1977 World Figure Skating Championships

1977 World Figure Skating Championships
Type: ISU Championship
Date: March 1 – 6
Season: 1976–77
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Venue: Yoyogi National Stadium
Champions
Men's singles:
Soviet Union Vladimir Kovalev
Ladies' singles:
United States Linda Fratianne
Pair skating:
Soviet Union Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev
Ice dancing:
Soviet Union Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov
Previous:
1976 World Championships
Next:
1978 World Championships

The 1977 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Tokyo, Japan from March 1 to 6. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

The ISU Representative was Jacques Favart of France. The ISU Technical Delegates were Hermann Schiechtl of West Germany.

Medal tables

Medalists

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Soviet Union Vladimir Kovalev East Germany Jan Hoffmann Japan Minoru Sano
Ladies' singles United States Linda Fratianne East Germany Anett Pötzsch West Germany Dagmar Lurz
Pair skating Soviet Union Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev Soviet Union Irina Vorobieva / Aleksandr Vlasov United States Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner
Ice dancing Soviet Union Irina Moiseeva / Andrej Minenkov United Kingdom Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell Soviet Union Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov

Medals by country

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 3 1 1 5
2  United States 1 0 1 2
3  East Germany 0 2 0 2
4  United Kingdom 0 1 0 1
5  West Germany 0 0 1 1
5  Japan 0 0 1 1

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Points Places
1 Vladimir Kovalev  Soviet Union 123188.0416
2 Jan Hoffmann  East Germany 212186.9618
3 Minoru Sano  Japan 641185.1024
4 David Santee  United States 495179.6640
5 Charles Tickner  United States 537178.8842
6 Ron Shaver  Canada 986174.7261
7 Yuri Ovchinnikov  Soviet Union 768173.8864
8 Mitsuru Matsumura  Japan 15114172.3373
9 Scott Cramer  United States 8109171.7073
10 Pekka Leskinen  Finland 31211170.0289
11 Konstantin Kokora  Soviet Union 11710168.3294
12 Roland Koppelent  Austria 141413156.64118
13 Kurt Kürzinger  West Germany 131314155.20121
14 Brian Pockar  Canada 161512155.02122
15 Jean-Christophe Simond  France 121615153.84125
16 William Schober  Australia 171716144.74144
17 Han Soo-bong  South Korea 181817129.62153
WD Robin Cousins  United Kingdom 105 DNF

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Ladies

Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Points Places
1 Linda Fratianne  United States 412189.2610
2 Anett Pötzsch  East Germany 163185.1822
3 Dagmar Lurz  West Germany 238182.4843
4 Barbara Smith  United States 547182.4443
5 Wendy Burge  United States 724182.9041
6 Susanna Driano  Italy 379180.9650
7 Elena Vodorezova  Soviet Union 1351179.8259
8 Lynn Nightingale  Canada 895179.7666
9 Marion Weber  East Germany 61210177.3680
10 Denise Biellmann   Switzerland 1286176.2287
11 Claudia Kristofics-Binder  Austria 91012172.68103
12 Emi Watanabe  Japan 111113173.12106
13 Heather Kemkaran  Canada 141311169.14113
14 Garnet Ostermeier  West Germany 101414166.52124
15 Karena Richardson  United Kingdom 191615159.68133
16 Susan Broman  Finland 151516154.08150
17 Robyn Burley  Australia 161817151.48154
18 Marie-Claude Bierre  France 171718150.40159
19 Franca Bianconi  Italy 212019144.62176
20 Lee Hyun-joo  South Korea 182121144.20178
21 Lotta Crispin  Sweden 201920143.38182

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Pairs

Rank Name Nation SP FP Points Places
1 Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev  Soviet Union 11140.509
2 Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov  Soviet Union 22136.1623
3 Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner  United States 33135.6529
4 Marina Cherkasova / Sergei Shakhrai  Soviet Union 44132.6436
5 Manuela Mager / Uwe Bewersdorf  East Germany 55131.6742
6 Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl  Czechoslovakia 66126.5757
7 Gail Hamula / Frank Sweiding  United States 77125.1063
8 Susanne Scheibe / Andreas Nischwitz  West Germany 89121.9878
9 Sheryl Franks / Michael Botticelli  United States 98123.4473
10 Sherri Baier / Robin Cowan  Canada 1110116.4091
11 Gabrielle Beck / Jochen Stahl  West Germany 1011116.5496
12 Elizabeth Cain / Peter Cain  Australia 1312112.37106
13 Kyoko Hagiwara / Sumio Murata  Japan 1213106.94116

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Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation CD FD Points Places
1 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov  Soviet Union 11207.829
2 Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell  United Kingdom 22201.6624
3 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov  Soviet Union 43199.9228
4 Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay  Hungary 34200.7029
5 Marina Zueva / Andrei Vitman  Soviet Union 55194.6645
6 Susan Carscallen / Eric Gillies  Canada 67188.9058
7 Kay Barsdell / Kenneth Foster  United Kingdom 76187.2265
8 Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich  Czechoslovakia 98184.9873
9 Judi Genovesi / Kent Weigle  United States 89183.2277
10 Lorna Wighton / John Dowding  Canada 1010179.6890
11 Isabella Rizzi / Luigi Freroni  Italy 1111174.08100
12 Susan Kelley / Andrew Stroukoff  United States 1312171.02108
13 Susi Handschmann / Peter Handschmann  Austria 1213169.00116
14 Misa Kage / Masanori Takeda  Japan 1414164.82123

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