1971 Prize of Moscow News

Figure skating competition 1971 Prize of Moscow News November 25 28 1971-72 Moscow Sergei Chetverukhin URS Marina Titova URS Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov URS Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov URS 1970 Prize of Moscow News 1972 Prize of Moscow News The 1971 Prize of Moscow News was the sixth edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union. It was held November 25–28, 1971. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing. Soviets swept the men's podium, led by Sergei Chetverukhin. The ladies' category was won by Marina Titova, who took the title for the second consecutive year. Olympic champions Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov won the pairs' title, defeating two pairs who had beaten them a year earlier. World champions Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov took gold in the ice dancing event for the third consecutive year. Men Rank Name Nation 1 Sergei Chetverukhin 2 Vladimir Kovalev 3 Sergey Volkov 4 Igor Bobrin 5 Yutaka Higuchi 6Bernd Wunderlich 7 Jozef Žídek 8 Zdeněk Pazdírek ... Ladies Rank Name Nation 1 Marina Titova 2 Elena Kotova 3 Steffi Knoll 4 Cinzia Frosio ... Pairs Rank Name Nation 1 Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov 2 Liudmila Smirnova / Andrei Suraikin 3 Galina Karelina / Georgi Proskurin 4 5 6 Romy Kermer / Andreas Forner 7 Sylvia Johne / Detlef Kurzweck 8 Sylvia Konzack / Veit Kempe ... Ice dancing Rank Name Nation 1 Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov 2 Tatiana Voitiuk / Viacheslav Zhigalin 3 Elena Zharkova / Gennadi Karponosov 4 Svetlana Alexeeva / Alexander Boichuk 5 Diana Skotnická / Martin Skotnický ... References Results Rudé právo Archive Results Neues Deutschland Archive Category:Prize of Moscow News Prize of Moscow News Prize of Moscow News Prize of Moscow News