1976 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1976 May 2026 July 2019 1976 World Figure Skating Championships ISU Championship March 2 7 1975–76 Gothenburg, Sweden Scandinavium UK John Curry USA Dorothy Hamill URS Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev URS Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexandr Gorshkov 1975 World Championships 1977 World Championships The 1976 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden from 2 to 7 March. 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 Men's singles UK John Curry URS Vladimir Kovalyov GDR Jan Hoffmann Ladies' singles USA Dorothy Hamill GDR Christine Errath NED Dianne de Leeuw Pair skating URS Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev GDR Romy Kermer / Rolf Österreich URS Irina Vorobieva / Aleksandr Vlasov Ice dancing URS Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexandr Gorshkov URS Irina Moiseeva / Andrej Minenkov USA Colleen O'Connor / James Millns Medals by country 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 Results Men Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Points Placings 1 John Curry 2 3 1 191.18 13 2 Vladimir Kovalyov 1 5 4 189.84 15 3 Jan Hoffmann 3 2 3 187.92 29 4 Toller Cranston 5 1 2 186.26 34 5 David Santee 4 7 7 184.34 47 6 Terry Kubicka 7 4 5 183.33 52 7 Minoru Sano 6 6 6 181.22 62 8 Igor Bobrin 8 10 9 175.46 74 9 Robin Cousins 14 8 8 173.78 79 10 Pekka Leskinen 10 11 13 168.36 102 11 Konstantin Kokora 11 12 10 168.96 101 12 Mitsuru Matsumura 13 9 11 101 13 Christophe Boyadjian 12 13 15 124 14 Zdeněk Pazdírek 9 15 16 125 15 Grzegorz Głowania 20 14 12 139.5 16 Ted Barton 17 17 14 139.5 17 Kenneth Polk 15 16 18 142 18 Glyn Jones 19 20 17 163 19 Gerd-Walter Gräbner 18 19 19 173 20 Thomas Öberg 16 18 20 175 21 Flemming Söderquist 21 21 21 189 Referee: Sonia Bianchetti Assistant Referee: Benjamin Wright Judges: Pamela Peat Charles U. Foster Sergei Kononykhin Elof Niklasson Joan Maclagan Monique Georgelin Kinuko Ueno Walburga Grimm Tadeusz Malinowski Substitute judge: Inkeri Soininen Women Rank Name Nation CP SP FP Points Placings 1 Dorothy Hamill 2 1 1 192.66 10 2 Christine Errath 4 2 2 190.04 22 3 Dianne de Leeuw 3 3 4 189.94 22 4 Anett Pötzsch 5 6 5 185.16 41 5 Linda Fratianne 6 5 3 185.16 43 6 Isabel de Navarre 1 7 12 183.22 55 7 Lynn Nightingale 7 4 8 180.44 66 8 Wendy Burge 8 8 6 180.22 69 9 Dagmar Lurz 9 10 7 178.44 80 10 Susanna Driano 10 9 10 176.24 88 11 Elena Vodorezova 15 12 9 172.82 103 12 Kim Alletson 13 11 11 105 13 Karena Richardson 14 13 14 117 14 Grażyna Dudek 17 15 15 131 15 Denise Biellmann 21 18 13 138 16 Claudia Kristofics-Binder 16 19 16 149 17 Emi Watanabe 11 16 18 146 18 Eva Ďurišinová 18 17 17 158 19 Yun Hyo-jean 12 22 20 177 20 Niina Kyöttinen 22 14 21 156.24 178 21 Lise-Lotte Öberg 19 20 19 182 22 Sharon Burley 20 21 22 197 23 Bente Larsen 25 23 23 208 24 Stella Bristing 24 24 24 215 25 Gay Le Comte 23 25 25 225 Referee: Elemér Terták Assistant Referee: Oskar Madl Judges: Irina Absaliamova Oskar Urban Erika Schiechtl Toshio Suzuki Yvonne S. McGowan David Dore Paul Engelfriet Helga von Wiecki Pamela Daveis Substitute judge: Berit Aarnes Pairs Rank Name Nation SP FP Points Placings 1 Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev 1 1 140.94 9 2 Romy Kermer / Rolf Österreich 2 2 136.88 23 3 Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov 3 3 136.36 28 4 Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann 4 4 135.71 30 5 Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner 5 6 132.16 48 6 Nadezhda Gorshkova / Evgeni Shevalovski 6 5 131.90 51 7 Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe 7 7 129.00 64 8 Corinna Halke / Eberhard Rausch 8 8 127.24 71 9 Alice Cook / William Fauver 9 9 123.30 86 10 Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl 10 10 121.43 92.5 11 Ursula Nemec / Michael Nemec 11 11 95 12 Candace Jones / Don Fraser 12 12 110.5 13 Gabrielle Beck / Jochen Stahl 13 13 111 Referee: Donald H. Gilchrist Assistant Referee: Hans Kutschera Judges: Ardelle K. Sanderson Giordano Abbondati Oskar Urban Walburga Grimm Willi Wernz Sydney R. Croll Valentin Piseev Dorothy MacLeod Norbert Cerny Substitute judge: Markus Germann Ice dancing Rank Name Nation CD FD Points Placings 1 Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov 1 1 211.52 9 2 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov 2 2 205.44 19 3 Colleen O'Connor / Jim Millns 3 3 202.92 28 4 Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay 4 4 200.32 36 5 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov 5 5 198.46 43 6 Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell 6 6 192.52 55 7 Barbara Berezowski / David Porter 9 8 187.66 71 8 Eva Peštová / Jiři Pokorný 8 9 185.60 78 9 Teresa Weyna / Piotr Bojańczyk 7 7 187.42 75 10 Susan Carscallen / Eric Gillies 10 10 182.78 91 11 Kay Barsdell / Kenneth Foster 11 11 97 12 Susi Handschmann / Peter Handschmann 12 12 105 13 Judi Genovesi / Kent Weigle 13 13 119 14 Stefania Bertele / Walter Cecconi 14 14 127 15 Isabella Rizzi / Luigi Freroni 15 15 128 16 Marie-Joëlle Michel / Frédéric Garcin 16 16 149 17 Elżbieta Wegrzyk / Andrzej Alberciak 17 18 156 18 Susan Kelley / Andrew Stroukoff 18 17 155 19 Gabriele Schäfer / Robert Dietz 19 19 169 Referee: Lawrence Demmy Assistant Referee: George J. Blundun Judges: Maria Zuchowicz Robert Hudson Willi Wernz Elaine DeMore Edwin Kucharz Giovanni Bozetti Irina Absliamova Klára Kozári Dagmar Řeháková Substitute judge: Joyce Hisey Category:World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships Category:International figure skating competitions hosted by Sweden Category:International sports competitions in Gothenburg Category:March 1976 sports events in Europe Category:1970s in Gothenburg