1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

The 1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held on March 21–26, 1978 in Megève, France.[1] Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, it was the third edition of an annual competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of world junior champion. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 21 – 26, 1978
Season:1977–78
Location:Megève, France
Champions
Men's singles:
Dennis Coi
Ladies' singles:
Jill Sawyer
Pair skating:
Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini
Ice dance:
Tatiana Durasova / Sergei Ponomarenko
Previous:
1977 World Junior Championships
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1979 World Junior Championships

Results

Men
Rank Name[2][3][1] Nation CF SP FS SP+FS Points Places
1 Dennis Coi Canada1
2 Vladimir Kotin Soviet Union1
3 Brian Boitano United States
4 Brian Orser Canada
5 Joachim Edel West Germany
6 Ivan Králík Czechoslovakia
7 Michael Pasfield Australia
8 Hervé Pornet France
9 Dominique Fédronic France
10 Kevin Marshall United Kingdom
11 Volker Rauch West Germany
12 Lars Åkesson Sweden
13 Masaru Ogawa Japan
14 Glenn Neate Australia
15 Eric Krol Belgium
16 Alexandru Anghel Romania
17 Atsushi Nanbu Japan
18 Mark Basto Australia

Ladies
Rank Name[2][4][1] Nation CF SP FS SP+FS Points Places
1 Jill Sawyer United States
2 Kira Ivanova Soviet Union
3 Petra Ernert West Germany
4 Corinna Tanski West Germany
5 Andrea Rohm Austria
6 Tracey Wainman Canada1455
7 Lynne Rickatson United Kingdom
8 Carolyn Dunkeld United Kingdom
9 Rudina Pasveer Netherlands
10 Renee Biagi Italy
11 Simona Misovkova Czechoslovakia
12 Alison Southwood United Kingdom
13 Isabelle Deneux France
14 Lorri Baier Canada
15 Claire Michot France
16 Herma van der Horst Netherlands
17 Petra Schruf Austria
18 Megumi Aotani Japan
19 Vicki Holland Australia
20 Catharina Lindgren Sweden
21 Patricia Vangenechten Belgium
22 Nataša Katić Yugoslavia
23 Heidi Bartelsen Denmark
24 Lim Hye-kyung South Korea
25 Mariana Chitu Romania
26 Linda Ann Skroder Norway
WD Patricia Claret  Switzerland

Pairs
Rank Name[2][5][1] Nation SP FS Points Places
1 Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini Canada
2 Jana Bláhová / Luděk Feňo Czechoslovakia
3 Beth Flora / Ken Flora United States
4 Marina Gurieva / Vladimir Radchenko Soviet Union
5 Susan Garland / Robert Daw United Kingdom
6 Lorri Baier / Lloyd Eisler Canada
7 Kathia Dubec / Xavier Douillard France
8 Gaby Galambos / Jorg Galambos  Switzerland
9 Eva Fabian / George Fabian Australia

Ice dance
Rank Name[2][6][1] Nation CD FD Points Places
1 Tatiana Durasova / Sergei Ponomarenko Soviet Union
2 Kelly Johnson / Kris Barber Canada
3 Nathalie Hervé / Pierre Husarek France
4 Paola Casalotti / Sergio Ceserani France
5 Elke Kwiet / Dieter Kwiet West Germany
6 Catherine Coudert / Jean-Bernard Hamel France
7 Deborah Byrne / Mark Boslay United Kingdom
8 Marilena Medea / Igor Bartolini France
9 Judit Péterfy / Csaba Bálint Hungary

References
  1. "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships" (PDF). Skate Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 May 2016.
  2. "World Junior Championships 1978. Megéve, France". skating.bplaced.net.
  3. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.
  4. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2013.
  5. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2013.
  6. "World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2013.
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