1970 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1970 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Hala Tivoli in Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia from March 3 to 8. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
| 1970 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 3 – 8 |
| Season: | 1969–70 |
| Location: | Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Venue: | Hala Tivoli |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Tim Wood | |
Ladies' singles:  Gabriele Seyfert | |
Pair skating:  Irina Rodnina / Alexei Ulanov | |
| Ice dance: Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexandr Gorshkov | |
| Previous: 1969 World Championships | |
| Next: 1971 World Championships | |
The ISU Representative was John R. Shoemaker of the United States.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |  West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Wood | United States | 2 | 1 | 2779.3 | 12 |
| 2 | Ondrej Nepela | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 3 | 2757.6 | 15 |
| 3 | Günter Zöller | East Germany | 3 | 5 | 2702.0 | 32 |
| 4 | Patrick Péra |  France | 4 | 6 | 2682.8 | 39 |
| 5 | John Misha Petkevich | United States | 5 | 2 | 2672.2 | 41 |
| 6 | Sergei Chetverukhin | Soviet Union | 6 | 4 | 2645.1 | 50 |
| 7 | Sergei Volkov | Soviet Union | 7 | 10 | 2556.2 | 68 |
| 8 | Kenneth Shelley | United States | 8 | 9 | 2534.0 | 77 |
| 9 | Haig Oundjian |  United Kingdom | 10 | 7 | 2527.3 | 78 |
| 10 | Jan Hoffmann | East Germany | 11 | 11 | 2469.7 | 101 |
| 11 | David McGillivray | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 12 | 8 | 94 | |
| 12 | Günter Anderl | Austria | 9 | 14 | 100 | |
| 13 | Toller Cranston | Canada | 15 | 12 | 114 | |
| 14 | Zdeněk Pazdírek | Czechoslovakia | 14 | 17 | 133 | |
| 15 | Jacques Mrozek | France | 16 | 13 | 137.5 | |
| 16 | László Vajda |  Hungary | 17 | 15 | 141.5 | |
| 17 | Klaus Grimmelt | West Germany | 18 | 16 | 149 | |
| 18 | Jozef Žídek | Czechoslovakia | 19 | 18 | 160 | |
| 19 | Didier Gailhaguet | France | 20 | 19 | 170 | |
| 20 | Yutaka Higuchi |  Japan | 21 | 20 | 178 | |
| 21 | Zoran Matas | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 22 | 21 | 189 | |
| WD | Daniel Höner |  Switzerland | 13 | DNF |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
- Sonia Bianchetti
Italy
Judges:
- Mabel Graham United States
- Milan Duchón Czechoslovakia
- Jeanine Donnier-Blanc France
- Audrey Williams Canada
- Helga von Wiecki East Germany
- Tatiana Danilenko Soviet Union
- Mollie Phillips United Kingdom
- Franz Wojtanowskyj Austria
- Márta Léces Hungary
Substitute judge:
- Hans Fuchs West Germany
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriele Seyfert | East Germany | 2 | 1 | 2808.7 | 9 |
| 2 | Beatrix Schuba | Austria | 1 | 7 | 2729.0 | 21 |
| 3 | Julie Lynn Holmes | United States | 3 | 5 | 2660.7 | 38 |
| 4 | Karen Magnussen | Canada | 7 | 3 | 2672.8 | 38 |
| 5 | Zsuzsa Almássy | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 2659.1 | 43 |
| 6 | Janet Lynn | United States | 8 | 2 | 2671.4 | 42 |
| 7 | Dawn Glab | United States | 6 | 10 | 2572.4 | 67 |
| 8 | Rita Trapanese | Italy | 9 | 6 | 2556.9 | 73 |
| 9 | Patricia Dodd | United Kingdom | 8 | 12 | 2533.3 | 80 |
| 10 | Cathy Lee Irwin | Canada | 13 | 8 | 2497.9 | 96 |
| 11 | Sonja Morgenstern | East Germany | 14 | 9 | 2467.7 | 100 |
| 12 | Elena Shcheglova | Soviet Union | 11 | 12 | 2470.8 | 101 |
| 13 | Charlotte Walter | Switzerland | 12 | 16 | 126 | |
| 14 | Elena Alexandrova | Soviet Union | 16 | 11 | 2398.5 | 129 |
| 15 | Eileen Zillmer | West Germany | 10 | 17 | 127 | |
| 16 | Kazumi Yamashita | Japan | 17 | 15 | 146 | |
| 17 | Ľudmila Bezáková | Czechoslovakia | 18 | 14 | 151 | |
| 18 | Frances Waghorn | United Kingdom | 15 | 19 | 152 | |
| 19 | Simone Gräfe | East Germany | 19 | 20 | 2225.1 | 173 |
| 20 | Judith Bayer | West Germany | 20 | 18 | 178 | |
| 21 | Wilfriede Reiter | Austria | 21 | 21 | 189 |
Referee:
- Major Elemér Terták Hungary
Assistant Referee:
- Sonia Bianchetti Italy
Judges:
- Franz Heinlein Austria
- Yvonne S. McGowan United States
- Walburga Grimm East Germany
- Ferenc Kertész Hungary
- Ralph S. McCreath Canada
- Pamela Davis United Kingdom
- Wilhelm Kahle West Germany
- Nonna Nestegina Soviet Union
- René Schlageter Switzerland
Substitute judge:
- Giorgio Siniscalco Italy
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FP | Points | Placings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexei Ulanov | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 418.6 | 11 |
| 2 | Liudmila Smirnova / Andrei Suraikin | Soviet Union | 2 | 2 | 416.5 | 16 |
| 3 | Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther | East Germany | 3 | 3 | 410.2 | 27 |
| 4 | Galina Karelina / Georgi Proskurin | Soviet Union | 4 | 4 | 405.4 | 36.5 |
| 5 | JoJo Starbuck / Kenneth Shelley | United States | 5 | 5 | 401.2 | 46.5 |
| 6 | Almut Lehmann / Herbert Wiesinger | West Germany | 6 | 6 | 394.4 | 53 |
| 7 | Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann | East Germany | 7 | 7 | 388.1 | 64 |
| 8 | Melissa Militano / Mark Militano | United States | 10 | 8 | 377.5 | 75 |
| 9 | Brunhilde Baßler / Eberhard Rausch | West Germany | 8 | 9 | 378.0 | 78 |
| 10 | Janina Poremska / Piotr Sczypa |  Poland | 11 | 10 | 357.1 | 102 |
| 11 | Mona Szabo / Peter Szabo | France | 13 | 11 | 101 | |
| 12 | Dana Fialová / Josef Tuma | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 12 | 111 | |
| 13 | Evelyne Scharf / Wilhelm Bietak | Austria | 15 | 13 | 119 | |
| 14 | Sandra Bezic / Val Bezic | Canada | 14 | 14 | 120 | |
| 15 | Mary Petrie / Robert McAvoy | Canada | 12 | 15 | 121 | |
| 16 | Kotoe Nagasawa / Hiroshi Nagakubo | Japan | 16 | 16 | 143 | |
| 17 | Helena Gazvoda / Silvo Švejger | Yugoslavia | 17 | 17 | 153 |
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
- Walter Malek Austria
Judges:
- Nonna Nestegina Soviet Union
- Yvonne S. McGowan United States
- Hans Fuchs West Germany
- Carla Listing East Germany
- Ralph S. McCreath Canada
- Liliane Caffin-Madaule France
- Ludwig Gassner Austria
- Maria Zuchowicz Poland
- Kikuko Minami Japan
Substitute judge:
- Milan Duchón Czechoslovakia
Ice dance
Referee:
Assistant Referee:
- Emil Skákala Czechoslovakia
Judges:
- Mollie Phillips United Kingdom
- Mabel Graham United States
- Igor Kabanov Soviet Union
- Eugen Romminger West Germany
- Carla Listing East Germany
- Miroslav Hansenöhrl Czechoslovakia
- George J. Blundun Canada
- Jacqueline Meudec France
- Henrik Hajós Hungary
Substitute judge:
Sources
- Result list provided by the ISU
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