# 1996 European Figure Skating Championships

The 1996 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior-level international competition held in Sofia, Bulgaria. Elite skaters from European ISU member nations competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | QA | QB | SP | FS |
| 1 | Viacheslav Zagorodniuk | Ukraine | 1.5 | | | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Igor Pashkevich | Russia | 4.0 | | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Ilia Kulik | Russia | 4.0 | | | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Steven Cousins | United Kingdom | 6.5 | | | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Philippe Candeloro | France | 7.5 | | | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Alexei Yagudin | Russia | 7.5 | | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | Dmitri Dmitrenko | Ukraine | 10.0 | | | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Éric Millot | France | 12.5 | | | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Cornel Gheorghe | Romania | 14.0 | | | 8 | 10 |
| 10 | Szabolcs Vidrai | Hungary | 15.0 | | 4 | 12 | 9 |
| 11 | Ivan Dinev | Bulgaria | 16.0 | 3 | | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | Evgeni Pliuta | Ukraine | 18.5 | 4 | | 13 | 12 |
| 13 | Patrick Meier | Switzerland | 20.5 | | 5 | 15 | 13 |
| 14 | Markus Leminen | Finland | 21.5 | | 6 | 11 | 16 |
| 15 | Fabrizio Garattoni | Italy | 23.0 | 7 | | 18 | 14 |
| 16 | Neil Wilson | United Kingdom | 23.5 | | 3 | 17 | 15 |
| 17 | Michael Tyllesen | Denmark | 25.0 | 2 | | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | Robert Grzegorczyk | Poland | 26.0 | | 8 | 14 | 19 |
| 19 | Patrick Schmit | Luxembourg | 28.0 | 5 | | 20 | 18 |
| 20 | Florian Tuma | Austria | 29.5 | | 7 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | Alexander Murashko | Belarus | 32.0 | 6 | | 24 | 21 |
| 22 | Margus Hernits | Estonia | 33.5 | 8 | | 23 | 22 |
| 23 | Jordi Pedro | Spain | 34.0 | | 9 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | Jan Čejvan | Slovenia | 34.5 | | 10 | 21 | 24 |
| WD | Andrejs Vlascenko | Germany | | 1 | | | |
| Free skating not reached ||||||||
| 26 | Róbert Kažimír | Slovakia | | 9 | | 26 | |
| 27 | Vakhtang Murvanidze | Georgia | | | 12 | 27 | |
| 28 | Jaroslav Suchý | Czech Republic | | 11 | | 28 | |
| 29 | Luiz Taifas | Romania | | 10 | | 29 | |
| 30 | Marcus Deen | Netherlands | | | 11 | 30 | |
| Did not qualify ||||||||
| 31 | Aramais Grigorian | Armenia | | 12 | | | |
| 32 | Yeler Tekalioglu | Turkey | | 13 | | | |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | QA | QB | SP | FS |
| 1 | Irina Slutskaya | Russia | 2.0 | | | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Surya Bonaly | France | 2.5 | | | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Maria Butyrskaya | Russia | 5.0 | | | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Elena Liashenko | Ukraine | 6.5 | | | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Tanja Szewczenko | Germany | 6.5 | | | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Krisztina Czakó | Hungary | 11.0 | | | 8 | 7 |
| 7 | Zuzanna Szwed | Poland | 11.5 | 1 | | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Vanessa Gusmeroli | France | 13.0 | | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | Yulia Vorobieva | Azerbaijan | 13.5 | 3 | | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Mila Kajas | Finland | 14.0 | 2 | | 16 | 6 |
| 11 | Olga Markova | Russia | 16.5 | | | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Anna Rechnio | Poland | 19.0 | | | 14 | 12 |
| 13 | Lenka Kulovaná | Czech Republic | 19.0 | | 3 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Kateřina Beránková | Czech Republic | 20.5 | | | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | Mojca Kopač | Slovenia | 24.5 | | 6 | 17 | 16 |
| 16 | Astrid Hochstetter | Germany | 24.5 | | 5 | 15 | 17 |
| 17 | Véronique Fleury | France | 27.0 | 4 | | 24 | 15 |
| 18 | Yulia Lavrenchuk | Ukraine | 27.0 | | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 19 | Diána Póth | Hungary | 28.0 | 5 | | 20 | 18 |
| 20 | Silvia Fontana | Italy | 30.0 | | 4 | 22 | 19 |
| 21 | Denise Jaschek | Austria | 30.5 | 8 | | 21 | 20 |
| 22 | Alma Lepina | Latvia | 32.0 | | 10 | 18 | 23 |
| 23 | Lucinda Ruh | Switzerland | 32.5 | | 7 | 23 | 21 |
| 24 | Lyudmyla Ivanova | Ukraine | 34.5 | | 8 | 19 | 25 |
| 25 | Sofia Penkova | Bulgaria | 38.0 | | 9 | 28 | 24 |
| Free skating not reached ||||||||
| 26 | Christelle Damman | Belgium | | 7 | | 25 | |
| 27 | Stephanie Main | United Kingdom | | 6 | | 26 | |
| 28 | Ivana Jakupčević | Croatia | | 9 | | 27 | |
| 29 | Klara Bramfeldt | Sweden | | 10 | | 28 | |
| 30 | Kaja Hanevold | Norway | | | 11 | 29 | |
| Did not qualify ||||||||
| 31 | Zuzana Paurová | Slovakia | | 11 | | | |
| 32 | Ece Aksuyek | Turkey | | 12 | | | |
| 32 | Jekaterina Golovatenko | Estonia | | | 12 | | |
| 34 | Marta Senra | Spain | | 13 | | | |
| 34 | Georgina de Wit | Netherlands | | | 13 | | |
| 36 | Roxana Luca | Romania | | 14 | | | |
| 37 | Ellen Ambartsoumian | Armenia | | | 14 | | |

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
| 1 | Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev | Russia | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer | Germany | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis | France | 5.5 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov | Russia | 5.5 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Maria Petrova / Anton Sikharulidze | Russia | 7.0 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek | Poland | 9.0 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Olena Bilousivska / Serhiy Potalov | Ukraine | 10.5 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Silvia Dimitrov / Rico Rex | Germany | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Line Haddad / Sylvain Privé | France | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Lesley Rogers / Michael Aldred | United Kingdom | 15.5 | 11 | 10 |
| 11 | Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko | Ukraine | 16.0 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | Elaine Asanakis / Joel McKeever | Greece | 18.5 | 13 | 12 |
| 13 | Veronika Joukalová / Otto Dlabola | Czech Republic | 19.0 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Magdalena Sroczyńska / Sławomir Borowiecki | Poland | 21.0 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | Jeltje Schulten / Alcuin Schulten | Netherlands | 23.0 | 16 | 15 |
| 16 | Olga Bogouslavska / Juri Salmonov | Latvia | 23.5 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | Ekaterina Nekrassova / Valdis Mintals | Estonia | 25.5 | 17 | 17 |

### Ice dancing

| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD |
| 1 | Oksana Grishuk / Evgeni Platov | Russia | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov | Russia | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Irina Romanova / Igor Yaroshenko | Ukraine | 6.4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat | France | 7.6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh | Russia | 10.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas | Lithuania | 12.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Kateřina Mrázová / Martin Šimeček | Czech Republic | 14.6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio | Italy | 16.0 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Kati Winkler / René Lohse | Germany | 18.2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
| 9 | Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński | Poland | 18.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 11 | Marika Humphreys / Philip Askew | United Kingdom | 22.0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Barbara Piton / Alexandre Piton | France | 24.2 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov | Ukraine | 25.8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| 14 | Agnes Jacquemard / Alexis Gayet | France | 28.2 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 15 | Šárka Vondrková / Lukáš Král | Czech Republic | 31.8 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Cornelia Diener / Alexei Pospelov | Switzerland | 33.0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| 17 | Francesca Fermi / Andrea Baldi | Italy | 33.2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 18 | Enikő Berkes / Endre Szentirmai | Hungary | 35.8 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| 19 | Barbara Hanley / Vasily Serkov | Lithuania | 38.8 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| 20 | Anna Mosenkova / Dmitri Kurakin | Estonia | 41.2 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 |
| 21 | Kaho Koinuma / Tigran Arakelian | Armenia | 42.2 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
| 22 | Katri Kuusniemi / Jamie Walker | Finland | 42.4 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | Maikki Uotila / Toni Mattila | Finland | 46.4 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
| 24 | Zuzana Babusikova / Marian Mesaros | Slovakia | 47.4 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |