1979 Prize of Moscow News

The 1979 Prize of Moscow News was the 14th edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union. It was held November 28 – December 1, 1979. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing.

1979 Prize of Moscow News
Date:November 28 – December 1
Season:1979-80
Location:Moscow
Champions
Men's singles:
 Igor Bobrin (URS)
Ladies' singles:
 Kira Ivanova (URS)
Pairs:
 Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski (URS)
Ice dance:
 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov (URS)
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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Igor Bobrin   Soviet Union
2 Vladimir Kotin   Soviet Union
3 Vladimir Rashetnov   Soviet Union
4 Falko Kirsten   East Germany
5 Grzegorz Głowania   Poland
6 Ludwik Jankowski   Poland
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Ladies

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Kira Ivanova   Soviet Union
2 Natalia Strelkova   Soviet Union
3 Renata Baierova   Czechoslovakia
4 Marina Ignatova   Soviet Union
5 Deborah Albright   Canada
6 P. Snellman   Finland
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Pairs

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski   Soviet Union
2 Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov   Soviet Union
3 Zhanna Ilina / Aleksandr Vlasov   Soviet Union
4 Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert   East Germany
5 Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini   Canada
6 Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev   Soviet Union
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Ice dancing

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov   Soviet Union
2 Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin   Soviet Union
3 Natalia Karamysheva / Rostislav Sinitsyn   Soviet Union
4 Elena Garanina / Igor Zavozin   Soviet Union
5 Marina Zueva / Andrei Vitman   Soviet Union
6 Olga Volozhinskaya / Alexander Svinin   Soviet Union
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8 Gina Aucoin / Hans Peter Ponikau   Canada
9 Kelly Johnson / Kris Barber   Canada
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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "1979 Prize of Moscow News". Rudé právo Archive.
  2. ^ a b c d "1979 Prize of Moscow News". Neues Deutschland Archive.