# 1989 European Figure Skating Championships

The 1989 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom on 17–22 January 1989. Elite skaters from European ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

## Results
### Men

West Germany's Richard Zander won the compulsory figures but withdrew after the short program.
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | OP | FS |
| 1 | Alexander Fadeev | Soviet Union | 2.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Grzegorz Filipowski | Poland | 4.4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Petr Barna | Czechoslovakia | 6.4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Dmitri Gromov | Soviet Union | 10.8 | 11 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Daniel Weiss | West Germany | 12.0 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | Viacheslav Zagorodniuk | Soviet Union | 13.0 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
| 7 | Axel Médéric | France | 19.4 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | Peter Johansson | Sweden | 19.6 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
| 9 | Lars Dresler | Denmark | 21.0 | 12 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | Alessandro Riccitelli | Italy | 21.4 | 9 | 13 | 10 |
| 11 | András Száraz | Hungary | 21.6 | 13 | 9 | 11 |
| 12 | Ronny Winkler | East Germany | 21.8 | 18 | 11 | 8 |
| 13 | Éric Millot | France | 23.4 | 15 | 14 | 9 |
| 14 | Ralf Burghart | Austria | 26.0 | 6 | 16 | 14 |
| 15 | Christian Newberry | United Kingdom | 28.0 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | Oula Jääskeläinen | Finland | 34.4 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
| 17 | Tomislav Čižmešija | Yugoslavia | 35.0 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
| 18 | Jan Erik Digernes | Norway | 35.6 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
| 19 | John Martin | United Kingdom | 38.4 | 17 | 21 | 19 |
| WD | Richard Zander | West Germany | | 1 | 10 | |
| Final Not Reached |||||||
| 20 | Boyko Aleksiev | Bulgaria | | 20 | 20 | |

### Ladies

Leistner, Conway, Gorbenko were the top three after the compulsory figures. Leistner would go on to win the title while Lebedeva and Neske moved up to take silver and bronze, respectively.
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | OP | FS |
| 1 | Claudia Leistner | West Germany | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Natalia Lebedeva | Soviet Union | 5.4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Patricia Neske | West Germany | 9.2 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Simone Lang | East Germany | 9.6 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Natalia Gorbenko | Soviet Union | 12.4 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| 6 | Joanne Conway | United Kingdom | 13.2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Evelyn Großmann | East Germany | 13.4 | 12 | 6 | 5 |
| 8 | Surya Bonaly | France | 15.6 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | Tamara Téglássy | Hungary | 18.6 | 10 | 11 | 8 |
| 10 | Yvonne Gómez | Spain | 20.2 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
| 11 | Željka Čižmešija | Yugoslavia | 21.2 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| 12 | Yvonne Pokorny | Austria | 21.6 | 7 | 13 | 11 |
| 13 | Sabine Contini | Italy | 26.0 | 14 | 9 | 15 |
| 14 | Helene Persson | Sweden | 29.4 | 11 | 15 | 16 |
| 15 | Anisette Torp-Lind | Denmark | 29.8 | 21 | 14 | 13 |
| 16 | Stefanie Schmid | Switzerland | 30.2 | 15 | 17 | 14 |
| 17 | Claude Péri | France | 30.2 | 9 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | Jacqueline Soames | United Kingdom | 36.6 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
| 19 | Jeltje Schulten | Netherlands | 38.6 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| WD | Mirela Gawłowska | Poland | | 16 | 20 | |
| Final Not Reached |||||||
| 20 | Iveta Voralova | Czechoslovakia | | 20 | 21 | |
| 21 | Sandrine Goes | Belgium | | 25 | 18 | |
| 22 | Elina Hänninen | Finland | | 22 | 22 | |
| 23 | Anita Thorenfeldt | Norway | | 24 | 24 | |
| 24 | Asia Aleksieva | Bulgaria | | 23 | 25 | |
| 25 | Andrea Gránitz | Hungary | | 26 | 26 | |

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | OP | FP |
| 1 | Larisa Selezneva / Oleg Makarov | Soviet Union | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Mandy Wötzel / Axel Rauschenbach | East Germany | 3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev | Soviet Union | 4.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Elena Kvitchenko / Rashid Kadyrkaev | Soviet Union | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor | United Kingdom | 7.5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Anuschka Gläser / Stefan Pfrengle | West Germany | 9.0 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Lisa Cushley / Neil Cushley | United Kingdom | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Sonja Adalbert / Daniele Caprano | West Germany | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Anna Górecka / Arkadiusz Górecki | Poland | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |

### Ice dancing

Klimova / Ponomarenko, Usova / Zhulin, and Annenko / Sretenski were the top three after the original set pattern.
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD | OSP | FD |
| 1 | Marina Klimova / Sergei Ponomarenko | Soviet Union | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Maya Usova / Alexander Zhulin | Soviet Union | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Natalia Annenko / Genrikh Sretenski | Soviet Union | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Klára Engi / Attila Tóth | Hungary | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Stefania Calegari / Pasquale Camerlengo | Italy | 11.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Sharon Jones / Paul Askham | United Kingdom | 11.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Andrea Juklova / Martin Šimeček | Czechoslovakia | 14.4 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Dominique Yvon / Frédéric Palluel | France | 15.6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Małgorzata Grajcar / Andrzej Dostatni | Poland | 18.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Andrea Weppelmann / Hendryk Schamberger | West Germany | 20.4 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Sophie Moniotte / Pascal Lavanchy | France | 21.6 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Susanna Rahkamo / Petri Kokko | Finland | 24.0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Anna Croci / Luca Mantovani | Italy | 26.0 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | Karen Quinn / Alan Abretti | United Kingdom | 29.0 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| 15 | Krisztina Kerekes / Csaba Szentpéteri | Hungary | 29.0 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | Diane Gerencser / Bernard Columberg | Switzerland | 32.0 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | Ursula Holik / Herbert Holik | Austria | 34.0 | 17 | 17 | 17 |