1979 Prize of Moscow News

The 1979 Prize of Moscow News was the 14th edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union. It was held November 28 – December 1, 1979. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing.

1979 Prize of Moscow News
Date:November 28 – December 1
Season:1979-80
Location:Moscow
Champions
Men's singles:
 Igor Bobrin (URS)
Ladies' singles:
 Kira Ivanova (URS)
Pair skating:
 Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski (URS)
Ice dance:
 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov (URS)
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Men

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Igor Bobrin Soviet Union
2 Vladimir Kotin Soviet Union
3 Vladimir Rashetnov Soviet Union
4 Falko Kirsten East Germany
5 Grzegorz Głowania Poland
6 Ludwik Jankowski Poland
...

Ladies

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Kira Ivanova Soviet Union
2 Natalia Strelkova Soviet Union
3 Renata Baierova Czechoslovakia
4 Marina Ignatova Soviet Union
5 Deborah Albright Canada
6 P. Snellman Finland
...

Pairs

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski Soviet Union
2 Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov Soviet Union
3 Zhanna Ilina / Aleksandr Vlasov Soviet Union
4 Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert East Germany
5 Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini Canada
6 Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev Soviet Union
...

Ice dancing

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov Soviet Union
2 Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin Soviet Union
3 Natalia Karamysheva / Rostislav Sinitsyn Soviet Union
4 Elena Garanina / Igor Zavozin Soviet Union
5 Marina Zueva / Andrei Vitman Soviet Union
6 Olga Volozhinskaya / Alexander Svinin Soviet Union
7
8 Gina Aucoin / Hans Peter Ponikau Canada
9 Kelly Johnson / Kris Barber Canada
...

References

  1. "1979 Prize of Moscow News". Rudé právo Archive.
  2. "1979 Prize of Moscow News". Neues Deutschland Archive.
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