1996 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1996 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Edmonton, Canada on March 17–24. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

1996 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 17 – 24
Season:1995–96
Location:Edmonton, Canada
Host:Canadian Figure Skating Association
Venue:Edmonton Coliseum
Champions
Men's singles:
Todd Eldredge
Ladies' singles:
Michelle Kwan
Pair skating:
Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov
Ice dance:
Oksana Grishuk / Evgeni Platov
Previous:
1995 World Championships
Next:
1997 World Championships

Medal tables

Medalists

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men[1] Todd Eldredge Ilia Kulik Rudy Galindo
Ladies[2] Michelle Kwan Chen Lu Irina Slutskaya
Pair skating[3] Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer Jenni Meno / Todd Sand
Ice dancing[3] Oksana Grishuk / Evgeni Platov Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz

Medals by country

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)2215
2 United States (USA)2024
3 China (CHN)0101
 Germany (GER)0101
5 Canada (CAN)0011
Totals (5 nations)44412

Competition notes

The opening ceremonies were composed by Canadian composer Jan Randall and narrated by Kurt Browning.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation TFP QA QB SP FS
1 Todd Eldredge United States2.021
2 Ilia Kulik Russia2.512
3 Rudy Galindo United States6.0144
4 Elvis Stojko Canada6.573
5 Alexei Urmanov Russia6.535
6 Viacheslav Zagorodniuk Ukraine10.086
7 Éric Millot France12.069
8 Andrejs Vlascenko Germany13.54118
9 Philippe Candeloro France15.0167
10 Daniel Hollander United States16.521310
11 Michael Shmerkin Israel17.071211
12 Thierry Cerez France19.551512
13 Takeshi Honda Japan20.011413
14 Cornel Gheorghe Romania20.051015
15 Steven Cousins United Kingdom20.5518
16 Dmitri Dmitrenko Ukraine23.54919
17 Sébastien Britten Canada24.022014
18 Szabolcs Vidrai Hungary25.071816
19 Michael Tyllesen Denmark25.531717
20 Neil Wilson United Kingdom31.062220
21 Patrick Schmit Luxembourg32.5102321
22 Fabrizio Garattoni Italy32.562122
23 Robert Grzegorczyk Poland35.591923
24 Alexander Murashko Belarus36.0102424
Free skating not reached
25 Patrick Meier  Switzerland1125
26 Zhengxin Guo China26
27 Marcus Christensen Canada827
28 Margus Hernits Estonia928
29 Youri Litvinov Kazakhstan829
WD Florian Tuma Austria11
Short program not reached
31 Markus Leminen Finland12
31 Radek Horák Czech Republic12
33 Ivan Dinev Bulgaria13
33 Róbert Kažimír Slovakia13
35 Lee Kyu-hyun South Korea14
35 Jan Čejvan Slovenia14
37 Zoltan Koszegi Hungary15
37 Ricardo Olavarrieta Mexico15
39 Stephen Carr Australia16
39 Robert Ward South Africa16
41 Jordi Pedro Spain17
41 Aramayis Grigorian Armenia17

Ladies

Rank Name Nation TFP QA QB SP FS
1 Michelle Kwan United States1.511
2 Chen Lu China3.022
3 Irina Slutskaya Russia4.533
4 Maria Butyrskaya Russia6.0144
5 Surya Bonaly France8.575
6 Tanja Szewczenko Germany8.5356
7 Midori Ito Japan10.0167
8 Tonia Kwiatkowski United States12.5498
9 Julia Vorobieva Azerbaijan13.0289
10 Hanae Yokoya Japan15.51110
11 Krisztina Czakó Hungary18.031212
12 Elena Liashenko Ukraine19.01014
13 Tatiana Malinina Uzbekistan21.551315
14 Vanessa Gusmeroli France22.091813
15 Tara Lipinski United States22.522311
16 Lenka Kulovaná Czech Republic24.561716
17 Julia Lavrenchuk Ukraine25.0111617
18 Mojca Kopač Slovenia25.571518
19 Lucinda Ruh  Switzerland29.082019
20 Meijia Lu China29.041422
21 Jennifer Robinson Canada32.052420
22 Stephanie Main United Kingdom32.0122221
23 Maria Nikitochkina Belarus32.5121923
24 Silvia Fontana Italy34.572124
Free skating not reached
25 Zuzanna Szwed Poland1025
26 Marta Andrade Spain1026
27 Helena Grundberg Sweden827
28 Sofia Penkova Bulgaria1128
29 Ivana Jakupcevic Croatia929
30 Denise Jaschek Austria630
Short program not reached
31 Alma Lepina Latvia13
31 Miriam Manzano Australia13
33 Choi Hyung-kyung South Korea14
33 Véronique Fleury France14
35 Marta Chisu Romania15
35 Shirene Human South Africa15
37 Ja-Lin Weng Chinese Taipei16

Pairs

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Russia2.021
2 Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer Germany2.512
3 Jenni Meno / Todd Sand United States5.553
4 Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov Russia5.534
5 Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev Russia7.045
6 Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen United States10.086
7 Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz Canada10.067
8 Michelle Menzies / Jean-Michel Bombardier Canada13.0108
9 Olena Bilousivska / Serhiy Potalov Ukraine13.599
10 Shelby Lyons / Brian Wells United States15.51110
11 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis France15.5712
12 Danielle McGrath / Stephen Carr Australia17.01211
13 Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek Poland21.51514
14 Silvia Dimitrov / Rico Rex Germany21.51315
15 Xue Shen / Hongbo Zhao China22.01813
16 Lesley Rogers / Michael Aldred United Kingdom24.01616
17 Marina Khalturina / Andrei Kriukov Kazakhstan25.51717
18 Line Haddad / Sylvain Prive France26.01419
19 Elaine Asanakis / Joel McKeever Greece28.02018
20 Veronika Joukalová / Otto Dlabola Czech Republic29.51920
21 Anna Kaverzina / Gennadi Emelianenko Belarus31.52121
22 Jekaterina Nekrassova / Valdis Mintals Estonia33.52322
23 Olga Bogouslavska / Juri Salmonov Latvia34.02223

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation TFP CD1 CD2 OD FD
1 Pasha Grishuk / Evgeni Platov Russia2.01111
2 Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Russia4.02222
3 Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz Canada6.03333
4 Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat France8.04444
5 Irina Romanova / Igor Yaroshenko Ukraine10.05555
6 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Russia12.06666
7 Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow United States14.28777
8 Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas Lithuania16.29888
9 Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček Czech Republic17.67999
10 Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio Italy20.412101010
11 Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński Poland22.010121111
12 Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Dmitri Kazarlyga Kazakhstan23.611111212
13 Kati Winkler / René Lohse Germany26.013131313
14 Renée Roca / Gorsha Sur United States28.014141414
15 Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet Canada30.616171515
16 Nakako Tsuzuki / Juris Razgulajevs Japan33.217181716
17 Marika Humphreys / Philip Askew United Kingdom33.615151618
18 Allison MacLean / Konrad Schaub Austria34.618161817
19 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Ukraine39.020202019
20 Barbara Piton / Alexandre Piton France39.019191920
21 Agnes Jacquemard / Alexis Gayet France42.021212121
22 Šárka Vondrková / Lukáš Král Czech Republic45.222232223
23 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhanovsky Israel46.224252422
24 Enikő Berkes / Endre Szentirmai Hungary47.223242324
Free dance not reached
25 Cornelia Diener / Alexei Pospelov  Switzerland252225
26 Barbara Lynn Hanley / Vassil Serkov Estonia292726
27 Yuh-Shen Lai / Wei-Wen Lai Chinese Taipei272927
28 Kaho Koinuma / Tigran Arakelian Armenia262629
29 Chantal Loyer / Justin Bell Australia282828
30 Katri Kuusnuemi / Jamie Walker Finland303030
Original dance not reached
31 Maikki Uotila / Toni Mattila Finland3131
32 Anna Mosenkova / Dmitri Kurakin Estonia3232
33 Kim Hee-jin / Kim Hyun-chul South Korea3333

References

  1. JERE LONGMAN (1996-03-22). "FIGURE SKATING; Eldredge Wins Championship; Galindo Is 3d - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  2. JERE LONGMAN (1996-03-24). "FIGURE SKATING; Grace and Improvisation: Kwan Wins World Title - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
  3. VINCENT M. MALLOZZI (1996-12-29). "From Atlanta To Wembley, Winners All - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-20.
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