1970 World Figure Skating Championships
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| 1970 World Figure Skating Championships | |
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| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 3 – 8 |
| Season: | 1969–70 |
| Location: | Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Venue: | Hala Tivoli |
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Men's singles: Tim Wood |
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Ladies' singles: Gabriele Seyfert |
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Pair skating: Irina Rodnina / Alexei Ulanov |
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| Ice dancing: Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexandr Gorshkov |
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The 1970 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Hala Tivoli in Ljubljana from March 3 to 8. 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 John R. Shoemaker of the United States.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Soviet Union |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | East Germany |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Austria |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Czechoslovakia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  West Germany |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Wood | United States |
2 | 1 | 2779.3 | 12 |
| 2 | Ondrej Nepela | Czechoslovakia |
1 | 3 | 2757.6 | 15 |
| 3 | Günter Zöller | East Germany |
3 | 5 | 2702.0 | 32 |
| 4 | Patrick Péra |  France |
4 | 6 | 2682.8 | 39 |
| 5 | John Misha Petkevich | United States |
5 | 2 | 2672.2 | 41 |
| 6 | Sergei Chetverukhin | Soviet Union |
6 | 4 | 2645.1 | 50 |
| 7 | Sergei Volkov | Soviet Union |
7 | 10 | 2556.2 | 68 |
| 8 | Kenneth Shelley | United States |
8 | 9 | 2534.0 | 77 |
| 9 | Haig Oundjian |  United Kingdom |
10 | 7 | 2527.3 | 78 |
| 10 | Jan Hoffmann | East Germany |
11 | 11 | 2469.7 | 101 |
| 11 | David McGillivray |  Canada |
12 | 8 | 94 | |
| 12 | Günter Anderl | Austria |
9 | 14 | 100 | |
| 13 | Toller Cranston | Canada |
15 | 12 | 114 | |
| 14 | Zdeněk Pazdírek | Czechoslovakia |
14 | 17 | 133 | |
| 15 | Jacques Mrozek | France |
16 | 13 | 137.5 | |
| 16 | László Vajda |  Hungary |
17 | 15 | 141.5 | |
| 17 | Klaus Grimmelt | West Germany |
18 | 16 | 149 | |
| 18 | Josef Zidek | Czechoslovakia |
19 | 18 | 160 | |
| 19 | Didier Gailhaguet | France |
20 | 19 | 170 | |
| 20 | Yutaka Higuchi |  Japan |
21 | 20 | 178 | |
| 21 | Zoran Matas |  Yugoslavia |
22 | 21 | 189 | |
| WD | Daniel Höner |  Switzerland |
13 | DNF |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Mabel Graham United States
- Milan Duchón Czechoslovakia
- Jeanine Donnier-Blanc France
- Audrey Williams Canada
- Helga von Wiecki East Germany
- Tatiana Danilenko Soviet Union
- Mollie Phillips United Kingdom
- Franz Wojtanowskyj Austria
- Márta Léces Hungary
Substitute judge:
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
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| 1 | Gabriele Seyfert | East Germany |
2 | 1 | 2808.7 | 9 |
| 2 | Beatrix Schuba | Austria |
1 | 7 | 2729.0 | 21 |
| 3 | Julie Lynn Holmes | United States |
3 | 5 | 2660.7 | 38 |
| 4 | Karen Magnussen | Canada |
7 | 3 | 2672.8 | 38 |
| 5 | Zsuzsa Almássy | Hungary |
5 | 4 | 2659.1 | 43 |
| 6 | Janet Lynn | United States |
8 | 2 | 2671.4 | 42 |
| 7 | Dawn Glab | United States |
6 | 10 | 2572.4 | 67 |
| 8 | Rita Trapanese |  Italy |
9 | 6 | 2556.9 | 73 |
| 9 | Patricia Dodd | United Kingdom |
8 | 12 | 2533.3 | 80 |
| 10 | Cathy Lee Irwin | Canada |
13 | 8 | 2497.9 | 96 |
| 11 | Sonja Morgenstern | East Germany |
14 | 9 | 2467.7 | 100 |
| 12 | Elena Shcheglova | Soviet Union |
11 | 12 | 2470.8 | 101 |
| 13 | Charlotte Walter | Switzerland |
12 | 16 | 126 | |
| 14 | Elena Alexandrova | Soviet Union |
16 | 11 | 2398.5 | 129 |
| 15 | Eileen Zillmer | West Germany |
10 | 17 | 127 | |
| 16 | Kazumi Yamashita | Japan |
17 | 15 | 146 | |
| 17 | Ľudmila Bezáková | Czechoslovakia |
18 | 14 | 151 | |
| 18 | Frances Waghorn | United Kingdom |
15 | 19 | 152 | |
| 19 | Simone Gräfe | East Germany |
19 | 20 | 2225.1 | 173 |
| 20 | Judith Bayer | West Germany |
20 | 18 | 178 | |
| 21 | Wilfriede Reiter | Austria |
21 | 21 | 189 |
Referee:
- Major Elemér Terták Hungary
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Franz Heinlein Austria
- Yvonne S. McGowan United States
- Walburga Grimm East Germany
- Ferenc Kertész Hungary
- Ralph S. McCreath Canada
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Wilhelm Kahle West Germany
- Nonna Nestegina Soviet Union
- René Schlageter Switzerland
Substitute judge:
Pairs
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Nonna Nestegina Soviet Union
- Yvonne S. McGowan United States
- Hans Fuchs West Germany
- Carla Listing East Germany
- Ralph S. McCreath Canada
- Liliane Caffin-Madaule France
- Ludwig Gassner Austria
- Maria Zuchowicz
Poland - Kikuko Minami Japan
Substitute judge:
Ice dancing
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Mollie Phillips United Kingdom
- Mabel Graham United States
- Igor Kabanov Soviet Union
- Eugen Romminger West Germany
- Carla Listing East Germany
- Miroslav Hansenöhrl Czechoslovakia
- George J. Blundun Canada
- Jacqueline Meudec France
- Henrik Hajós Hungary
Substitute judge:
Sources
- Result list provided by the ISU
