1987 World Figure Skating Championships

Annual figure skating competition held in 1987 April 2020 1987 World Figure Skating Championships ISU Championship March 10 15 1986–87 Cincinnati, USA Riverfront Coliseum CAN Brian Orser GDR Katarina Witt URS Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov URS Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin 1986 World Championships 1988 World Championships The 1987 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, USA from March 10 to 15. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Medal tables Medalists Men CAN Brian Orser USA Brian Boitano URS Alexander Fadeev Ladies GDR Katarina Witt USA Debi Thomas USA Caryn Kadavy Pairs URS Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov URS Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev USA Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard Ice dancing URS Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin URS Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko USA Karla Johnson / Michael Boggio Medals by country 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 Results Men Rank Name Nation TFP CF OP FS 1 Brian Orser 3.2 3 1 1 2 Brian Boitano 4.0 2 2 2 3 Alexander Fadeev 4.8 1 3 3 4 Vladimir Kotin 10.4 4 5 6 5 Grzegorz Filipowski 11.6 7 6 5 6 Viktor Petrenko 11.6 5 4 7 7 Christopher Bowman 14.2 11 9 4 8 Petr Barna 17.8 10 7 9 9 Richard Zander 20.0 6 11 12 10 Scott Williams 21.6 9 8 13 11 Makoto Kano 22.2 17 10 8 12 Masaru Ogawa 22.8 12 14 10 13 Falko Kirsten 25.2 13 16 11 14 Oliver Höner 27.6 8 17 16 15 Kurt Browning 30.0 14 19 14 16 Lars Dresler 32.2 20 13 15 17 Paul Robinson 33.6 18 12 18 18 Philippe Roncoli 34.0 15 20 17 19 Alessandro Riccitelli 36.6 16 15 21 20 Michael Slipchuk 39.8 19 21 20 21 Peter Johansson 41.2 25 18 19 22 Cameron Medhurst 45.0 23 23 22 23 Oula Jääskeläinen 45.8 22 24 23 24 Oliver Dechert 46.6 21 25 24 Free skating not reached 25 Boyko Aleksiev Bulgaria 1971 26 22 26 Tomislav Cizmesija 24 26 27 Chi-Man Wong British Hong Kong Hong Kong 27 27 Ladies Rank Name Nation TFP CF OP FS 1 Katarina Witt 4.4 5 1 1 2 Debi Thomas 6.0 2 7 2 3 Caryn Kadavy 7.4 4 5 3 4 Elizabeth Manley 10.4 6 2 6 5 Kira Ivanova 12.0 1 6 9 6 Claudia Leistner 13.0 3 8 8 7 Jill Trenary 13.2 11 4 5 8 Midori Ito 13.6 14 3 4 9 Anna Kondrashova 14.8 7 9 7 10 Joanne Conway 20.8 10 12 10 11 Patricia Schmidt 20.8 8 10 12 12 Susanne Becher 23.6 9 18 11 13 Claudia Villiger 25.8 12 14 13 14 Agnès Gosselin 28.2 13 16 14 15 Iveta Voralova 31.0 18 13 15 16 Željka Čižmešija 34.2 16 19 17 17 Beatrice Gelmini 35.2 22 15 16 18 Tracy-Lee Brook 36.8 20 17 18 19 Elina Hanninen 39.8 19 21 20 20 Yvonne Pokorny 40.0 17 22 21 21 Helene Persson 40.8 23 20 19 22 Chi Hyun-jung 43.8 21 23 22 23 Sandra Escoda 47.6 25 24 23 WD Tamara Téglássy 15 11 Free skating not reached 25 Pauline Lee 24 26 26 Petya Gavazova Bulgaria 1971 26 25 27 Edith Poon British Hong Kong Hong Kong 27 27 Pairs Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS 1 Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov 1.4 1 1 2 Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev 2.8 2 2 3 Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard 4.2 3 3 4 Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov 6.8 7 4 5 Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston 7.4 6 5 6 Cynthia Coull / Mark Rowsom 7.6 4 6 7 Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner 10.0 5 8 8 Christine Hough / Doug Ladret 11.2 8 7 9 Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor 12.6 9 9 10 Lenka Knapová / René Novotný 14.0 10 10 11 Sonja Adalbert / Daniel Caprano 14.8 12 11 12 Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr 16.4 11 12 13 Shuk-Ching Ngai / Cheuk-Fai Lai British Hong Kong Hong Kong 18.2 13 13 Ice dancing Rank Name Nation TFP CD OSP FD 1 Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin 2.4 1 2 1 2 Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko 3.6 2 1 2 3 Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall 6.0 3 3 3 4 Natalia Annenko / Genrikh Sretenski 8.0 4 4 4 5 Suzanne Semanick / Scott Gregory 10.0 5 5 5 6 Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck 12.0 6 6 6 7 Antonia Becherer / Ferdinand Becherer 14.0 7 7 7 8 Klára Engi / Attila Tóth 16.0 8 8 8 9 Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay 18.6 10 9 9 10 Karyn Garossino / Rod Garossino 20.4 9 10 11 11 Lia Trovati / Roberto Pelizzola 21.0 11 11 10 12 Susie Wynne / Joseph Druar 24.4 12 13 12 13 Sharon Jones / Paul Askham 25.6 13 12 13 14 Michela Malingambi / Andrea Gilardi 28.0 14 14 14 15 Honorata Górna / Andrzej Dostatni 31.0 16 16 15 16 Tomoko Tanaka / Hiroyuki Suzuki 31.0 15 15 16 17 Jo Ann Borlase / Scott Chalmers 34.0 17 17 17 18 Andrea Weppelmann / Hendryk Schamberger 36.0 18 18 18 19 Monica MacDonald / Rodney Clarke 38.6 20 19 19 20 Susanna Rahkamo / Petri Kokko 39.8 19 21 20 21 Hristina Boyanova / Yavor Ivanov Bulgaria 1971 41.6 21 20 21 22 Park Kyung-sook / Han Seung-jong 44.0 22 22 22 External links Result list provided by ISU For Boitano, Either It's a Hit or a Miss Thomas Has Fallen Upon Hard Times : Spotlight Moves Off '86 World Champion as Witt Woos the Fans Category:World Figure Skating Championships World Figure Skating Championships Category:International figure skating competitions hosted by the United States Category:March 1987 sports events in the United States Category:1987 in sports in Ohio Category:Sports competitions in Cincinnati Category:1980s in Cincinnati