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1978 World Figure Skating Championships

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Type:
  
ISU Championship

Season:
  
1977–78

Date:
  
March 7 – 12

Venue:
  
Ottawa Civic Centre

Location:
  
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The 1978 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada from March 1 to 6. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

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The ISU Representative was Jacques Favart of France. The ISU Technical Delegates were Josef Dědič of Czechoslovakia and Charles DeMore of the United States.

Men

Referee:

  • Sonia Bianchetti  Italy

    • Assistant Referee:

  • Benjamin T. Wright  United Kingdom

    • Judges:

  • Gerhard Frey  West Germany
  • Oskar Urban  Czechoslovakia
  • Ludwig Gassner  Austria
  • Ramona McIntyre  United States
  • Pamela Peat  United Kingdom
  • Walburga Grimm  East Germany
  • Kinuko Ueno  Japan
  • Dorothy MacLeod  Canada
  • Monique Georgelin  France

    • Substitute judge:

  • Ferenc Kertész  Hungary

    • Ladies

    Referee:

  • Elemér Terták  Hungary

    • Assistant Referee:

  • David Dore  Canada

    • Judges:

  • Walter Hüttner  Austria
  • Pamela Davis  United Kingdom
  • Margaret Berezowski  Canada
  • Goro Ishimaru  Japan
  • Ingrid Linke  East Germany
  • Markus Germann   Switzerland
  • Eva von Gamm  West Germany
  • Giorgio Siniscalco  Italy
  • E. Newbold Black IV  United States

    • Substitute judge:

  • Leena Vainio  Finland

    • Pairs

    Referee:

  • Oskar Madl  Austria

    • Assistant Referee:

  • Donald H. Gilchrist  Canada

    • Judges:

  • Eva von Gamm  West Germany
  • Walburga Grimm  East Germany
  • Goro Ishimaru  Japan
  • Leena Vainio  Finland
  • Monique Georgelin  France
  • Norris Bowden  Canada
  • Elaine DeMore  United States
  • Oskar Urban  Czechoslovakia
  • Giorgio Siniscalco  Italy

    • Substitute judge:

  • Pamela Davis  United Kingdom

    • Ice dancing

    Referee:

  • George J. Blundun  Canada

    • Assistant Referee:

  • Emil Skákala  Czechoslovakia

    • Judges:

  • Lino Clerici  Italy
  • Nancy Meiss  United States
  • Gerhard Frey  West Germany
  • Oskar Urban  Czechoslovakia
  • Roy Haines  Canada
  • Ferenc Kertész  Hungary
  • Lysiane Lauret  France
  • Roy Mason  United Kingdom
  • Ludwig Gassner  Austria

    • Substitute judge:

  • Inkeri Soininen  Finland

    • References

    1978 World Figure Skating Championships Wikipedia
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