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1981 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
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Figure skating competition
January 2025
Results tables Very few scores provided. January 2025
1981 U.S. Figure Skating Championships National Championship February 1980–81 San Diego, California 1980 U.S. Championships 1982 U.S. Championships
The 1981 U.S. Figure Skating Championships took place in San Diego, California. Medals were awarded in three colors: gold (first), silver (second), and bronze (third) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.
The event determined the U.S. team for the 1981 World Championships.
Senior results
Men
Rank Name CF SP FS 1 Scott Hamilton 1 2 David Santee 2 3 Robert Wagenhoffer 4 Brian Boitano
Ladies
Rank Name CF SP FS 1 Elaine Zayak 2 2 Priscilla Hill 1 3 Lisa-Marie Allen 3 4 Vikki de Vries 4 5 Rosalynn Sumners 8 6 Jackie Farrell 6 7 Lynn Smith 7 8 Kristy Hogan 9 9 Melissa Thomas 10 Stephanie Anderson 10
Pairs
Rank Name SP FS 1 Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers 2 Lee Ann Miller / William Fauver 3 Beth Flora / Ken Flora 4 Vicki Heasley / Peter Oppegard
Ice dancing
Rank Name CD OD FD 1 Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert 2 Carol Fox / Richard Dalley 3 Kim Krohn / Barry Hagan 4 Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory 5 Nancy Berghoff / James Bowser 6 Ellen Pulver / Donald Adair 7 Susan Dymecki / Anthony Bardin 8 Robi Shepherd / Kelly Witt 9 Cathleen Marron / Jay Pinkerton 10 Janice Kindrachuk / Blake Hobson
Junior results
Men
Rank Name CF SP FS 1 Paul Wylie 4 2 John Filbig 3 James Cygan
Ladies
Rank Name CF SP FS 1 Jill Frost 1 2 Kelly Webster 3 3 Jennifer Newman 2
Pairs
Rank Name SP FS 1 Deborah Lynch / Keith Green 2 2 Cara Gill / Craig Gill 1 3 Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold
Ice dancing
Rank Name CD OD FD 1 Anne Spiewak / Keith Lichtman 1 1 12Susie Wynne / Joseph Druar223Kelleigh Perot / Ralph Ball44Sandra Fabrocini / James Yorke35Lynn Smith / Russ Witherby556Lynda Malek / Alexander Miller77Michelle Dornan / David McInally68Kimberly Hasler / David Purves89Andrea Curtis / Michael Curtis9
References
Injuries deplete women's skating field
Peter Carruthers and his sister, Caitlin, retained their short program lead and won unanimous first place votes to capture the Senior Pairs title at the 1981 United States Figure Skating Championship
They may have spent more time on the ice than planned, but Judy Blumberg and Michael Siebert didn't mind the overtime -- placing first in the Senior Dance event Saturday at the 1981 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
The 1981 Figure Skating Championships could be considered a 'changing of the guard' among the elite in the sport
Skating Results U.S. Figure Skating Championships
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United States Figure Skating Championships, 1981
United States Figure Skating Championships, 1981
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