1983 European Figure Skating Championships
Introduction The '''1983 European Figure Skating Championships''' was a senior-level international competition held in Dortmund, West Germany from February 1 to 6, 1983.Elite skaters from European ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Overview and results The championships cost 1.5 million Deutsche Marks. Compulsory figures were held in Unna and began at 8 a.m. The German Ice Skating Union president Wolf-Dieter Montag, also served as president of the organizing committee.===Men===Simond won compulsory figures. After the short program, Sabovčík was in first, followed by Schramm and Simond. Schramm would win the title. Rank Name Nation TFP    '''1''' Norbert Schramm    3.8  4  1  1 '''2''' Jozef Sabovčík    7.0  2  2  5 '''3''' Alexander Fadeev    8.6  5  9  2 4 Heiko Fischer    9.4  3  4  6 5 Vladimir Kotin    9.8  6  8  3 6 Jean-Christophe Simond    10.0  1  6  7 7 Rudi Cerne    10.2  7  5  4 8 Grzegorz Filipowski       8 9 Laurent Depouilly       10 Fernand Fédronic     8   11 Lars Åkesson       12 Falko Kirsten        13 Thomas Hlavik       14 Miljan Begovic       15 Mark Pepperday       16 Richard Furrer       17 Bruno Delmaestro       18 Petr Barna       19 Todd Sand       20 András Száraz       21 Fernando Soria      ===Ladies=== Rank Name Nation    '''1''' Katarina Witt    2  1  1 '''2''' Elena Vodorezova    1   '''3''' Claudia Leistner    9   4 Manuela Ruben    6   5 Anna Kondrashova      6 Kristiina Wegelius    5   7 Anna Antonova      8 Janina Wirth    10   9 Sonja Stanek    4   10 Sanda Dubravčić    7   11 Karin Telser      12 Parthena Sarafidis    8   13 Sandra Cariboni    3   14 Karin Hendschke      15 Katrien Pauwels      16 Hana Veselá      17 Agnès Gosselin      18 Li Scha Wang      19 Hanne Gamborg      20 Susan Jackson      21 Catarina Lindgren      22 Elise Ahonen      23 Nora Miklosi      24 Rosario Esteban      WD Karen Wood     ===Pairs===Baeß / Thierbach repeated as European champions. Rank Name Nation   '''1''' Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach    1  1 '''2''' Elena Valova / Oleg Vasiliev    4  2 '''3''' Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert    2  3 4 Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov    3  5 Marina Avstriskaya / Yuri Kvashnin    5  6 Babette Preußler / Torsten Ohlow     7 Claudia Massari / Leonardo Azzola    6  8 Susan Garland / Robert Daw    7  9 Jana Havlova / René Novotný     10 Nathalie Tortel / Xavier Douillard     11 Birgit Kuß / Uwe Fischbeck     12 Naija Pekkala / Pekka Pekkala    8 ===Ice dancing=== Rank Name Nation '''1''' Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin   '''2''' Olga Volozhinskaya / Alexander Svinin   '''3''' Karen Barber / Nicholas Slater   4 Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko   5 Nathalie Herve / Pierre Bechu   6 Petra Born / Rainer Schönborn   7 Wendy Sessions / Stephen Williams   8 Isabella Micheli / Roberto Pelizzola   9 Jindra Holá / Karol Foltán   10 Judit Péterfy / Csaba Bálint   11 Antonia Becherer / Ferdinand Becherer   12 Marianne van Bommel / Wayne Deweyert
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