The 1997 World Junior Figure Skating Championships was a figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters competed for the title of World Junior Champion. It was held from November 24 to December 1, 1996 in Seoul, South Korea. Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.
Medals table
Results Men Rank Name Nation 1 Evgeni Plushenko 1.5 1 1 2 Timothy Goebel 4.5 5 2 3 Guo Zhengxin 4.5 3 3 4 Daniel Bellemare 5.0 2 4 5 Yosuke Takeuchi 9.0 6 6 6 Neil Wilson 10.5 7 7 7 Yamato Tamura 11.5 13 5 8 Lee Kyu-hyun 13.0 10 8 9 Alexei Vasilevski 14.0 8 10 10 Taijin Hiraike 14.0 4 12 11 Ivan Dinev 16.5 11 11 12 Li Chengjiang 18.5 19 9 13 Silvio Smalun 20.5 9 16 14 Lukáš Rakowski 22.0 18 13 15 Gheorghe Chiper 23.5 17 15 16 Florian Tuma 24.0 14 17 17 Roman Martõnenko 24.5 21 14 18 Róbert Kažimír 26.0 16 18 19 Ryan Jahnke 26.5 15 19 20 Vitali Danilchenko 27.0 12 21 21 Vincent Restencourt 30.0 20 20 22 Yuri Litvinov 33.0 22 22 23 Alex Gruber 35.0 24 23 24 Michael Amentas 36.5 23 24 Free skating not reached 25 Angelo Dolfini 25 26 Alan Street 26 27 Janez Spoljar 27 28 Vakhtang Murvanidze 28 29 Eugeni Kapitoulets 29 30 Zoltan Koszegi 30 Short program not reached Edgar Grigoryan Matthew van den Broek Alexei Fedoseyev Miguela Alegre
Ladies Rank Name Nation 1 Sydne Vogel 2.0 2 1 2 Elena Sokolova 2.5 1 2 3 Elena Ivanova 7.0 6 4 4 Fumie Suguri 7.0 4 5 5 Elena Pingacheva 8.5 5 6 6 Julia Lautowa 9.0 12 3 7 Lucinda Ruh 12.5 3 11 8 Shizuka Arakawa 13.0 10 8 9 Shelby Lyons 13.5 13 7 10 Fanny Cagnard 13.5 9 9 11 Gwenaëlle Jullien 14.0 8 10 12 Anna Neshcheret 15.5 7 12 13 Anina Fivian 21.0 14 14 14 Veronika Dytrt 22.5 19 13 15 Elena Volokhova 23.5 17 15 16 Joanne Carter 23.5 11 18 17 Sanna-Maija Wiksten 25.0 18 16 18 Zoe Jones 27.0 20 17 19 Annie Bellemare 27.5 15 20 20 Klara Bramfeldt 29.0 16 21 21 Zuzana Paurova 30.0 22 19 22 Barbara Maros 32.5 21 22 23 Idora Hegel 34.5 23 23 24 Kaja Hanevold 37.0 24 25 25 Jung Min-joo 38.0 28 24 Free skating not reached 26 Shirene Human 25 27 Sabina Wojtala 26 28 Vanessa Giunchi 27 29 Dan Chen 29 30 Sima Altay 30 Short program not reached Marina Tadevosyan Alesia Komisarova Patricia Ferriot Anna Dimova Jekaterina Golovatenko Valeria Trifancova Selma Duyn Roxana Luca Tina Svajger
Pairs Rank Name Nation 1 Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell 3.0 4 1 2 Maria Petrova / Teimuraz Pulin 3.0 2 2 3 Victoria Maxiuta / Vladislav Zhovnirski 3.5 1 3 4 Sabrina Lefrançois / Nicolas Osseland 6.5 5 4 5 Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko 6.5 3 5 6 Natalie Vlandis / Jered Guzman 9.5 7 6 7 Olena Bilousivska / Stanislav Morozov 10.0 6 7 8 Marsha Poluliaschenko / Andrew Seabrook 13.5 9 8 9 Alexandra Roger / Vivien Rolland 14.0 10 9 10 Marni Wade / Lenny Faustino 14.0 8 10 11 Alena Maltseva / Oleg Popov 17.0 12 11 12 Carissa Guild / Andrew Muldoon 18.5 13 12 13 Johanna Otto / Robin Szolkowy 19.5 11 14 14 Pang Qing / Tong Jian 20.0 14 13 15 Irina Mladenova / Stoian Kazakov 23.5 15 16 16 Irina Galkina / Artem Knyazev 24.0 18 15 17 Veronika Ruzkova / Marek Sedelmajer 25.0 16 17 18 Ekaterina Nekrassova / Valdis Mintals 26.5 17 18
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation 1 Nina Ulanova / Mikhail Stifounin 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 Oksana Potdykova / Denis Petukhov 4.0 2 2 2 2 3 Agata Błażowska / Marcin Kozubek 6.0 3 3 3 3 4 Natalia Gudina / Vitali Kurkudym 9.0 6 6 5 4 5 Magali Sauri / Nicolas Salicis 10.2 4 5 4 6 6 Jessica Joseph / Charles Butler 10.4 5 4 6 5 7 Federica Faiella / Luciano Milo 15.2 7 10 8 7 8 Kerrie O'Donnell / Brandon Forsyth 15.6 10 7 7 8 9 Melanie Espejo / Michael Zenezini 18.0 9 9 9 9 10 Eliane Hugentobler / Daniel Hugentobler 20.4 8 11 11 10 11 Elena Pavlova / Alexander Pavlov 20.8 11 8 10 11 12 Jacqueline Wickett / Mark Bradshaw 24.6 12 12 13 12 13 Gabriela Hrazska / Jiri Prochazka 26.6 14 13 12 14 14 Zita Gebora / Andras Visontai 27.4 16 14 14 13 15 Kristina Kobaladze / Oleg Voiko 29.8 13 16 15 15 16 Jill Vernekohl / Jan Luggenhölscher 32.2 18 15 16 16 17 Pamela O'Connor / Jonathon O'Dougherty 34.2 15 20 17 17 18 Nelly Gouverst / Cedric Pernet 36.0 19 17 18 18 19 Tetyana Kurkudym / Yuriy Kocherzhenko 39.4 23 22 19 19 20 Karolina Dobrodziej / Filip Bernadowski 40.2 17 19 20 21 21 Cindy Bouras / Jean-Nicolas Chagnon 40.6 22 18 21 20 22 Flavia Ottaviani / Massimo Scali 44.4 20 23 23 22 23 Kristina Kalesnik / Aleksandr Terentjev 44.6 21 21 22 23 24 Daniela Ivanova / Rumen Yordanov 48.0 24 24 24 24 25 Yang Tae-hwa / Lee Chuen-gun 54.0 29 29 29 25 Free dance not reached 26 Chizu Ogawa / Yasuo Ogawa 25 26 25 27 Rui Wang / Wei Zhang 26 25 26 28 Ilze Rasenbauma / Maksims Riks 27 27 27 29 Lindsay Gough / Jarrod Cook 28 28 28
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