The 2006 World Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union. It was held at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Canada from March 19 to 26, 2006.
Panel of judges Men's Qualifying Group A
Referee: Junko Hiramatsu JapanTechnical Controller: Steve Winkler United StatesTechnical Specialist: Pirjo Uimonen FinlandAssistant Technical Specialist: Isabel Duval de Navarre GermanyJudge No.1 Katarina Grof Mitrovic Serbia and MontenegroJudge No.2 Merja Kosonen FinlandJudge No.3 Stanislava Smidova Czech RepublicJudge No.4 Karin Ehrhardt AustriaJudge No.5 Francis Betsch FranceJudge No.6 Igor Obraztsov RussiaJudge No.7 Deborah Islam CanadaJudge No.8 Allan Böhm SlovakiaJudge No.9 Deborah Currie United StatesJudge No.10 Nobuhiko Yoshioka JapanPanel of judges Men's Qualifying Group B
Referee: Ubavka Novakovic-Kutinou SerbiaTechnical Controller: Benoit Lavoie CanadaTechnical Specialist: Scott Davis United StatesAssistant Technical Specialist: Isabel Duval de Navarre GermanyJudge No.1 Paolo Pizzocari ItalyJudge No.2 Katarina Henriksson SwedenJudge No.3 Jiasheng Yang ChinaJudge No.4 Marina Beschea RomaniaJudge No.5 Heinz-Ulrich Walther GermanyJudge No.6 Teri Sedej SloveniaJudge No.7 Beatrice Pfister SwitzerlandJudge No.8 Alfred Korytek UkraineJudge No.9 Osman Sirvan TurkeyJudge No.10 Margaret Worsfold United KingdomPanel of judges Men's Short program
Referee: Junko Hiramatsu JapanTechnical Controller: Benoit Lavoie CanadaTechnical Specialist: Scott Davis United StatesAssistant Technical Specialist: Pirjo Uimonen FinlandJudge No.1 Beatrice Pfister SwitzerlandJudge No.2 Francis Betsch FranceJudge No.3 Deborah Islam CanadaJudge No.4 Nobuhiko Yoshioka JapanJudge No.5 Merja Kosonen FinlandJudge No.6 Jiasheng Yang ChinaJudge No.7 Heinz-Ulrich Walther GermanyJudge No.8 Alfred Kprytek UkraineJudge No.9 Allan Böhm SlovakiaJudge No.10 Stanislava Smidova Czech RepublicJudge No.11 Teri Sedej SloveniaJudge No.12 Marina Beschea RomaniaPanel of judges Men's Free skating
Referee: Junko Hiramatsu JapanTechnical Controller: Benoit Lavoie CanadaTechnical Specialist: Scott Davis United StatesAssistant Technical Specialist: Pirjo Uimonen FinlandJudge No.1 Beatrice Pfister SwitzerlandJudge No.2 Francis Betsch FranceJudge No.3 Deborah Islam CanadaJudge No.4 Nobuhiko Yoshioka JapanJudge No.5 Merja Kosonen FinlandJudge No.6 Jiasheng Yang ChinaJudge No.7 Heinz-Ulrich Walther GermanyJudge No.8 Alfred Korytek UkraineJudge No.9 Allan Böhm SlovakiaJudge No.10 Stanislava Smidova Czech RepublicJudge No.11 Teri Sedej SloveniaJudge No.12 Marina Beschea Romania