1966 Prague Skate

The 1966 Prague Skate was a senior international figure skating competition held in Czechoslovakia in November 1966. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing; future Olympic medalists won gold in the first three categories. In the men's event, Czechoslovakia's Ondrej Nepela defeated West German national champion Peter Krick and the Soviet Union's Sergei Chetverukhin on his way to his second Prague Skate title. Hana Mašková took the ladies' title for the second year in a row, outscoring Hungary's Zsuzsa Almassy and Austria's Elisabeth Nestler. The pairs' podium was filled by Germans, led by West Germany's Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne.

1966 Prague Skate
Date:17 November – 19 November 1966
Location:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Champions
Men's singles:
 Ondrej Nepela (TCH)
Ladies' singles:
 Hana Mašková (TCH)
Pair skating:
 Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne (FRG)
Ice dance:
 Jitka Babicka / Jaromir Holan (TCH)
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Men

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Ondrej Nepela Czechoslovakia
2 Peter Krick West Germany
3 Sergei Chetverukhin Soviet Union
4 Günter Zöller East Germany
5 Marian Filc Czechoslovakia
6 Philippe Pelissier France
7 Günter Anderl Austria
8 Josef Tuma Czechoslovakia
9 John Curry United Kingdom
10 Stefano Bargauan Italy
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Ladies

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Hana Mašková Czechoslovakia
2 Zsuzsa Almássy Hungary
3 Elisabeth Nestler Austria
4 Martina Clausner East Germany
5 Eva Gasparcova Czechoslovakia
6 Charlotte Walter  Switzerland
7 Rita Trapanese Italy
8 Galina Grzhibovskaya Soviet Union
9 Marie Víchová Czechoslovakia
10 Joëlle Cartaux France
...

Pairs

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne West Germany
2 Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner West Germany
3 Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther East Germany
4 Tamara Moskvina / Alexei Mishin Soviet Union
5 Dana Fialova / Milos Man Czechoslovakia
6 Brigitte Weise / Michael Brychy East Germany
7 Bohunka Šrámková / Jan Šrámek Czechoslovakia
8 Agnesa Wlachovska / Peter Bartosiewicz Czechoslovakia
9 Janina Poremska / Piotr Sczypa Poland
10 Edith Sperl / Heinz Wirz  Switzerland
11 Emanuele Gianoli / Michele Bargauan Italy

Ice dancing

Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Jitka Babická / Jaromír Holan Czechoslovakia
2 Gabriele Matysik / Rudi Matysik West Germany
3 Irina Grishkova / Viktor Ryzhkin Soviet Union
4 Dana Novotná / Jaroslav Hainz Czechoslovakia
5 Annerose Baier / Eberhard Rüger East Germany
6 Sylva Dreisaitlova / Miroslav Gresek Czechoslovakia
7 ??? Murray / Peter Dalby United Kingdom
8 ??? Hunt / ??? Taylor United Kingdom
9 Edit Mato / Karoly Csanadi Hungary
10 Steffi Böhm / Bernd Egert East Germany
11 Susanna Carpani / Sergio Pirelli Italy
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References

  1. "1966 Prague Skate". Rudé právo Archive. 19 November 1966. p. 4.
  2. "1966 Prague Skate". Rudé právo Archive. 20 November 1966. p. 4.
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