World Figure Skating Championships 1996

World Figure Skating Championships 1996
86th edition
Type:	ISU championships
Date:	17.-24. March 1996
Venue:	Edmonton Coliseum , Edmonton , Canada
Gold medalist
Men's:	Todd Eldredge
Women:	Michelle Kwan
Couples:	Marina Jelzowa & Andrei Buschkow
Ice dance:	Oxana Grishchuk & Yevgeny Platov (3)
World figure skating championships
1995 ◄ 1996 ► 1997

The 86th World Figure Skating Championships were from 17 to 24 March 1996 Edmonton Coliseum in Edmonton ( Canada instead).

Results

Edmonton Coliseum (now: Northlands Coliseum)

Men's

space	athlete	country
1	Todd Eldredge	United States
2	Ilya Kulik	Russia
3	Rudy Galindo	United States
4th	Elvis Stojko	Canada
5	Alexei Urmanov	Russia
6th	Vyacheslav Sahorodnyuk	Ukraine
7th	Eric Millot	France
8th	Andrejs Vlascenko	Germany
9	Philippe Candeloro	France
10	Daniel Hollander	United States
11	Michael Shmerkin	Israel
12	Thierry Cerez	France
13	Takeshi Honda	Japan
14th	Cornel Gheorghe	Romania
15th	Steven cousins	United Kingdom
16	Dmytro Dmytrenko	Ukraine
17th	Sebastien Britten	Canada
18th	Szabolcs Vidrai	Hungary
19th	Michael Tyllesen	Denmark
20th	Neil Wilson	United Kingdom
21st	Patrick Schmit	Luxembourg
22nd	Fabrizio Garattoni	Italy
23	Robert Grzegorczyk	Poland
24	Aljaksandr Murashka	Belarus
Freestyle not achieved
25th	Patrick Meier	Switzerland
26th	Guo Zhengxin	People's Republic of China
27	Marcus Christensen	Canada
28	Margus Hernits	Estonia
29	Yuri Litvinov	Kazakhstan
	Florian Tuma (Z)	Austria
Short program not reached
31	Markus Leminen	Finland
31	Radek Horák	Czech Republic
33	Ivan Dinew	Bulgaria
33	Robert Kazimir	Slovakia
35	Lee Kyu-hyun	South Korea
35	Jan Čejvan	Slovenia
37	Zoltán Kőszegi	Hungary
37	Ricardo Olavarrieta	Mexico
39	Stephen Carr	Australia
39	Robert Ward	South Africa
41	Jordi Pedro	Spain
41	Aramayis Grigorian	Armenia

• Z = withdrawn

Ladies

space	sportswoman	country
1	Michelle Kwan	United States
2	Chen Lu	People's Republic of China
3	Irina Sluzkaya	Russia
4th	Maria Butyrskaya	Russia
5	Surya Bonaly	France
6th	Tanja Szewczenko	Germany
7th	Midori Itō	Japan
8th	Tonia Kwiatkowski	United States
9	Yulia Vorobyova	Azerbaijan
10	Hanae Yokoya	Japan
11	Krisztina Czakó	Hungary
12	Olena Lyashenko	Ukraine
13	Tatiana Malinina	Uzbekistan
14th	Vanessa Gusmeroli	France
15th	Tara Lipinski	United States
16	Lenka Kulovaná	Czech Republic
17th	Julia Lavrentchuk	Ukraine
18th	Mojca Kopač	Slovenia
19th	Lucinda Ruh	Switzerland
20th	Lu Meijia	People's Republic of China
21st	Jennifer Robinson	Canada
22nd	Stephanie Main	United Kingdom
23	Maria Nikitochkina	Belarus
24	Silvia Fontana	Italy
Freestyle not achieved
25th	Zuzanna Szwed	Poland
26th	Marta Andrade	Spain
27	Helena Grundberg	Sweden
28	Sofia Penkova	Bulgaria
29	Ivana Jakupčević	Croatia
30th	Denise Jaschek	Austria
Short program not reached
31	Alma Lepina	Latvia
31	Miriam Manzano	Australia
33	Choi Hyung-kyung	South Korea
33	Veronique Fleury	France
35	Marta Chisu	Romania
35	Shirene Human	South Africa
37	Yes-Lin Weng	Chinese Taipei

Couples

space	athlete	country
1	Marina Jelzowa / Andrei Buschkow	Russia
2	Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer	Germany
3	Jenni Meno / Todd Sand	United States
4th	Yevgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumow	Russia
5	Oxana Kazakowa / Artur Dmitrijew	Russia
6th	Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen	United States
7th	Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz	Canada
8th	Michelle Menzies / Jean-Michel Bombardier	Canada
9	Elena Belousovskaya / Sergei Potalov	Ukraine
10	Shelby Lyons / Brian Wells	United States
11	Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis	France
12	Danielle McGrath / Stephen Carr	Australia
13	Dorota Zagorska / Mariusz Siudek	Poland
14th	Silvia Dimitrov / Rico Rex	Germany
15th	Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo	People's Republic of China
16	Lesley Rogers / Michael Aldred	United Kingdom
17th	Marina Chalturina / Andrej Krukow	Kazakhstan
18th	Line Haddad / Sylvain Prive	France
19th	Elaine Asanakis / Joel McKeever	Greece
20th	Veronika Joukalová / Otto Dlabola	Czech Republic
21st	Anna Kaverzina / Gennadi Emelianenko	Belarus
22nd	Ekaterina Nekrassova / Valdis Mintals	Estonia
23	Olga Bogouslavska / Juri Salmonov	Latvia

Ice dance

space	athlete	country
1	Oxana Grishchuk / Yevgeny Platov	Russia
2	Anselika Krylowa / Oleg Ovsjannikow	Russia
3	Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz	Canada
4th	Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat	France
5	Irina Romanova / Igor Yaroshenko	Ukraine
6th	Irina Lobatschowa / Ilja Awerbuch	Russia
7th	Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow	United States
8th	Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas	Lithuania
9	Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček	Czech Republic
10	Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio	Italy
11	Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński	Poland
12	Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Dmitri Kazarlyga	Kazakhstan
13	Kati Winkler / René Lohse	Germany
14th	Renee Roca / Gorsha Sur	United States
15th	Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet	Canada
16	Nakako Tsuzuki / Juris Razgulajevs	Japan
17th	Marika Humphreys / Phillip Askew	United Kingdom
18th	Allison McLean / Konrad Schaub	Australia
19th	Elena Hruschyna / Ruslan Honcharov	Ukraine
20th	Barbara Piton / Alexandre Piton	France
21st	Agnes Jacquemard / Alexis Gayet	France
22nd	Šárka Vondrková / Lukáš Král	Czech Republic
23	Galit Chait / Sergei Sachnowski	Israel
24	Enikő Berkes / Endre Szentirmai	Hungary
Freestyle not achieved
25th	Cornelia Diener / Alexei Pospelov	Switzerland
26th	Barbara Lynn Hanley / Vassil Serkov	Estonia
27	Yuh-Shen Lai / Wei-Wen Lai	Chinese Taipei
28	Kaho Koinuma / Tigran Arakelian	Armenia
29	Chantal Loyer / Justin Bell	Australia
30th	Katri Kuusnuemi / Jamie Walker	Finland
Original dance not achieved
31	Maikki Uotila / Toni Mattila	Finland
32	Anna Mosenkova / Dmitri Kurakin	Estonia
33	Kim Hee-jin / Kim Hyun-chul	South Korea

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Russia	2	2	1	5
2	United States	2	-	2	4th
3	Germany	-	1	-	1
	People's Republic of China	-	1	-	1
5	Canada	-	-	1	1

Web links

• World figure skating championships 1990–1999 (men). Skatabase, archived from the original on July 16, 2011 ; accessed on May 29, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1990–1999 (ladies). Skatabase, archived from the original on July 16, 2011 ; accessed on May 29, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1990–1999 (pairs). Skatabase, archived from the original on February 13, 2012 ; accessed on May 29, 2018 (English). 
• World figure skating championships 1990–1999 (dance). Skatabase, archived from the original on July 16, 2011 ; accessed on May 29, 2018 (English).