1998 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1998 World [Figure Skating Championships] were held in Minneapolis, USA from March 29 through April 5. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Competition notes
Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.Results
Men
Referee:Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Gavril Velchev
- Frank [Parsons (figure skater)|Frank Parsons]
- Elfriede Beyer
- Lucy J. Brennan
- Seppo Kurtti
- Prisca Binz-Moser
- Ingelise Blangsted
- Agnes Morvai
- Odile Guedj
Ladies
Referee:Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Julianna Beke
- Alfred Korytek
- Marianne Oeverby
- Hideo Sugita
- Rafaella Loccatelli
- Christa Gunsam
- Jacqueline Itschner
- Susan Heffernan
- Liliana Strechova
Pairs
Referee:Assistant Referee:
Judges:
- Maria Zuchowicz
- Jiasheng Yang
- Hugh Graham
- Igor Prokop
- Gьnther Teichmann
- Robert Worsfold
- Ubavka Novakovic-Kytinoy
- Susan Lynch
- Alain Miguel
Ice dancing
Referee:- Ann [Shaw (figure skater)|Ann Shaw]
Judges:
- Katalin Alpern
- Elena Buriak
- Monika Zeidler
- Yury Balkov
- Isabella Micheli
- Armelle Van Eybergen
- Patricia S. French
- Irina Absaliamova
- Janet Coton