The 2015
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 ...
were held 26 January – 1 February 2015 in
Stockholm
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,
Sweden
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.
[ Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, ]pairs
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, and ice dancing
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.
Overview
The event was the first figure skating ISU Championship to be held in Stockholm since 1947, when the city hosted the World Championships
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. It last hosted the European Championships
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in 1912. Ericsson Globe
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served as the competition arena and Annexet as the training rink. In June 2014, Annexet was iced over for the first time since 1989.
Qualification
Skaters were eligible for the event if they represented a European member nation of the International Skating Union
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and had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2014 in their place of birth. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters is the 2015 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries according to their own criteria, but the ISU mandated that their selections must achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the European Championships.
Minimum TES
Number of entries per discipline
Based on the results of the 2014 European Championships, the ISU allowed each country one to three entries per discipline.
Entries
Countries began announcing their entries in early December 2014 and the ISU published a complete list of competitors on 11 January 2015:
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
Medals summary
Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
Table of small medals for placement in the short segment:
Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:
Medalists
Medals for overall placement
Small medals for placement in the short segment
Small medals for placement in the free segment
References
External links
*
2015 Europeans
at the International Skating Union
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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
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
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 ...
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February 2015 sports events in Europe
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