British Ice Figure and Dance Championships
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The British Figure Skating Championships (known in some years as the ''British Ice Figure and Dance Championships'' and the ''British Ice Figure & Synchronized Skating Championships'') are a figure skating competition held annually to crown the
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of the
United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
. Figure skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and
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. Not all disciplines have been held in every year due to a lack of participants. The competition is typically held in November or December; thus, for example, the 1962 Championships were held in November 1961 as part of the 1961–62
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. The dance Championships have often been held as a separate event in a different location than the singles and pairs competitions. The British Championships have been open to skaters from Commonwealth countries, and skaters from
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and Australia, in particular, have entered in some years. Before the establishment of a ladies' category in 1927, female skaters would occasionally compete in the men's event.


Senior medalists


Men


Women


Pairs


Ice dance


Junior medalists


Men


Women


Pairs


Ice dance


Advanced novice medalists


Boys


Girls


Pairs


Ice dance


Intermediate novice medalists


Men


Ladies


Ice dance


Basic novice medalists


Men


Ladies


Pairs


Ice dance


References


Sources


Ice Skating Australia international results
* "The British Championships", ''Skating'' magazine, Feb 1960 * "The British Championships", ''Skating'' magazine, Feb 1962 * "The British Championships, 1962", ''Skating'' magazine, Feb 1963 * "From Abroad", ''Skating'' magazine, Feb 1966 * "Newsmakers", ''Skating'' magazine, Jan 1970 * "Newsmakers", ''Skating'' magazine, Feb 1970 * "Fall results", ''Skating'' magazine, Jan 1971 * "Newsmakers", ''Skating'' magazine, Jan 1972


External links


1997–2004 results

2005–2010 results
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