The 2002
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 international
figure skating competition
A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating.
Types of figure skating competitions
International
International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) are governed by the union's rules. ...
in the 2001–02 season. Medals were awarded 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. Ac ...
. The event was held at the Malley Ice Rink in
Lausanne
, neighboring_municipalities= Bottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Chavannes-près-Renens, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Crissier, Cugy, Écublens, Épalinges, Évian-les-Bains (FR-74), Froideville, Jouxtens-Mézery, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Lugrin (FR-74), ...
,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
from January 14 to 20, 2002.
The first
compulsory dance
The compulsory dance (CD), now called the pattern dance, is a part of the figure skating segment of ice dance competitions in which all the competing couples perform the same standardized steps and holds to the music of a specified tempo and gen ...
was the Ravensburger Waltz and the second was the Blues.
Qualifying
The competition was open to skaters from European
ISU member nations who had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2001. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters was the
2002 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries based on their own criteria. Based on the results of the
2001 European Championships, each country was allowed between one and three entries per discipline.
Medals table
Competition notes
Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
References
External links
2002 European Figure Skating Championships* https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/iceskating/2428561/Ice-Skating-Way-clear-without-Plushenkos-wiggle.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011650/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe1.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011659/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe2.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011703/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe3.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011713/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe4.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011720/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe5.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20120324011724/http://ww2.isu.org/news/europe6.html
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