1997 Nebelhorn Trophy

The 1997 Nebelhorn Trophy took place between August 26 and 29, 1997. It is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain.

1997 Nebelhorn Trophy
Type:	Senior International
Date:	August 26 – 29
Season:	1997–98
Location:	Oberstdorf
Champions
Men's singles: Timothy Goebel
Ladies' singles: Elena Liashenko
Pair skating: Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko
Ice dance: Olga Sharutenko / Dmitri Naumkin
Previous: 1996 Nebelhorn Trophy
Next: 1998 Nebelhorn Trophy

It was one of the first international senior competitions of the season. Skaters were entered by their respective national federations, rather than receiving individual invitations as in the Grand Prix of Figure Skating, and competed in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The Fritz-Geiger-Memorial Trophy was presented to the country with the highest placements across all disciplines.

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Timothy Goebel	United States	1.5	1	1
2	Evgeny Pliuta	Ukraine	4.0	4	2
3	Alexander Abt	Russia	4.0	2	3
4	Michael Tyllesen	Denmark	7.5	7	5
5	Yuri Litvinov	Kazakhstan	9.5	3	8
6	Matthew Davies	United Kingdom	9.0	4	7
7	Michael Hopfes	Germany	11.5	11	6
8	Robert Grzegorczyk	Poland	11.5	5	9
9	Markus Leminen	Finland	13.0	12	7
10	Daniel Bellemare	Canada	13.0	6	10
11	Gheorghe Chiper	Romania	15.5	9	11
12	Jean-Francois Hebert	Canada	17.0	8	13
13	Khristo Tourlakov	Bulgaria	19.5	15	12
14	Róbert Kažimír	Slovakia	21.5	13	15
15	Patrick Meier	Switzerland	22.5	17	14
16	Angelo Dolfini	Italy	24.0	16	16
17	Michael Horrmann	Germany	24.0	14	17
18	Fersi Skoberla	South Africa	27.5	19	18
19	Vakhtang Murvanidze	Georgia	28.0	18	19

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Elena Liashenko	Ukraine	2.0	2	1
2	Olga Markova	Russia	4.5	1	4
3	Nadezhda Kanaeva	Russia	4.0	6	2
4	Júlia Sebestyén	Hungary	7.0	4	5
5	Veronika Dytrt	Germany	7.5	9	3
6	Alisa Drei	Finland	7.5	5	6
7	Amber Corwin	United States	8.5	3	7
8	Brandi-Lee Rousseau	Canada	13.0	8	9
9	Helena Grundberg	Sweden	13.5	11	8
10	Klara Bramfeldt	Sweden	13.5	7	10
11	Zoe Jones	United Kingdom	18.0	14	11
12	Sabina Wojtala	Poland	19.5	9	14
13	Janine Bur	Switzerland	19.0	12	13
14	Jekaterina Golovatenko	Estonia	20.0	16	12
15	Nina Sackerer	Germany	21.5	13	15
16	Christina Riedel	Germany	23.5	15	16
17	Shirene Human	South Africa	26.0	18	17
18	Zuzanna Paurova	Slovakia	26.5	17	18
19	Noemi Bedo	Romania	29.5	21	19
20	Anna Dimova	Bulgaria	29.5	19	20
21	Angela Tuska	Austria	31.0	20	21
22	Ellen Mareels	Belgium	33.0	22	22

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko	Ukraine	1.5	1	1
2	Olena Bilousivska / Stanislav Morozov	Ukraine	4.5	3	3
3	Natalie Vlandis / Jared Guzman	United States	5.0	6	2
4	Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek	Poland	6.5	5	4
5	Marina Khaltourina / Andrei Krioukov	Kazakhstan	7.0	4	5
6	Marsha Poluliaschenko / Andrew Seabrook	United Kingdom	9.5	7	6
7	Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola	Czech Republic	11.0	8	7
8	Marie Laurier / Shane Dennison	Canada	13.5	9	8
WD	Victoria Maxiuta / Vladislav Zhovnirski	Russia		2

Ice dance

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	CD1	CD2	OD	FD
1	Olga Sharutenko / Dmitri Naumkin	Russia	2.0	1	1	1	1
2	Nina Ulanova / Mikhail Stifounin	Russia	4.0	2	2	2	2
3	Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviyski	Bulgaria	6.6	4	4	3	3
4	Jennifer Boyce / Peter MacDonald	Canada	7.6	3	3	4	4
5	Stephanie Rauer / Thomas Rauer	Germany	10.4	6	6	5	5
6	Charlotte Clements / Gary Shortland	United Kingdom	11.6	5	5	6	6

External links

• 1997 Nebelhorn Trophy