Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics

Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics was held at Le Stade Olympique de Glace in Grenoble, France. Ice dance, then known as "rhythmic skating," was a demonstration event and was won by the team of Diane Towler and Bernard Ford of Great Britain.[1] It became a medal event eight years later in 1976 Innsbruck.[2]

Figure skating at the X Winter Olympics
Type:Olympic Games
Venue:Le Stade Olympique de Glace
Champions
Men's singles:
Wolfgang Schwarz
Ladies' singles:
Peggy Fleming
Pair skating:
Liudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov
Previous:
1964 Winter Olympics
Next:
1972 Winter Olympics

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union1102
 United States1102
3 Austria1001
4 East Germany0101
5 Czechoslovakia0011
 France0011
 West Germany0011
Totals (7 nations)3339

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation CF FS Points Places
1 Wolfgang Schwarz Austria121904.113
2 Tim Wood United States231891.617
3 Patrick Péra France371864.531
4 Emmerich Danzer Austria411873.029
5 Gary Visconti United States651810.252
6 John Misha Petkevich United States841806.256
7 Jay Humphry Canada961795.063
8 Ondrej Nepela Czechoslovakia5101772.873
9 Sergei Chetverukhin Soviet Union11111737.093
10 Marian Filc Czechoslovakia1381734.297
11 Günter Zöller East Germany10141727.9100
12 Peter Krick West Germany7161723.2104
13 Philippe Pélissier France14121706.0114
14 Giordano Abbondati Italy12181690.9117
15 Michael Williams Great Britain15151650.9147
16 David McGillivray Canada2191663.7139
17 Haig Oundjian Great Britain19131639.5154
18 Sergei Volkov Soviet Union16171632.0158
19 Jenő Ébert Hungary17241595.4180
20 Jacques Mrozek France18201601.0179
21 Tsuguhiko Kozuka Japan24191584.0189
22 Steve Hutchinson Canada22211578.3193
23 Günter Anderl Austria20231574.7193
24 Jürgen Eberwein West Germany25221530.3219
25 Yutaka Higuchi Japan23261529.6218
26 Jan Hoffmann East Germany26251437.8238
27 Thomas Callerud Sweden27271399.3241
28 Lee Gwang-yeong South Korea28281360.3250

Referee:

Assistant Referee:

  • Sonia Bianchetti

Judges:

  • Martin Felsenkirch
  • Ralph S. McCreath
  • Emil Skákala
  • Jeanine Donnier-Blanc
  • Erika Schiechtl
  • Geoffrey S. Yates
  • Michele Beltrami
  • Haruo Kanno
  • Yvonne S. McGowan

Ladies

Rank Name Nation CF FS Points Places
1 Peggy Fleming United States111970.59
2 Gabriele Seyfert East Germany221882.318
3 Hana Mašková Czechoslovakia431828.831
4 Albertina Noyes United States571797.340
5 Beatrix Schuba Austria3121773.251
6 Zsuzsa Almássy Hungary681757.057
7 Karen Magnussen Canada1041759.463
8 Kumiko Okawa Japan851763.661
9 Janet Lynn United States1461698.790
10 Monika Feldmann West Germany11131687.199
11 Sally-Anne Stapleford Great Britain7171680.9105
12 Elena Shcheglova Soviet Union13101670.4110
13 Linda Carbonetto Canada2491662.9111
14 Kazumi Yamashita Japan15141639.0139
15 Patricia Dodd Great Britain9271634.6140
16 Galina Grzhibovskaya Soviet Union25111628.5144
17 Petra Ruhrmann West Germany16181611.2161
18 Elisabeth Mikula Austria17191612.5164
19 Eileen Zillmer West Germany12231600.3171
20 Micheline Joubert France28151594.8182
21 Marie Víchová Czechoslovakia20161580.4187
22 Charlotte Walter Switzerland21261571.5202.5
23 Elisabeth Nestler Austria26211562.6208
24 Frances Waghorn Great Britain22281557.2211
25 Rita Trapanese Italy27241549.2216.5
26 Haruko Ishida Japan18251552.7218
27 Sylvaine Duban France19291551.4219
28 Sonja Morgenstern East Germany29221475.9251
29 Beatrice Huștiu Romania31201457.2257
30 Lee Hyeon-ju South Korea30301359.9271
31 Kim Hye-gyeong South Korea32311336.2277
WD Lyndsai Cowan Canada23

Referee:

Assistant Referee:

  • Néri Valdes

Judges:

Pairs

Rank Name Nation SP FS Points Places
1 Liudmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov Soviet Union11315.210
2 Tatiana Zhuk / Alexander Gorelik Soviet Union22312.317
3 Margot Glockshuber / Wolfgang Danne West Germany33304.430
4 Heidemarie Steiner / Heinz-Ulrich Walther East Germany44303.137
5 Tamara Moskvina / Alexei Mishin Soviet Union65300.344
6 Cynthia Kauffman / Ronald Kauffman United States57297.058
7 Sandi Sweitzer / Roy Wagelein United States86294.564.5
8 Gudrun Hauss / Walter Häfner West Germany79293.667
9 Irene Müller / Hans-Georg Dallmer East Germany98289.482
10 Bohunka Šrámková / Jan Šrámek Czechoslovakia1010285.891.5
11 Marianne Streifler / Herbert Wiesinger West Germany1211282.7100
12 Liana Drahová / Peter Bartosiewicz Czechoslovakia1115276.8116
13 JoJo Starbuck / Kenneth Shelley United States1412276.0121
14 Janina Poremska / Piotr Sczypa Poland1314274.1120
15 Evelyne Schneider / Wilhelm Bietak Austria1513272.2129
16 Anna Forder / Richard Stephens Canada1616269.2138
17 Betty McKilligan / John McKilligan Canada1717254.8154
18 Linda Bernard / Ray Wilson Great Britain1818251.2160

Referee:

  • Gérard Rodrigues Henriques

Assistant Referee:

Judges:

References

  1. "Rapport Officiel Xes Jeux Olympiques D'Hiver 1968 Grenoble" (PDF). Comité d'organisation des Xemes jeux olympiques d'hiver. LA84 Foundation. 1968. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
  2. "Figure Skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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