The Prague Skate (sometimes titled Golden Skate; from 1994: Czech Skate) is an international figure skating competition. It was a senior event from the 1960s to 1997, usually held in November or December in Prague.[1][2] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating. Since 1999, it is organized in some years as part of the ISU Junior Grand Prix series.

Senior medalists

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Men's medalists
Year Gold Silver Bronze Details
1964   Ondrej Nepela   Günter Zöller   Vladimir Kurenbin
1965   Giordano Abbondati   Ondrej Nepela   Valeri Meshkov
1966   Ondrej Nepela   Peter Krick   Sergei Chetverukhin
1967   Ondrej Nepela   Sergei Chetverukhin   Marian Filc
1968
1969
1970   Klaus Grimmelt   Vladimir Kovalev   Stefano Bargauan
1971   Stefano Bargauan   Zdeněk Pazdírek   Daniel Höner [3][4]
1972   Gordon McKellen, Jr.   Zdeněk Pazdírek   Jacques Mrozek [3]
1973   František Pechar   David Santee   Robert Rubens [3]
1974   Terry Kubicka   František Pechar   Konstantin Kokora [2][5]
1975   Charles Tickner   Konstantin Kokora   Zdenek Pazdirek
1976   Scott Cramer   František Pechar   Jean-Christophe Simond [5]
1977   John Carlow   Miroslav Šoška   Georgi Starkov [5]
1978   Jean-Christophe Simond   Vern Taylor   Robert Wagenhoffer [5]
1979   Gordon Forbes   Allen Schramm   Jozef Sabovčík [5]
1980   Jozef Sabovčík   Daniel Béland   Grzegorz Glowania [5]
1981   Jozef Sabovčík   Neil Paterson   Gurgen Vardanjan [5]
1982   Jozef Sabovčík   André Bourgeois   Makoto Kano [5]
1983   Takashi Mura   James Santee   Campbell Sinclair [5]
1984   Petr Barna   Richard Zander   Gurgen Vardanjan [5]
1985   Petr Barna   Ralf Lewandowski   Philippe Roncoli [5]
1986   Petr Barna   Henrik Walentin   Daniel Weiss [5]
1987   Petr Barna   Heiko Fischer   Dmitri Gromov [5]
1988   Petr Barna   Philippe Candeloro   Zsolt Kerekes
1989   Nicolas Pétorin   Gleb Bokiy   Mirko Eichhorn
No men competition in 1990
1992   Masakazu Kagiyama   Rudy Galindo   Marcus Christensen [5]
1994   Evgeni Pliuta   Clive Shorten   Alexei Yagudin [5]
1995   Roman Ekimov   Yevgeny Martynov   Laurent Tobel [5][6]
1996      
1997   Stéphane Yvars   Robert Grzegorczyk   Yevgeny Martynov [5]

Ladies

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Ladies' medalists
Year Gold Silver Bronze Details
1964   Nicole Hassler   Gabriele Seyfert   Jana Mrázková
1965   Hana Mašková   Zsuzsa Almassy   Uschi Keszler
1966   Hana Mašková   Zsuzsa Almassy   Elisabeth Nestler
1967   Hana Mašková   Beate Richter   Elisabeth Mikula
1968
1969
1970   Ľudmila Bezáková   Ilka Spormann   Mary McCaffrey
1971   Hana Knapová   Anett Pötzsch   Karin Iten [3][4]
1972   Dorothy Hamill   Gerti Schanderl   Daria Prychun [3]
1973   Lynn Nightingale   Wendy Burge   Dianne de Leeuw [3]
1974   Kath Malmberg   Hana Knapová   Steffi Knoll [2][5]
1975   Priscilla Hill   Susanna Driano   Grazyna Dudek
1976   Claudia Kristofics-Binder   Lisa-Marie Allen   Anita Siegfried [5]
1977   Kathy Gelecinsky   Marion Weber   Deborah Albright [5]
1978   Jill Sawyer   Karin Riediger   Renata Baierová [5]
1979   Elaine Zayak   Renata Baierová   Myriam Oberwiler [5]
1980   Carola Paul   Anna Kondrashova   Megumi Yanagihara [7]
1981   Kerry Smith   Juri Ozawa   Alla Fomicheva [5]
1982   Agnès Gosselin   Natalia Lebedeva   Karin Hendschke [5]
1983   Midori Ito   Sachie Yuki   Constanze Gensel [5]
1984   Cornelia Renner   Leslie Sikes   Simone Koch [5]
1985   Inga Gauter   Sachie Yuki   Izumi Aotani [5][8]
1986   Susanne Becher   Jana Přibylová   Inna Krundysheva [5]
1987   Lotta Falkenbäck   Yvonne Pokorny   Julie Wasserman [5]
1988   Simone Lang   Sabine Contini   Michèle Claret [9][10]
1989   Tisha Walker   Simone Koch   Marcela Kochollová [5]
1990   Lenka Kulovaná   Simone Lang   Mari Asanuma [5][11]
1992   Yuka Sato   Surya Bonaly   Krisztina Czakó [5]
1994   Lenka Kulovaná   Kateřina Beránková   Elena Liashenko [5]
1995   Lenka Kulovaná   Daria Timoshenko   Netty Kim [5][6]
1996      
1997   Ekaterina Siniapkina   Annie Bellemare   Marta Głuchowska [5]

Pairs

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Pairs medalists
Year Gold Silver Bronze Details
1964   Sonja Pferzdorf / Günter Matzdorf   Agnesa Wlachovska / Peter Bartosiewicz   Tatiana Tarasova / Georgi Proskurin
1965   Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne   Monique Mathys / Yves Aellig   Vera Stehlikova / Karel Fajfr
1966   Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne   Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner   Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther
1967   Tatiana Sharanova / Anatoli Evdokimov   Marianne Streifler / Herbert Wiesinger   Janina Poremska / Piotr Sczypa
No pair skating event 1970–1977
1978   Vicky Heasley / Robert Wagenhoffer   Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl   Nelli Chervotkina / Viktor Teslia [5]
1979   Nelli Chervotkina / Viktor Teslia   Ingrid Spieglová / Alan Spiegl   Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert [5]
1980   Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert   Becky Gough / Mark Rowsom   Ingrid Zenata / Rene Novotny [5]
1981   Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston   Inna Volyanskaya / Valery Spiridonov   Lynne Freeman / Jay Freeman [5]
1982   Babette Preußler /Torsten Ohlow   Elena Bechke / Valeri Kornienko   Jana Havlova / Rene Novotny
1983   Inna Bekker / Sergei Likhanski   Peggy Seidel / Ralf Seifert   Toshimi Ito / Takashi Mura [5]
1984   Yulia Bystrova / Alexander Tarasov   Dagmar Kovářová / Jozef Komár   Maria Lako / Michael Blicharski [5]
1985   Lori Blasko / Todd Sand   Svetlana Frantsuzova / Oleg Gorshkov   Laurene Collin / David Howe [5]
1986   Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König   Elena Bechke / Valeri Kornienko   Lyudmila Koblova / Andrei Kalitin [5]
1987   Mandy Wötzel / Axel Rauschenbach   Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev   Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler [5]
1988   Mandy Wötzel / Axel Rauschenbach   Karina Guchmazova / Sergei Petrovski   Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr [12]
1989   Radka Kovaříková / René Novotný   Ines Müller / Ingo Steuer   Karina Guchmazova / Sergei Petrovski [5]
1990   Karen Courtland / Jason Dungjen   Kristy Sargeant / Colin Epp   Ludmila Kaleniuk / Gennadi Markushin [5][11]
1992   Jenni Meno / Todd Sand   Elena Berezhnaya / Oleg Shliakhov   Tiina Muur / Cory Watson [5]
1994   Radka Kovaříková / René Novotný   Oksana Kazakova / Dmitri Sukhanov   Elena Tobiash / Sergei Smirnov [5]
1995   Olga Semkina / Andrei Chuvilaev   Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek   Silvia Dimitrov / Rico Rex [5][6]
1996      
1997   Valerie Saurette / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau   Jodeyne Higgins / Sean Rice   Maria Poluliaschenko / Andrew Seabrook [5]

Ice dancing

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Ice dancing medalists
Year Gold Silver Bronze Details
1964   Eva Romanová / Pavel Roman   Jitka Babická / Jaromír Holan   Gabriele Rauch / Rudi Matysik
1965   Jitka Babická / Jaromír Holan   Gabriele Matysik / Rudi Matysik   Dean / Webster
1966   Jitka Babická / Jaromír Holan   Gabriele Matysik / Rudi Matysik   Irina Grishkova / Viktor Ryzhkin
1967   Irina Grishkova / Viktor Ryzhkin   Dana Novotná / Jaromír Holan   Annerose Baier / Eberhard Rüger
No ice dancing event 1970–1977
1978   Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich   Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin   Karen Mankowich / Douglas Mankowich [5]
1979   Liliana Řeháková / Stanislav Drastich   Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert   Anna Pisánská / Jiří Musil [5]
1980   Elena Garanina / Igor Zavozin   Jana Beránková / Jan Barták   Gina Aucoin / Hans Peter Ponikau [5]
1981   Jana Beránková / Jan Barták   Terri Slater / Rick Berg   Yulia Romanova / Yuri Gaichenkov [5]
No ice dancing event 1982
1982 without Icedancing competition    
1983   Jindra Holá / Karol Foltán   Maya Usova / Alexander Zhulin   Lois Luciani / Russ Witherby [5]
1984   Noriko Sato / Tadayuki Takahashi   Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck   Margaret Bodo / Rick Berg [5]
No ice dancing event 1985 and 1986
1987   Renee Roca / James Yorke   Michela Malingambi / Andrea Gilardi   Viera Řeháková / Ivan Havránek [5]
1988   Andrea Juklova / Martin Simecek   Stefania Calegari / Pasquale Camerlengo   Susanna Rahkamo / Petri Kokko
1989   Monika Mandiková / Oliver Pekar   Ivana Střondalová / Milan Brzý   Maria Orlova / Alexei Kiliakov [5]
1990   Dara Bailey / Rock Lemay   Monika Mandiková / Oliver Pekar   Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov [5][11]
1990   Elena Kustarova / Oleg Ovsyannikov   Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček   Jennifer Nocito / Michael Verlich [5]
1994   Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček   Svitlana Chernikova / Oleksandr Sosnenko   Yvonne Schulz / Sven Authorsen [5]
1995   Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček   Olga Sharutenko / Dmitri Naumkin   Iwona Filipowicz / Michał Szumski [5][6]
1996      
1997   Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon   Magali Sauri / Olivier Chapuis   Francesca Fermi / Andrei Baldi [5]

Junior medalists

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References

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  1. ^ "Um "Goldenen Prager Schlittschuh"" [Golden Prague Skate]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 4 December 1964.
  2. ^ a b c "Steffi Knoll auf Platz drei beim "Prager Schlittschuh"" [Steffi Knoll third at Prague Skate]. Neues Deutschland (in German). 11 November 1974.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Results Book, Volume 1: 1896–1973" (PDF). Skate Canada. p. 28. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ a b "Hana Knapova in Prag vor Anett Putsch" [Hana Knapova wins in Prague ahead of Anett Pötzsch] (in German). Neues Deutschland Archiv. 16 November 1971.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk "Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current" (PDF). Skate Canada. pp. 80–83. Archived from the original on 20 September 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ a b c d "Czech Skate 1995, CZE, Ostrava". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 March 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ "Bundesarchiv Bild 183-W1109-0013, Carola Paul". Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst. German Federal Archives. 9 November 1980.
  8. ^ "Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1985-1110-011, Inga Gauter". Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst. German Federal Archives. 10 November 1985.
  9. ^ "Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1988-1106-004, Simone Lang". Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst. German Federal Archives. 6 November 1988.
  10. ^ "Zwei DDR-Erfolge beim "Prager Schlittschuh"" [Two East German successes at Prague Skate] (in German). nd-archiv.de. 7 November 1988.
  11. ^ a b c "Prague Skate 1990, CZE, Prague". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 March 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. ^ "Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1988-1106-005, Mandy Wötzel, Axel Rauschnbach". Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst. German Federal Archives. 6 November 1988.