The 1986
European Figure Skating Championships
The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European champion. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, an ...
was a senior-level international competition held in
Copenhagen
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Denmark
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from January 28 to February 2, 1986. Elite skaters from European
ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of
men's singles,
ladies' singles,
pair skating
Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...
, and
ice dancing
Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. A ...
.
Competition notes
Jozef Sabovcik
Jozef or Józef is a Dutch, Breton, Polish and Slovak version of masculine given name Joseph. A selection of people with that name follows. For a comprehensive list see and ..
* Józef Beck (1894–1944), Polish foreign minister in the 1930s
...
of Czechoslovakia landed a
quadruple
Quadruple may refer to:
* 4-tuple, an ordered list of elements, with four elements
* Quad (figure skating), a figure skating jump
* Quadruple (computing), a term used as alternative for nibble in some contexts
* Quadruple-precision floating-point ...
toe loop
The toe loop jump is the simplest jump in the sport of figure skating. It was invented in the 1920s by American professional figure skater Bruce Mapes. The toe loop is accomplished with a forward approach on the inside edge of the blade; the ska ...
. It was recognized at the event but then ruled invalid three weeks later due to a touchdown with his free foot.
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Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
References
External links
results
European Figure Skating Championships, 1986
European Figure Skating Championships, 1986
European Figure Skating Championships
International figure skating competitions hosted by Denmark
1980s in Copenhagen
International sports competitions in Copenhagen
January 1986 sports events in Europe
February 1986 sports events in Europe
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