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In order of skating: 1. Midori Ito (JPN) 2. Elizabeth Manley (CAN) 3. Katarina Witt (GDR) 4. Jill Trenary (USA) 5. Debi Thomas (USA)

In order of skating: 1. Kurt Browning (CAN) 2. Christopher Bowman (USA) 3. Viktor Petrenko (USR) 4. Brian Boitano (USA) 5. Brian Orser (CAN) Medalists: 1. Brian Boitano (USA) 2. Brian Orser (CAN) 3. Viktor Petrenko (USR)

The 1988 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from March 22 to 27. In order of skating: 1. Brian Boitano (USA) 2. Brian Orser (CAN)

Skating order: 1. Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay (FRA) 2. Suzanne Semanick / Scott Gregory (USA) 3. Antonia Becherer / Ferdinand Becherer (FRG) 4. Klára Engi / Attila Tóth (HUNG) 5. Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko (URS) 6. Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin (URS) 7. Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall (USA) 8. Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck (AUT) 9. Natalia Annenko / Genrikh Sretenski (URS) Medalists: 1. Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin (URS) 2. Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko (URS) 3. Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall (USA)

Skating order: 1. Anna Kondrashova (URS) 2. Midori Ito (JPN) 3. Jill Trenary (USA) 4. Katarina Witt (GDR) 5. Elizabeth Manley (USA) 6. Kira Ivanova (USA) 7. Debi Thomas (USA) Medalists: 1. Katarina Witt (GDR) 2. Elizabeth Manley (USA) 3. Debi Thomas (USA)

Medalists: 1. Brian Boitano (USA) 2. Brian Orser (CAN) 3. Viktor Petrenko (URS)

Skating order: 1. Brian Boitano (USA) 2. Alexander Fadeev (URS) 3. Brian Orser (CAN) 4. Grzegorz Filipowski (POL) 5. Vladimir Kotin (URS) 6. Viktor Petrenko (URS)

Skating order: 1. Oliver Höner (SUI) 2. Heiko Fischer (FRG) 3. Kurt Browning (CAN) 4. Richard Zander (FRG) 5. Paul Wylie (USA) 6. Christopher Bowman (USA)

Champions: Men's singles - Brian Boitano (USA) Ladies' singles - Katarina Witt (GDR) Pair skating - Elena Valova / Oleg Vassiliev (USSR) Ice dance - Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin (USSR)

Skating order: 1. Paul Robinson (GBR) 2. Petr Barna (TCH) 3. Lars Dresler (DEN) 4. Axel Médéric (FRA) 5. Cameron Medhurst (AUS) 6. Neil Paterson (CAN)

Skating order: 1. Michael Huth (FRG) 2. Peter Johansson (SWE) 3. Zhang Shubin (CHN) 4. Makoto Kano (JPN) 5. Alessandro Riccitelli (ITA) 6. Jung Sung-Il (KOR)

Commentators: Jim McKay, Dick Button, and Peggy Fleming (ABC). Skating order: 1. Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston (CAN) 2. Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov (URS) 3. Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler (CAN) 4. Christine Hough / Doug Ladret (CAN) 5. Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König (FRG) 6. Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold (USA) 7. Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov (URS) 8. Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard (USA) 9. Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev (URS) 10. Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner (USA) Medalists: 1. Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov (URS) 2. Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev (URS) 3. Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard (USA)

Random draw within each group or competitors skating in reverse order.

Skating order: 1.Brian Orser (CAN) 2.Alexander Fadeev (URS) 3.Grzegorz Filipowski (POL) 4.Brian Boitano (USA) 5.Viktor Petrenko (URS) 6.Heiko Fischer (FRG) 7.Vladimir Kotin (URS)

Skating order: 1.Christopher Bowman (USA) 2.Paul Wylie (USA) 3.Richard Zander (FRG) 4.Axel Médéric (FRA) 5.Lars Dresler (DEN) 6.Oliver Höner (SUI) 7.Kurt Browning (CAN)

Skating order: 1.Cameron Medhurst (AUS) 2. Neil Paterson (CAN) 3.Paul Robinson (GBR) 4.Petr Barna (TCH) 5.Michael Huth (GDR) 5.Alessandro Riccitelli (ITA)

Skating order: 1.Ho Kang (PRK) 2.Boyko Aleksiev (BUL) 3.David Liu (TPE) 4.Riccardo Olavarrieta (MEX) 5.Zhang Shubin (CHN) 6.Jung Sung-Il (KOR)

Figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics took place at the Stampede Corral, the Olympic Saddledome and the Father David Bauer Olympic Arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Skating order: 1. Mei Zhibin / Li Wei (CHN) 2. Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston 8CAN) 3. Lisa Cushley / Neil Cushley (GBR) 4. Brigitte Groh / Holger Maletz (FRG) 5. Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov (URS) 6. Christine Hough / Doug Ladret (CAN) 7. Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor (GBR) 8. Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev (URS) 9. Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard (USA) 10. Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold (USA) 11. Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König (FRG) 12. Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner (USA) 13. Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov (URS) 14. Isabelle Brasseur / Lloyd Eisler (CAN) 15. Lenka Knapová / René Novotný (TCH) * *WD from the Long Program. Commentators: Jim McKay, Dick Button, and Peggy Fleming (ABC).

Medalists: 1. Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin (USSR) 2. Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR) 3. Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall (CAN)

Medalists: 1. Katarina Witt (GDR) 2. Debi Thomas (USA) 3. Caryn Kadavy (USA)

Medalists: 1. Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov (USSR) 2. Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev (USSR) 3. Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard (USA)

The 1987 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, USA from March 10 to 15. Medalists: 1. Brian Orser 8CAN) 2. Brian Boitano (USA) 3. Alexander Fadeev (USSR)

Medalists: 1. Debi Thomas (USA) 2. Katarina Witt (GDR) 3. Tiffany Chin (USA)

Medalists: 1. Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin (USSR) 2. Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR) 3. Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall (CAN)

The 1986 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland from March 18 to 23. Medalists: 1. Brian Boitano (USA) 2. Brian Orser (CAN) 3. Alexander Fadeev (USSR)