World Figure Skating Championships 1984

World Figure Skating Championships 1984
74th edition
Type:	ISU championships
Date:	20th - 25th March 1984
Venue:	Ottawa , Canada
Gold medalist
Men's:	Scott Hamilton (4)
Women:	Katarina Witt
Couples:	Barbara Underhill & Paul Martini
Ice dance:	Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean (4)
World figure skating championships
1983 ◄ 1984 ► 1985

The 74th World Figure Skating Championships took place from March 20-25, 1984 in Ottawa ( Canada ).

At these world championships the former vice world champion Norbert Schramm ended his career in an unusual way. In the middle of the run he drove to the gang, explained to the Italian referee Sonia Bianchetti that he was withdrawing from the competition and then did not participate in any competition.

Results

• P = compulsory
• PT = compulsory dance
• K = freestyle
• KP = short program
• B = rating

Men's

space	athlete	country	P	KP	K	KP + K	B.
1	Scott Hamilton	United States	1	1	2	2	3.0
2	Brian Orser	Canada	7th	2	1	1	6.0
3	Alexander Fadeev	Soviet Union	5	3	3	3	7.2
4th	Jozef Sabovčík	Czechoslovakia	4th	4th	4th	4th	8.0
5	Rudi Cerne	BR Germany	2	5	5	5	8.2
6th	Brian Boitano	United States	6th	6th	7th	7th	13.0
7th	Heiko Fischer	BR Germany	3	8th	9	9	14.0
8th	Vladimir Kotin	Soviet Union	9	7th	6th	6th	14.2
9	Gordon Forbes	Canada	10	9	8th	8th	17.6
10	Gary Beacom	Canada	11	10	10	10	20.6
11	Grzegorz Filipowski	Poland	12	12	12	11	24.0
12	Fernand Fedronic	France	8th	11	15th	14th	24.2
13	Mark Cockerell	United States	13	13	13	13	26.0
14th	Masaru Ogawa	Japan	16	16	11	12	27.0
15th	Didier Monge	France	14th	14th	14th	15th	28.0
1	Petr Barna	Czechoslovakia	17th	15th	1	1	17.2
2	Thomas Hlavik	Austria	15th	20th	2	2	19.0
3	Alessandro Riccitelli	Italy	19th	19th	3	3	22.0
4th	Miljan Begović	Yugoslavia	18th	17th	5	4th	22.6
5	Paul Robinson	United Kingdom	22nd	21st	4th	5	25.6
6th	András Száraz	Hungary	20th	22nd	6th	7th	26.8
7th	Perry Meek	Australia	23	18th	7th	6th	28.0
8th	Lars Dresler	Denmark	21st	24	8th	8th	30.2
9	Fernando Soria	Spain	24	23	9	9	32.6
10	Jae-hyung Cho	South Korea	25th	25th	10	10	35.0
	Norbert Schramm	BR Germany					Z

• Z = withdrawn

• Referee: Sonia Bianchetti Italy 
• Assistant referee: Martin Felsenreich Austria 

Judge:

• Linda Petersen Denmark 
• Maria Zuchowicz Poland 
• Thérèse Maisel France 
• Vladimir Amšel Yugoslavia 
• Margaret Berezowski Canada 
• Eva von Gamm BR Germany 
• Walter Hütter Austria 
• Vanessa Riley United Kingdom 
• Joan Gruber United States 

Replacement judge:

• Kazuo Ohashi Japan 

Ladies

space	sportswoman	country	P	KP	K	KP + K	B.
1	Katarina Witt	GDR	1	1	1	1	2.0
2	Anna Kondrashova	Soviet Union	4th	2	3	2	6.2
3	Elaine Zayak	United States	9	5	2	3	9.4
4th	Kira Ivanova	Soviet Union	2	3	7th	6th	9.4
5	Kay Thomson	Canada	7th	6th	5	5	11.6
6th	Manuela Ruben	BR Germany	3	7th	8th	8th	12.6
7th	Midori Itō	Japan	16	4th	4th	4th	15.2
8th	Elizabeth Manley	Canada	13	9	6th	7th	17.4
9	Sanda Dubravčić	Yugoslavia	6th	11	10	10	18.0
10	Sandra Cariboni	Switzerland	5	14th	15th	15th	23.6
11	Myriam Oberwiler	Switzerland	17th	10	11	11	25.2
12	Susan Jackson	United Kingdom	15th	8th	13	12	25.2
13	Karin Telser	Italy	10	15th	14th	14th	26.0
14th	Constanze Gensel	GDR	20th	13	9	9	26.2
15th	Katrien Pauwels	Belgium	12	16	16	16	29.6
16	Parthena Sarafidis	Austria	8th	17th	19th	19th	30.6
17th	Agnes Gosselin	France	19th	20th	12	13	31.4
18th	Cornelia Tesch	BR Germany	11	12	20th	18th	31.4
19th	Elise Ahonen	Finland	18th	18th	17th	17th	35.0
20th	Susanna Peltola	Finland	14th	19th	21st	21st	37.0
21st	Tamara Téglássy	Hungary	21st	22nd	18th	20th	39.4
22nd	Diana Zovko	Australia	23	21st	22nd	22nd	44.2
23	Hyi Sung Kim	South Korea	22nd	23	23	23	45.4

• Referee: Josef Dědič Czechoslovakia 
• Assistant Referee: Benjamin T. Wright United States 

Judge:

• Ludwig Gassner Austria 
• Marie Lundmark Finland 
• Giovanni De Mori Italy 
• Shirley Taylor Australia 
• Jürg Badraun Switzerland 
• Charles U. Foster United States 
• Alexander Vedenin Soviet Union 
• Elfriede Beyer BR Germany 
• Radovan Lipovšćak Yugoslavia 

Replacement judge:

• Reinhard Mirmseker GDR 

Couples

space	athlete	country	KP	K	B.
1	Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini	Canada	2	1	1.8
2	Jelena Walowa / Oleg Wassiljew	Soviet Union	1	2	2.4
3	Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach	GDR	4th	3	4.6
4th	Larissa Selesnjowa / Oleg Makarow	Soviet Union	3	4th	5.2
5	Katherina Matousek / Lloyd Eisler	Canada	5	5	7.0
6th	Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert	GDR	8th	6th	9.2
7th	Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom	Canada	7th	7th	9.8
8th	Weronika Perschina / Marat Akbarow	Soviet Union	6th	8th	10.4
9	Babette Preussler / Tobias Schröter	GDR	11	9	13.4
10	Lea Ann Miller / William Fauver	United States	9	10	13.6
	Claudia Massari / Leonardo Azzola	BR Germany	10		Z
	Jill Watson / Burt Lancon	United States	12		Z

• Z = withdrawn

• Referee: Donald H. Gilchrist Canada 
• Assistant referee : Erika Schiechtl BR Germany 

Judge:

• Claire Ferguson United States 
• Peter Moser Switzerland 
• Sally-Anne Stapleford United Kingdom 
• Mikhail Three Soviet Union 
• Frances Dafoe Canada 
• Junko Hiramatsu Japan 
• Gerhardt Bubnik Czechoslovakia 
• Günter Teichmann GDR 
• Eugen Romminger BR Germany 

Replacement judge:

• Mária Veres Hungary 

Ice dance

space	athlete	country	PT	K	PT + K	Total
1	Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean	United Kingdom	1	1	1	2.0
2	Natalja Bestemjanowa / Andrei Bukin	Soviet Union	2	3	2	4.4
3	Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert	United States	3	2	3	5.6
4th	Marina Klimowa / Sergei Ponomarenko	Soviet Union	4th	4th	4th	8.0
5	Karen Barber / Nicholas Slater	United Kingdom	5	5	5	10.0
6th	Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall	Canada	6th	8th	6th	12.8
7th	Jelena Batanowa / Alexei Solowjow	Soviet Union	7th	7th	7th	14.0
8th	Carol Fox / Richard Dalley	United States	8th	6th	7th	14.2
9	Petra Born / Rainer Schönborn	BR Germany	9	9	9	18.0
10	Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory	United States	10	11	10	20.4
11	Kelly Johnson / John Thomas	Canada	12	10	11	22.2
12	Wendy Sessions / Stephen Williams	United Kingdom	11	12	12	23.4
13	Isabella Micheli / Roberto Pelizzola	Italy	13	13	13	26.0
14th	Marianne von Bommel / Wayne Deweyert	Netherlands	14th	14th	14th	28.0
15th	Antonia Becherer / Ferdinand Becherer	BR Germany	15th	15th	15th	30.0
16	Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck	Austria	16	16	16	32.0
17th	Noriko Sato / Tadayuki Takahashi	Japan	17th	17th	17th	34.0
18th	Klará Engi / Attila Tóth	Hungary	18th	18th	18th	36.0
19th	Salome Brunner / Markus Merz	Switzerland	20th	19th	19th	38.6
20th	Martine Olivier / Philippe Boissier	France	19th	20th	20th	39.4
21st	Liane Telling / Michael Fisher	Australia	21st	21st	21st	42.0

• Referee: Wolfgang Kunz BR Germany 
• Assistant Referee : Joyce Hisey Canada 

Judge:

• Ludwig Gassner Austria 
• Irina Absaljamowa Soviet Union 
• Katalin Alpern Hungary 
• Vinicio Toncelli Italy 
• Mary Louise Wright United States 
• Pamela Davis United Kingdom 
• Kazuo Ohashi Japan 
• Suzanne Francis Canada 
• Lily Klapp Switzerland 

Replacement judge:

• Eugen Romminger BR Germany 

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Canada	1	1	-	2
2	United States	1	-	2	3
3	GDR	1	-	1	2
4th	United Kingdom	1	-	-	1
5	Soviet Union	-	3	1	4th

Web links

• World figure skating championships 1980–1989 (men). Skatabase, archived from the original on October 11, 2008 ; accessed on May 26, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1980–1989 (ladies). Skatabase, archived from the original on December 4, 2008 ; accessed on May 26, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1980–1989 (pairs). Skatabase, archived from the original on October 11, 2008 ; accessed on May 26, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1980–1989 (dance). Skatabase, archived from the original on September 24, 2008 ; accessed on May 26, 2018 (English). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Figure skating harlequin Schramm turns 50. Focus , April 7, 2010, accessed on May 26, 2018 .