The 1978 Skate Canada International was held at the Pacific Coloseum in Vancouver, British Columbia on October 26–29.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing.
| 1978 Skate Canada International | |
|---|---|
| Date: | October 26 – 29 |
| Season: | 1978–79 |
| Location: | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Venue: | Pacific Coliseum |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Fumio Igarashi | |
Ladies' singles:  Lisa-Marie Allen | |
Ice dance:  Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | |
| Previous: 1977 Skate Canada International | |
| Next: 1980 Skate Canada International | |
Results
editMen
editThe men's free skating took place on Saturday, October 28.
| Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fumio Igarashi | Japan
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| 2 | Charles Tickner |  United States
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| 3 | Brian Pockar |  Canada
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| 4 | Vern Taylor | Canada
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| 5 | ||
| 6 | James Szabo | Canada
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| 7 | ||
| 8 | Vladimir Kotin |  Soviet Union[2]
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| 9 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 11 | Kevin Hicks | Canada
|
| ... |
Ladies
edit| Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa-Marie Allen | United States
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| 2 | Claudia Kristofics-Binder |  Austria
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| 3 | Kristiina Wegelius |  Finland
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| 4 | ||
| 5 | Janet Morrissey | Canada
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| 6 | Kira Ivanova | Soviet Union[3]
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| 7 | ||
| 8 | ||
| 9 | Peggy McLean | Canada
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| 10 | ||
| 11 | ||
| 12 | ||
| 13 | Cathie McFarlane | Canada
|
| ... |
Ice dancing
edit| Rank | Name[1] | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | Hungary
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| 2 | Lorna Wighton / John Dowding | Canada
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| 3 | Marina Zueva / Andrei Vitman | Soviet Union
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| 4 | ||
| 5 | ||
| 6 | ||
| 7 | Elena Skorokhodova / Alexey Baidakov[4] | Soviet Union
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| 8 | Marie McNeil / Robert McCall | Canada
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| 9 | Hae Sue Park / Patrick Shannon | United States
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| 10 | ||
| 11 | Lillian Heming / Murray Carey | Canada
|
| ... |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Skate Canada International" (PDF). Skate Canada. September 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 1, 2016.
- ^ Soviet sport, Moscow, # 250, 1978
- ^ Soviet sport, Moscow, # 250, 1978
- ^ Soviet sport, Moscow, # 250, 1978