The 1969 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA from February 25 to March 2. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The event was held at the former Broadmoor World Arena.
The singles champions included Tim Wood of the United States and Gabriele Seyfert of East Germany.
Medal table
Results Men Rank Name CP FP Points Places 1 Timothy Wood 1 1 2894.5 9 2 Ondrej Nepela 2 6 2703.3 22 3 Patrick Péra 3 5 2684.6 27 4 Gary Visconti 4 4 2622.4 41 5 John Petkevich 7 2 2623.4 45 6 Jay Humphry 5 3 2652.1 47 7 Günter Zöller 6 10 2544.9 68 8 Sergey Chetverukhin 8 9 2531.6 72 9 Marian Filc 9 7 2497.9 83 10 David McGillivray 13 8 2482.7 87 11 Yuriy Ovchinnikov 12 11 2434.8 97 12 Philippe Pélissier 11 13 2405.9 106 13 Tsuguhiko Kodzuka 14 14 2355.6 122 14 Jacques Mrozek 16 12 123 15 Günter Anderl 15 16 2319.1 134 16 Reinhard Ketterer 17 15 2278.4 142 17 Klaus Grimmelt 18 17 2222.0 152 WD Haig Oundjian 10 DNF
Referee: Josef Dědič Assistant Referee: Donald Gilchrist Judges: Jeanine Donnier-Blanc Milan Duchoň Wilhelm Kahle Dorothy Leamen
Walter Malek Mollie Phillips Rolf J. Steinmann (substitute) Helga Wiecki Benjamin T. Wright
Ladies Rank Name CP FP Points Places 1 Gabriele Seyfert 2 1 2795.5 9 2 Beatrix Schuba 1 6 2709.4 24 3 Zsuzsa Almássy 3 4 2704.6 27 4 Julie Holmes 4 2 2696.2 33 5 Janet Lynn 5 5 2663.4 44 6 Linda Carbonetto 9 3 2616.0 53 7 Elisabeth Nestler 6 7 2572.8 62 8 Patricia Dodd 7 14 2495.1 87 9 Eileen Zillmer 8 12 2487.8 89 10 Yelena Shcheglova 12 8 2492.3 91 11 Kazumi Yamashita 13 10 2472.1 96 12 Elisabeth Mikula 10 11 2471.8 102 13 Rita Trapanese 11 13 2461.2 105 14 Galina Grzhibovskaya 16 9 2400.6 127 15 Charlotte Walter 14 15 2379.0 131 16 Keiko Miyagawa 17 16 2266.8 144 17 Janet Schwarz 18 17 2108.1 153 WD Sonja Morgenstern 15 DNF
Referee: Elemér Terták Assistant Referee: Sonia Bianchetti Judges: Michele Beltrami Donald B. Cruikshank Hans Fuchs Ludwig Gassner Walburga Grimm Henrik Hajós Dagmar Řeháková Ardelle Sanderson Rolf J. Steinmann (substitute) Kinuko Ueno
Pairs Rank Name SP FP Points Places 1 Irina Rodnina / Aleksey Ulanov 1 1 421.1 9 2 Tamara Moskvina / Aleksey Mishin 3 2 410.9 23 3 Lyudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov 2 3 410.5 26 4 Cynthia Kauffman / Ronald Kauffman 4 5 405.0 36 5 Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther 5 6 400.0 46 6 Alicia Starbuck / Kenneth Shelley 7 4 398.7 50 7 Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner 6 7 388.6 63 8 Melissa Militano / Mark Militano 10 8 374.1 75 9 Brunhilde Baßler / Eberhard Rausch 8 9 362.8 82 10 Anna Forder / Richard Stephens 9 10 363.5 90 11 Monique Szabo / Pierre Szabo 11 11 357.5 94 12 Linda Bernard / Raymond Wilson 13 12 344.2 109 13 Evelyne Schneider / Wilhelm Bietak 14 13 116 WD Liana Drahová / Peter Bartosiewicz 12 DNF
Referee: Karl Enderlin Assistant Referee: Henry M. Beatty Judges: Hans Fuchs Ludwig Gassner Monique Georgelin Walburga Grimm Dorothy Leamen
Mollie Phillips Emil Skákala Rolf J. Steinmann (substitute) Benjamin T. Wright
Ice dance Rank Name CD FD Points Places 1 Diane Towler / Bernard Ford 1 1 259.8 7 2 Lyudmila Pakhomova / Aleksandr Gorshkov 2 2 252.0 16 3 Judy Schwomeyer / James Sladky 3 3 250.7 24 4 Janet Sawbridge / Jon Lane 4 4 246.9 27 5 Angelika Buck / Erich Buck 5 5 244.6 32 6 Annerose Baier / Eberhard Rüger 6 6 234.5 45 7 Susan Getty / Roy Bradshaw 7 7 232.3 51 8 Dana Holanová / Jaromír Holan 8 8 225.8 63 9 Debbie Gerken / Raymond Tiedemann 9 13 224.0 67.5 10 Joan Bitterman / Brad Hislop 10 10 220.9 72.5 11 Donna Taylor / Bruce Lennie 11 9 223.8 74.5 12 Mary Church / Tom Falls 13 12 218.2 84.5 13 Ilona Berecz / István Sugár 12 14 214.1 88 14 Tetyana Voytyuk / Vyacheslav Zhyhalyn 14 11 217.9 83 15 Edeltraud Rotty / Joachim Iglowstein 15 15 201.7 105
Referee: Lawrence Demmy Assistant Referee: H. Kendall Kelley Judges: Milan Duchoň Mabel Graham Henrik Hajós Robert S. Hudson Barbara Lane Walter Malek Eugen Romminger
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