1989 World Figure Skating Championships
| 1989 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 14 – 19 |
| Season: | 1988–89 |
| Location: | Paris, France |
| Venue: | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Kurt Browning | |
Ladies' singles:  Midori Ito | |
Pair skating:  Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | |
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Ice dancing: Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko | |
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The 1989 World Figure Skating Championships was held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 14 to 19. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Medal tables
Medalists
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Kurt Browning |
 Christopher Bowman |
 Grzegorz Filipowski |
| Ladies | Midori Ito |
 Claudia Leistner |
Jill Trenary |
| Pair skating | Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov |
Cindy Landry / Lyndon Johnston |
Elena Bechke / Denis Petrov |
| Ice dancing | Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko |
Maya Usova / Aleksandr Zhulin |
 Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay |
Medals by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Results
Men
Kurt Browning became the first man to win a world championship while completing a quadruple jump.[1]
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Ladies
Midori Ito was the first Japanese skater to win gold and the first woman to do a triple axel in a major ISU competition.[2]
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | Soviet Union | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Cindy Landry / Lyndon Johnston | Canada | 3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Elena Bechke / Denis Petrov | Soviet Union | 5.0 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König |  East Germany | 6.5 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Kristi Yamaguchi / Rudy Galindo | United States | 7.0 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | Elena Kvitchenko / Rashid Kadyrkaev | Soviet Union | 9.5 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler | Canada | 10.0 | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold | United States | 11.0 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Anuschka Gläser / Stefan Pfrengle | West Germany | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr |  Australia | 15.0 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor |  United Kingdom | 16.5 | 11 | 11 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD | OSP | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko | Soviet Union | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Maya Usova / Alexander Zhulin | Soviet Union | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay | France | 7.2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Klára Engi / Attila Tóth |  Hungary | 7.4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Susie Wynne / Joseph Druar | United States | 9.4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Larisa Fedorinova / Evgeni Platov | Soviet Union | 12.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Stefania Calegari / Pasquale Camerlengo |  Italy | 14.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Karyn Garossino / Rod Garossino | Canada | 16.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Sharon Jones / Paul Askham | United Kingdom | 18.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Andrea Juklova / Martin Šimeček |  Czechoslovakia | 20.4 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Michelle McDonald / Mark Mitchell | Canada | 22.8 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Dominique Yvon / Frédéric Palluel | France | 24.0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Susanna Rahkamo / Petri Kokko |  Finland | 26.8 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | Andrea Weppelmann / Hendryk Schamberger | West Germany | 28.0 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | Anna Croci / Luca Mantovani | Italy | 30.8 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | Małgorzata Grajcar / Andrzej Dostatni | Poland | 32.0 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | Krisztina Kerekes / Csaba Szentpéteri | Hungary | 34.4 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| 18 | Diane Gerencser / Bernard Columberg |  Switzerland | 36.4 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| 19 | Kaoru Takino / Kenji Takino | Japan | 38.4 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
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| 20 | Monica MacDonald / Duncan Smart | Australia | FNR | 22 | 21 | |
| 21 | Ursula Holik / Herbert Holik |  Austria | FNR | 23 | 22 | |
| 22 | Park Kyung-sook / Han Seung-jong |  South Korea | FNR | 24 | 23 | |
| 23 | Petya Gavazova / Nikolai Tonev | .svg.png){kind=small} Bulgaria | FNR | 25 | 24 | |
| WD | April Sargent / Russ Witherby | United States | DNF | 10 | ||
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