# 1974 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1974 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the Olympiahalle in Munich, West Germany from March 5 to 10. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FP | Points | Places |
| 1 | Jan Hoffmann | East Germany | 1 | 5 | 2 | 231.44 | 11 |
| 2 | Sergei Volkov | Soviet Union | 2 | 3 | 7 | 227.94 | 27 |
| 3 | Toller Cranston | Canada | 8 | 1 | 1 | 227.86 | 26 |
| 4 | Vladimir Kovalev | Soviet Union | 3 | 4 | 4 | 226.21 | 38 |
| 5 | Ron Shaver | Canada | 7 | 2 | 3 | 225.13 | 39 |
| 6 | Gordon McKellen Jr. | United States | 5 | 7 | 5 | 222.80 | 60 |
| 7 | John Curry | United Kingdom | 4 | 6 | 9 | 220.68 | 60 |
| 8 | Minoru Sano | Japan | 11 | 8 | 6 | 215.63 | 79 |
| 9 | Zdeněk Pazdírek | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 10 | 10 | 213.44 | 85 |
| 10 | Didier Gailhaguet | France | 6 | 11 | 12 | 221.75 | 86 |
| 11 | László Vajda | Hungary | 10 | 9 | 11 | 209.78 | 99 |
| 12 | Terry Kubicka | United States | 15 | 15 | 8 | | 109 |
| 13 | Bernd Wunderlich | East Germany | 13 | 12 | 14 | | 116 |
| 14 | Erich Reifschneider | West Germany | 14 | 13 | 13 | | 118 |
| 15 | Robert Rubens | Canada | 20 | 14 | 15 | | 138 |
| 16 | Ronald Koppelent | Austria | 18 | 17 | 16 | | 145 |
| 17 | Miroslav Šoška | Czechoslovakia | 12 | 16 | 21 | | 158 |
| 18 | Pekka Leskinen | Finland | 16 | 18 | 19 | | 159 |
| 19 | Jacek Tascher | Poland | 21 | 20 | 17 | | 172 |
| 20 | Rolando Bragaglia | Italy | 19 | 19 | 20 | | 175 |
| 21 | Glyn Jones | United Kingdom | 25 | 21 | 18 | | 195 |
| 22 | Gilles Beyer | France | 22 | 22 | 23 | | 197 |
| 23 | Thomas Öberg | Sweden | 23 | 23 | 22 | | 208 |
| 24 | Gheorghe Fazekas | Romania | 17 | 25 | 25 | | 211 |
| 25 | William Schober | Australia | 24 | 24 | 24 | | 222 |
| 26 | Silvio Švajger | Yugoslavia | 26 | 26 | 26 | | 234 |
Referee:
* Elemér Terták Czechoslovakia
Assistant Referee:
* Benjamin Wright United Kingdom
Judges:
* Milan Duchón Czechoslovakia
* Geoffrey Yates United Kingdom
* Dorothy Leamen Canada
* Kinuko Ueno Japan
* Walburga Grimm East Germany
* Tatiana Danilenko Soviet Union
* Norman E. Fuller United States
* Néri Valdes France
* Hans Fuchs West Germany
Substitute judge:
* Leena Vainio Finland

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | CP | SP | FP | Points | Places |
| 1 | Christine Errath | East Germany | 2 | 1 | 2 | 230.95 | 12 |
| 2 | Dorothy Hamill | United States | 5 | 2 | 1 | 228.71 | 15 |
| 3 | Dianne de Leeuw | Netherlands | 4 | 5 | 4 | 221.16 | 27 |
| 4 | Gerti Schanderl | West Germany | 11 | 4 | 3 | 216.07 | 54 |
| 5 | Karin Iten | Switzerland | 1 | 14 | 17 | 215.87 | 61 |
| 6 | Lynn Nightingale | Canada | 12 | 3 | 5 | 215.61 | 66 |
| 7 | Kath Malmberg | United States | 7 | 8 | 10 | 216.19 | 66 |
| 8 | Juli McKinstry | United States | 6 | 9 | 7 | 216.34 | 67 |
| 9 | Liana Drahová | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 6 | 6 | 214.67 | 72 |
| 10 | Marion Weber | East Germany | 8 | 10 | 8 | 214.50 | 75 |
| 11 | Anett Pötzsch | East Germany | 10 | 7 | 9 | 212.38 | 98 |
| 12 | Maria McLean | United Kingdom | 3 | 12 | 13 | | 98 |
| 13 | Barbara Terpenning | Canada | 14 | 11 | 11 | | 111 |
| 14 | Gail Keddie | United Kingdom | 17 | 16 | 14 | | 140 |
| 15 | Emi Watanabe | Japan | 19 | 17 | 12 | | 139 |
| 16 | Sonja Balun | Austria | 16 | 13 | 15 | | 142 |
| 17 | Cinzia Frosio | Italy | 13 | 15 | 16 | | 142 |
| 18 | Liudmila Bakonina | Soviet Union | 18 | 18 | 19 | 194.32 | 163 |
| 19 | Hana Knapová | Czechoslovakia | 20 | 19 | 18 | | 164 |
| 20 | Chang Myung-su | South Korea | 15 | 20 | 20 | | 180 |
| 21 | Evelyne Reusser | Switzerland | 21 | 21 | 23 | | 193 |
| 22 | Grażyna Dudek | Poland | 4 | 23 | 21 | | 195 |
| 23 | Eva Hansson | Sweden | 25 | 22 | 24 | | 205 |
| 24 | Marie-Hélène Panet | France | 23 | 25 | 25 | | 216 |
| 25 | Helena Gazvoda | Yugoslavia | 28 | 24 | 22 | | 230 |
| 26 | Sharon Burley | Australia | 22 | 27 | 27 | | 231 |
| 27 | Susan Broman | Finland | 26 | 26 | 26 | | 240 |
| 28 | Liv Egelund | Norway | 27 | 28 | 28 | | 252 |
Referee:
* Sonia Bianchetti Italy
Assistant Referee:
* János Zsigmondy West Germany
Judges:
* Michele Beltrami Italy
* Pamela Peat United Kingdom
* Helga von Wiecki East Germany
* Kikuko Minami Japan
* René Schlageter Switzerland
* David Dore Canada
* Yvonne S. McGowan United States
* Eva von Gamm West Germany
* Ingeborg Nilsson Norway
Substitute judge:
* Ludwig Gassner Austria

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FP | Points | Places |
| 1 | Irina Rodnina / Alexander Zaitsev | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 141.09 | 9 |
| 2 | Liudmila Smirnova / Alexei Ulanov | Soviet Union | 2 | 2 | 139.05 | 21 |
| 3 | Romy Kermer / Rolf Österreich | East Germany | 3 | 3 | 138.53 | 25 |
| 4 | Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann | East Germany | 4 | 4 | 136.73 | 36 |
| 5 | Sandra Bezic / Val Bezic | Canada | 5 | 5 | 134.96 | 44 |
| 6 | Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov | Soviet Union | 6 | 6 | 132.79 | 54 |
| 7 | Karin Künzle / Christian Künzle | Switzerland | 7 | 7 | 131.28 | 71 |
| 8 | Melissa Militano / Johnny Johns | United States | 8 | 8 | 131.24 | 72 |
| 9 | Corinna Halke / Eberhard Rausch | West Germany | 9 | 9 | 130.70 | 80 |
| 10 | Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner | United States | 10 | 10 | 129.11 | 88 |
| 11 | Katja Schubert / Knut Schubert | East Germany | 11 | 11 | 125.39 | 96 |
| 12 | Grażyna Kostrzewińska / Adam Brodecki | Poland | 12 | 12 | | 108 |
| 13 | Florence Cahn / Jean-Roland Racle | France | 14 | 13 | | 121 |
| 14 | Ursula Nemec / Michael Nemec | Austria | 13 | 14 | | 126 |
| 15 | Linda McCafferty / Colin Tayforth | United Kingdom | 16 | 15 | | 133 |
| 16 | Ilona Urbanová / Ales Zach | Czechoslovakia | 15 | 16 | | 139 |
| 17 | Petra Schneider / Bogdan Pulcer | West Germany | 17 | 17 | | 163 |
| 18 | Kathy Hutchinson / Jamie McGrigor | Canada | 18 | 18 | | 162 |
Referee:
* Donald H. Gilchrist Canada
Assistant Referee:
* Erika Schiechtl West Germany
Judges:
* Liliane Caffin-Madaule France
* Miroslav Hasenöhrl Czechoslovakia
* Walburga Grimm East Germany
* Pamela Davis United Kingdom
* Eva von Gamm West Germany
* Dorothy Leamen Canada
* Maria Zuchowicz Poland
* Valentin Piseev Soviet Union
* Ardelle K. Sanderson United States
Substitute judge:
* Jürg Wilhelm Switzerland

### Ice dance

| Rank | Name | Nation | CD | FD | Points | Places |
| 1 | Liudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 211.78 | 9 |
| 2 | Hilary Green / Glyn Watts | United Kingdom | 2 | 2 | 206.26 | 18 |
| 3 | Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 201.00 | 28 |
| 4 | Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 198.50 | 43 |
| 5 | Janet Sawbridge / Peter Dalby | United Kingdom | 4 | 5 | 197.74 | 44 |
| 6 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | Hungary | 6 | 6 | 195.32 | 53 |
| 7 | Colleen O'Connor / Jim Millns | United States | 7 | 7 | 194.30 | 58 |
| 8 | Matilde Ciccia / Lamberto Ceserani | Italy | 8 | 9 | 188.94 | 77 |
| 9 | Louise Soper / Barry Soper | Canada | 9 | 8 | 188.40 | 79 |
| 10 | Teresa Weyna / Piotr Bojańczyk | Poland | 10 | 10 | 185.44 | 89 |
| 11 | Janet Thompson / Warren Maxwell | United Kingdom | 11 | 11 | | 96 |
| 12 | Diana Skotnická / Martin Skotnický | Czechoslovakia | 13 | 12 | | 114 |
| 13 | Anne Millier / Harvey Millier III | United States | 12 | 15 | | 122 |
| 14 | Gerda Bühler / Mathis Bächi | Switzerland | 14 | 13 | | 125 |
| 15 | Barbara Berezowski / David Porter | Canada | 15 | 14 | | 131 |
| 16 | Sylvia Fuchs / Michael Fuchs | West Germany | 16 | 16 | | 143 |
| 17 | Eva Peštová / Jiři Pokorný | Czechoslovakia | 17 | 17 | | 149 |
| 18 | Nicole Rinsant / Dirk Beyer | West Germany | 18 | 18 | | 161 |
| 19 | Brigitte Scheijbal / Walter Leschetizky | Austria | 19 | 19 | | 171 |
Referee:
* Lawrence Demmy United Kingdom
Assistant Referee:
* Hans Kutschera Austria
Judges:
* Jürg Wilhelm Switzerland
* Maria Zuchowicz Poland
* Mary Louise Wright United States
* Klára Kozári Hungary
* Willi Wernz West Germany
* Dagmar Řeháková Czechoslovakia
* Irina Absaliamova Soviet Union
* Audrey Moore Canada
* Pauline Borrajo United Kingdom
Substitute judge:
* Lino Clerici France