1985 World Figure Skating Championships
| 1985 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 3 – 10 |
| Season: | 1984–85 |
| Location: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue: | Yoyogi National Gymnasium |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Alexander Fadeev | |
Ladies' singles:  Katarina Witt | |
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Pair skating: Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev | |
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Ice dancing: Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | |
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The 1985 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan from March 3 to 10. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Medal tables
Medalists
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Alexander Fadeev |
 Brian Orser |
 Brian Boitano |
| Ladies | Katarina Witt |
Kira Ivanova |
Tiffany Chin |
| Pair skating | Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev |
Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov |
Katherina Matousek / Lloyd Eisler |
| Ice dancing | Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin |
Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko |
Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert |
Medals by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Results
Men
Alexander Fadeev won the complusory figures and the free skating.[1]
Ladies
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Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS | TFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev | Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 2 | Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov | Soviet Union | 1 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 3 | Katherina Matousek / Lloyd Eisler | Canada | 3 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 4 | Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard | United States | 6 | 4 | 6.4 |
| 5 | Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston | Canada | 7 | 5 | 7.8 |
| 6 | Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov | Soviet Union | 5 | 6 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom | Canada | 4 | 7 | 8.6 |
| 8 | Manuela Landgraf / Ingo Steuer | East Germany | 8 | 8 | 11.2 |
| 9 | Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold | United States | 9 | 9 | 12.6 |
| 10 | Claudia Massari / Daniel Caprano |  West Germany | 10 | 10 | 14.0 |
| 11 | Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr |  Australia | 12 | 11 | 16.4 |
| 12 | Jun Fan / Jihong Sun |  China | 11 | 12 | 16.4 |
| 13 | Shukling Ngai / Kwokyung Mak | .svg.png){kind=small} Hong Kong | 13 | 13 | 18.2 |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
- Donald H. Gilchrist Canada
Judges:
- Eugen Romminger West Germany
- Ingrid Linke East Germany
- Sergei Kononykhin Soviet Union
- Frances Dafoe Canada
- Dagmar Řeháková
Czechoslovakia - Shirly Taylor Australia
- Hugh C. Graham Jr. United States
- Klára Kozári
Hungary - Jürg Badraun
Switzerland
Substitute judge:
- Thérèse Maisel
France
Ice dancing
References
External links
- Result list provided by the ISU
- Ladies' placements per Skating Magazine April 1985
- skatabase
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