The 1988 Prize of Moscow News was the 23rd edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Leningrad, Soviet Union. It was held November 2–6, 1988. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing. Soviet skaters swept the men's podium, led by Vladimir Petrenko. American Tonya Harding won the ladies' title ahead of Natalia Lebedeva from the Soviet Union. Soviets Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev, who would medal at the European Championships later in the season, took the pairs' title ahead of their compatriots, Elena Bechke / Denis Petrov, who would end their season with the world bronze medal. Olympic silver medalists Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko won the ice dancing title for the third consecutive year.
Men Rank Name Nation 1 Vladimir Petrenko 2 Yuriy Tsymbalyuk 3 Alexandre Fadeev 4 Doug Mattis 5 Dmitri Gromov 6 Andrei Torosian 7 Éric Millot 8 Viktor Baryshevtsev 9 Michael Shmerkin 10 11 Brent Frank
Ladies Rank Name Nation 1 Tonya Harding 2 Natalia Lebedeva 3 Natalia Gorbenko 4 Anna Kondrashova 5 Simone Koch 6 Natalia Skrabnevskaya 7 Marina Tveritinova 8 Elena Taranenko 9 Suda Atsuko 10 Paola Tosi ..15Angie Folk .. Pairs Rank Name Nation 1 Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev 2 Elena Bechke / Denis Petrov 3 Marina Eltsova / Sergei Zaitsev 4 Elena Kvitchenko / Rashid Kadyrkaev 5 Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov 6 Lyudmila Koblova / Andrei Kalitin 7 Evgenia Chernyshova / Dmitri Sukhanov 8 Michelle Menzies / Kevin Wheeler 9 Ines Müller / Ingo Steuer ...
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation 1 Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko 2 Larisa Fedorinova / Evgeni Platov 3 Ilona Melnichenko / Gennadi Kaskov 4 Oksana Grischuk / Alexander Chichkov 5 Penny Mann / Richard Perkins 6 Jacqueline Petr / Mark Janoschak 7 Irina Stavroskaia / Valentin Kadzevich 8 Tracey Sniadich / Leif Erickson ...
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