canada9778
10 Eva Peštová / Jiři Pokorný Czechoslovakia101094
11 Kay Barsdell / Kenneth Foster United Kingdom1111101
12 Judi Genovesi / Kent Weigle United States1212104
13 Susan Carscallen / Eric Gillies Canada1313110
14 Halina Gordon / Wojciech Bankowski Poland1414126

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References

  1. "World skaters in final practices". Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph. March 3, 1975. p. 9.

Sources

  • Result list provided by the ISU
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