The 2003
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 2002–03 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of
men's singles, ladies' singles,
pair skating, 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 ...
. The event was held at the
Malmö Ice in
Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal pop ...
,
Sweden from January 20 to 26, 2003. The
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 Tango Romantica.
Qualifying
The competition was open to skaters from European
ISU member nations who had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2002. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters was the
2003 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries based on their own criteria. Based on the results of the
2002 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 ladies' qualifying round was split into groups A and B.
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
References
External links
2003 European Figure Skating ChampionshipsThe event at SVT's open archive
{{2002–03 in figure skating
European Figure Skating Championships, 2003
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 ...
European Figure Skating Championships
Figure skating in Sweden
International figure skating competitions hosted by Sweden
January 2003 sports events in Europe
International sports competitions in Malmö
2000s in Malmö