1983 World Figure Skating Championships


The 1983 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Helsinki, Finland from March 8 to 13. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The ISU Representative was Hermann Schiechtl and the ISU Technical Delegate Elemér Terták. The original dance was part of the competition for the first time.

Results

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Ice dancing

Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean got 5.9 scores from all nine judges in their third dance, the Argentine tango, of the compulsory portion of the event.
RankNameNationCDOSPFDTotal
1Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean1112.0
2Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin3325.0
3Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert2235.0
4Olga Volozhinskaya / Alexander Svinin5448.6
5Karen Barber / Nicholas Slater48510.6
6Tracy Wilson / Robert McCall75612.2
7Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory66713.0
8Elena Batanova / Alexei Soloviev87815.6
9Petra Born / Rainer Schönborn109918.6
10Kelly Johnson / John Thomas13111022.2
11Isabella Micheli / Roberto Pelizzola12101122.2
12Wendy Sessions / Stephen Williams11121223.4
13Judit Péterfy / Csaba Bálint14141327.0
14Noriko Sato / Tadayuki Takahashi15131428.2
15Marianne van Bommel / Wayne Deweyert16151530.6
16Kathrin Beck / Christoff Beck17161632.6
17Claudia Schmidlin / Daniel Schmidlin18171734.6
18Hristina Boyanova / Javor IvanovBulgaria|1971FRAGBRAUTITASUIJPNUSACANAUTURSHUNGBRFRA