1972 Prague Skate

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1972 Prague Skate
Date:November 11 – 12
Season:1972–1973
Location:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Champions
Men's singles:
 Dorothy Hamill (USA)
Ladies' singles:
 Gordon McKellen (USA)
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The 1972 Prague Skate was a senior international figure skating competition held 11–12 November 1972 in Czechoslovakia. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles. Gold in both categories went to skaters from the United States. Future Olympic champion Dorothy Hamill won the ladies' title ahead of West Germany's Gerti Schanderl and Canada's Daria Prychun. Gordon McKellen took the men's title while Zdeněk Pazdírek of Czechoslovakia and Jacques Mrozek of France took silver and bronze, respectively.

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Rank Name Nation
1 Gordon McKellen  United States
2 Zdenek Pazdirek  Czechoslovakia
3 Jacques Mrozek  France
4 Frantisek Pechar  Czechoslovakia
5 Bernd Wunderlich  East Germany
6 Daniel Höner  Switzerland
7 Peter Augustovic  Czechoslovakia
8 Igor Bobrin  Soviet Union
...

Ladies[edit]

Rank Name Nation
1 Dorothy Hamill  United States
2 Gerti Schanderl  West Germany
3 Daria Prychun  Canada
4 Karin Iten  Switzerland
5 Steffi Knoll  East Germany
6 Jennifer Bartley  United Kingdom
7 Ludmila Bezakova  Czechoslovakia
8 Zdenka Fiuraskova  Czechoslovakia
9 Liliana Rehakova  Czechoslovakia
10 Annemarie Verlaan  Netherlands
...

References[edit]

Rude Pravo Archiv, 13.11.1972, Page 8