# Golden Bear of Zagreb

The Golden Bear of Zagreb (Croatian: Zlatni medvjed) was an annual figure skating competition held in Zagreb, Croatia. Held since 1986, the event was organized by the Medveščak Figure Skating Club. It was originally a companion event to the Golden Spin of Zagreb, intended for junior- and novice-level skaters. In 2012, senior-level events were added. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, and pair skating.

## Senior results
### Men's singles

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 | Mario Rafael Ionian | Josip Gluhak | No other competitors |
| 2013 | David Richardson | Kristof Forgo | Márton Markó |
| 2015 | Matthias Versluis | Peter James Hallam | David Kranjec |
| 2016 | Kévin Aymoz | Phillip Harris | Stéphane Walker |
| 2017 | Daniel Grassl | Graham Newberry | Lukas Britschgi |
| 2018 | Daniel Grassl | Paul Fentz | Jari Kessler |
| 2019 | Irakli Maysuradze | Luc Maierhofer | Lukas Britschgi |

### Women's singles

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2012 | Kerstin Frank | Nika Cerič | Roberta Rodeghiero |
| 2013 | Nikol Gosviani | Daša Grm | Carol Bressanutti |
| 2014 | Carol Bressanutti | Daša Grm | Sophie Almassy |
| 2015 | Linnea Mellgren | Lara Roth | Carol Bressanutti |
| 2016 | Laurine Lecavelier | Giada Russo | Nicole Schott |
| 2017 | Diāna Ņikitina | Dasa Grm | Matilda Algotsson |
| 2018 | Natasha McKay | Elettra Olivotto | Alissa Scheidt |
| 2019 | Alessia Tornaghi | Olga Mikutina | Natasha McKay |

## Junior results
### Men's singles

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 | Gregor Urbas | Andrej Gorkič | No other competitors |
| 1997 | Janez Špoljar | Andrea Livi | Tayfun Anar |
| 1998 | Gregor Urbas | Florian Just | Michael Ganser |
| 1999 | Gregor Urbas | Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari | Matthew Wilkinson |
| 2000 | Thomas Dussous | Gregor Urbas | Vadim Akolzin |
| 2001 | Sergei Kotov | Alper Uçar | Damjan Ostojič |
| 2002 | Mikko Minkkinen | Visa Tuominen | Alper Uçar |
| 2003 | Pavel Kaška | Luka Čadež | Michal Matloch |
| 2004 | Boris Martinec | Kutay Eryoldas | Josip Gluhak |
| 2005 | Thomas Paulson | Josip Gluhak | Boris Martinec |
| 2006 | Severin Kiefer | Tobias Steindl | Juriy Gnilozubov |
| 2007 | Mikael Redin | Martin Rappe | Boris Martinec |
| 2009 | Ivor Mikolčević | No other competitors | No other competitors |
| 2011 | Mislav Blagojević | Manuel Drechsler | No other competitors |
| 2012 | Kristof Forgo | Albert Mueck | Krištof Brezar |
| 2013 | Charlie Parry-Evans | Alexander Borovoj | Krištof Brezar |
| 2014 | Alessandro Fadini | Krištof Brezar | Steven Spencer Baker |
| 2015 | Daniel Grassl | Jari Kessler | Josh Brown |
| 2016 | Daniel Grassl | Nurullah Sahaka | Maxence Collet |
| 2017 | Filip Scerba | Gabriele Frangipani | Charles Katanovic |
| 2018 | Gabriele Frangipani | Andreas Nordebäck | Alexander Zlatkov |
| 2019 | Iker Oyarzabal | Egor Khlopkov | Oliver Praetorius |

### Women's singles

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1997 | Kati Simola | Karin Brandstätter | Anja Beslic |
| 1998 | Andrea Diewald | Nina Sackerer | Veronica Diewald |
| 1999 | Lucie Krausová | Stephanie Lotterschmid | Mari Hirvonen |
| 2000 | Idora Hegel | Eva-Maria Fitze | Stephanie Lotterschmid |
| 2001 | Idora Hegel | Anja Bratec | Teodora Poštič |
| 2002 | Kristina Mikhailova | Fleur Maxwell | Darja Škrlj |
| 2003 | Jana Sýkorová | Željka Krizmanić | Kaja Otovic |
| 2004 | Henriikka Hietaniemi | Željka Krizmanić | Kristina Geissler |
| 2005 | Alexandra Ievleva | Željka Krizmanić | Franka Vugec |
| 2006 | Linnea Mellgren | Katharina Gierok | Katherina Hadford |
| 2007 | Nicole Gurny | Virginie Clerc | Linnea Mellgren |
| 2009 | Patricia Gleščič | Mirna Librić | Daša Grm |
| 2011 | Elettra Olivotto | Amella Schwienbacher | Noora Ikonen |
| 2012 | Ivett Tóth | Seidi Rantanen | Evelina Viljanen |
| 2013 | Pina Umek | Bianka Friesz | Alessia Zardini |
| 2014 | Violette Ivanoff | Antonia Banović | Alexandra Philippova |
| 2015 | Choi Yu-jin | Rebecca Ghilardi | Anna Litvinenko |
| 2016 | Starr Andrews | Lisa Lager | Ashley Kim |
| 2017 | Hannah Dawson | Lucrezia Beccari | Charlotte Vandersarren |
| 2018 | Alena Kanysheva | Emilia Murdock | Lucrezia Beccari |
| 2019 | Ginevra Negrello | Stefanie Pesendorfer | Nargiz Süleymanova |

### Pairs

| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
| 2003 | Sabrina ImmervollDaniel Lobenwein | No other competitors | No other competitors | |