Figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Results -- Pairs
Table:
Rank

Name

Nation

SP

FS

TFP

1

Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev
Russia
1
1
1.5

2

Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze
Russia
3
2
3.5

3

Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer
Germany
2
3
4.0

4

Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen
United States
4
4
6.0

5

Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
China
8
5
9.0

6

Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis
France
7
6
9.5

7

Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov
Russia
5
7
9.5

8

Jenni Meno / Todd Sand
United States
6
9
12.0

9

Peggy Schwarz / Mirko Müller
Germany
9
8
12.5

10

Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek
Poland
10
11
16.0

11

Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko
Ukraine
13
10
16.5

12

Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz
Canada
11
12
17.5

13

Danielle McGrath / Stephen Carr
Australia
15
13
20.5

14

Marina Khalturina / Andrei Krukov
Kazakhstan
16
14
22.0

15

Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola
Czech Republic
14
15
22.0

16

Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon / Luc Bradet
Canada
12
16
22.0

17

Sabrina Lefrançois / Nicolas Osseland
France
17
17
25.5

18

Inga Rodionova / Aleksandr Anichenko
Azerbaijan
19
18
27.5

19

Maria Krasiltseva / Alexander Chestnikh
Armenia
18
19
28.0

20

Marie Arai / Shin Amano
Japan
20
20
30.0

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Oksana Borisovna Kazakova ( Russian : Оксана Борисовна Казакова ; born 8 April 1975 ) is a Russian former pair skater . With partner Artur Dmitriev , she is the 1998 Olympic champion and 1996 European champion .
Artur Valeryevich Dmitriev ( Russian : Артур Валерьевич Дмитриев ; born 21 January 1968 ) is a Russian former pair skater who competed internationally for the Soviet Union , the Unified Team , and Russia . He is a two-time Olympic champion , having won gold with Natalia Mishkutionok in 1992 and with Oksana Kazakova in 1998 . He and Mishkutionok also won Olympic silver in 1994 . Dmitriev is the only male pair skater to win the Olympics with two different partners .
Russia competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Elena Viktorovna Berezhnaya ( Russian : Елена Викторовна Бережная , born 11 October 1977 ) is a Russian former pair skater . With partner Anton Sikharulidze , she is the 1998 and 1999 World champion , 1998 Olympic silver medalist and 2002 Olympic champion . Berezhnaya first competed with Oleg Shliakhov for Latvia and won gold at the 1995 Trophée de France . While training together in January 1996 , she suffered a serious injury , leaving her partly paralyzed and unable to speak . She recovered rapidly and began competing again in November 1996 with new partner , Anton Sikharulidze . Within two years of the accident , Berezhnaya and Sikharulidze had established themselves as one of the best pair teams in the world . During their competitive career , they were coached by Tamara Moskvina at the Yubileyny Sports Palace in Saint Petersburg , Russia , and the Ice House in Hackensack , New Jersey .
Anton Tarielyevich Sikharulidze ( Russian : Антон Тариэльевич Сихарулидзе , born 25 October 1976 ) is a Russian former pair skater . With Elena Berezhnaya , he is the 1998 and 1999 World champion , 1998 Olympic silver medalist and 2002 Olympic champion . His first partner was Maria Petrova , with whom he became the 1994 and 1995 World Junior Champion . He began competing with Berezhnaya in 1996 after helping her recover from an accident with her previous partner . Within two years of the accident , Berezhnaya and Sikharulidze had established themselves as one of the best pair teams in the world . During their competitive career , they were coached by Tamara Moskvina at the Yubileyny Sports Palace in Saint Petersburg , Russia , and the Ice House in Hackensack , New Jersey . Their Olympic gold medals are shared with Canadian pair Jamie Salé and David Pelletier .
Mandy Wötzel ( born 21 July 1973 ) is a German former pair skater who represented East Germany and later Germany in international competition . With partner Ingo Steuer , she is the 1998 Olympic bronze medalist , the 1997 World champion , the 1995 European champion , and a four-time German national champion .
Ingo Steuer ( born 1 November 1966 ) is a German pair skater and skating coach . With Mandy Wötzel , he is the 1998 Olympic bronze medalist , the 1997 World champion , the 1995 European champion , and a four-time German national champion . As a coach , he led Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy of Germany to multiple world and European titles .
Germany competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Kyoko Ina ( 伊奈 恭子 , Ina Kyōko , born October 11 , 1972 ) is a Japanese-American figure skater . With partner John Zimmerman , she is the 2002 World bronze medalist and a three-time ( 2000-2002 ) U.S. national champion . The pair also competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics . With previous partner Jason Dungjen , Ina was a two-time ( 1997 & 1998 ) U.S. champion and competed at the 1994 and 1998 Olympics .
Jason Dungjen ( born September 28 , 1967 ) is an American figure skating coach and a former pair skater . With Kyoko Ina , he is a two-time Skate America silver medalist , a three-time Nations Cup medalist , and a two-time U.S. national champion . With Susan Dungjen , he is the 1983 NHK Trophy silver medalist and 1984 World Junior silver medalist .
The United States competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan . With Salt Lake City as the host of the 2002 Winter Olympics , a cultural segment of the city was shown at the closing ceremony .
Shen Xue ( Chinese : 申雪 ; pinyin : Shēn Xuě ; born 13 November 1978 ) is a Chinese pair skater . With her partner and husband Zhao Hongbo , Shen is the 2010 Olympic champion , the 2002 & 2006 Olympic bronze medalist , a three-time World champion ( 2002 , 2003 and 2007 ) , a three-time Four Continents Champion ( 1999 , 2003 & 2007 ) , and a six-time Grand Prix Final champion ( 1998 , 1999 , 2003 , 2004 , 2006 & 2009 ) . Shen and Zhao were the first Chinese pair team to win a medal at an International Skating Union event and at the World Figure Skating Championships . In 2002 , they became the first Chinese pair skating team to win a World Championship . They are also the first Chinese pair skaters to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games . In 2010 , they became the first Chinese skaters to win the gold medal at a Winter Olympic Games in any figure skating category , ending almost half a century of Russian and Soviet pair skating dominance .
Zhao Hongbo ( simplified Chinese : 赵宏博 ; traditional Chinese : 趙宏博 ; pinyin : Zhào Hóngbó ; born 22 September 1973 ) is a Chinese pair skater . With his partner and wife Shen Xue , Zhao is the 2010 Olympic champion , the 2002 & 2006 Olympic bronze medalist , a three-time World champion ( 2002 , 2003 & 2007 ) , a three-time Four Continents Champion ( 1999 , 2003 & 2007 ) and a six-time Grand Prix Final champion ( 1998 , 1999 , 2003 , 2004 , 2006 & 2009 ) . Shen and Zhao were the first Chinese pair team to win a medal at an International Skating Union event and at the World Figure Skating Championships . In 2002 , they became the first Chinese pair skating team to win a World Championship . They are also the first Chinese pair skaters to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games . In 2010 , they were the first Chinese skaters to win the gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games in any figure skating category , ending almost half a century of Russian and Soviet pair skating dominance .
The People 's Republic of China competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Sarah Abitbol ( born 8 June 1975 ) is a French former pair skater . With skating partner Stéphane Bernadis , she is the 2000 World bronze medalist , the 2000 Grand Prix Final silver medalist , a seven-time European medalist ( two silver and five bronze medals ) , and a ten-time French national champion .
Stéphane Bernadis ( born 23 February 1974 ) is a French former pair skater . With skating partner Sarah Abitbol , he is the 2000 World bronze medalist , the 2000 Grand Prix Final silver medalist , a seven-time European medalist ( two silver and five bronze medals ) , and a ten-time French national champion .
France competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Marina Alexeevna Eltsova ( Russian : Марина Алексеевна Ельцова ; born 4 February 1970 ) is a Russian pair skater . She represented the Soviet Union until its fall , and , after that , Russia . With partner Andrei Bushkov , she is the 1996 World champion and a two-time ( 1993 and 1997 ) European champion . Eltsova and Bushkov missed the 1997-1998 Champions Series Final because Bushkov had a groin injury . They withdrew from the 1998 European Championships - Bushkov 's right blade broke during the short program . The pair competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics , where they placed seventh . They were coached by Natalia Pavlova in Saint Petersburg . Eltsova previously skated with Sergei Zaitsev , representing the Soviet Union . Eltsova is married and has a daughter [ citation needed ] . She currently is a figure skating coach at several rinks in the Kansas City metro area .
Andrei Vasilievich Bushkov ( Russian : Андрей Васильевич Бушков ; born 13 October 1969 ) is a Russian former pair skater who represented the Soviet Union until its fall , and , after that , Russia . With partner Marina Eltsova , he is the 1996 World champion and a two-time ( 1993 and 1997 ) European champion . Eltsova / Bushkov missed the 1997-1998 Champions Series Final because Bushkov had a groin injury . They withdrew from the 1998 European Championships - Bushkov 's right blade broke during the short program . The pair competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics , where they placed seventh . They were coached by Natalia Pavlova in Saint Petersburg . Before teaming up with Eltsova , he competed internationally with Yulia Liashenko . They were the 1988 World Junior bronze medalists for the Soviet Union .
Jenni N. Meno ( born November 10 , 1970 in Westlake , Ohio ) is an American pair skater . With partner and husband Todd Sand , she is the 1998 World silver medalist , a two-time World bronze medalist ( 1995 , 1996 ) , and a three-time U.S. national champion ( 1994-96 ) .
Todd Sand ( born October 30 , 1963 ) is an American pair skater . With his partner and wife Jenni Meno , he is the 1998 World silver medalist , a two-time World bronze medalist ( 1995 , 1996 ) , and a three-time U.S. national champion ( 1994-96 ) . With his previous partner Natasha Kuchiki , he is the 1991 World bronze medalist .
Peggy Schwarz ( born 4 September 1971 in Berlin ) is a German figure pair skater . She first gained prominence skating with Alexander König . The duo captured a bronze medal at the 1988 European Figure Skating Championships and then won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1992 . They also competed in the Winter Olympics three times , finishing 7th in 1988 , 1992 , and again in 1994 . Schwarz took a break from skating and gave birth to a son , Michel , in 1995 . The following year , she joined forces with Mirko Müller . The pair went on to win three gold medals at the German nationals from 1998 to 2000 . After competing in the 1998 Winter Olympics , they captured the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships that year . Schwarz retired from skating in 2000 .
Mirko Müller ( born 12 November 1974 ) is a German pair skater . His first partner was Jekatarina Silnitzkaja , and he later teamed up with Emilie Gras for a year . Müller found his greatest success when Peggy Schwarz became his partner in 1996 . The pair went on to win three gold medals at the German Figure Skating Championships from 1998 to 2000 . After competing in the 1998 Winter Olympics , they captured the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships that year . Schwarz retired in 2000 , and Müller found a new partner , Sarah Jentgens . They captured the German national title in 2002 .
Dorota Siudek ( née : Zagórska ) ( Polish pronunciation : [ dɔˈrɔta ( zaˈɡurska ) ˈɕudɛk ] ; born 9 September 1975 in Kraków ) is a Polish retired pair skater who is now a coach . Her partner and husband is Mariusz Siudek . They are the 1999 World bronze medalists , two-time ( 1999 , 2000 ) European silver medalists and two-time ( 2004 , 2007 ) European bronze medalists . They were the first Polish pair to medal at the World Championships .
Mariusz Krzysztof Siudek ( Polish pronunciation : [ ˈmarjuʂ ˈɕudɛk ] ; born 29 April 1972 in Oświęcim ) is a retired Polish pair skater who competed with wife Dorota Siudek ( Zagórska ) . They are the 1999 World bronze medalists , two-time ( 1999 , 2000 ) European silver medalists and two-time ( 2004 , 2007 ) European bronze medalists . They were the first Polish pair to win a medal at the World Championships . They now coach together in Toruń , Poland .
Poland competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Evgenia Filonenko ( Ukrainian : Євгенія Філоненко , born 12 August 1982 ) is a Ukrainian former pair skater . She competed with Igor Marchenko and Aleksandr Chestnikh . With Marchenko , she placed 11th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . They won two medals at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships , a silver in 1996 and a bronze in 1995 . They are the 1998 Ukrainian national champions . After her partnership with Marchenko dissolved , Filonenko paired up with Aleksandr Chestnikh to skate for Georgia . They competed at the 2000 World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships , placing 16th both times . She is the first cousin of Julia Obertas .
Igor Marchenko ( Ukrainian : Ігор Марченко , born 5 July 1977 ) is a Ukrainian former pair skater . He competed with Evgenia Filonenko . They placed 11th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . They won two medals at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships , a silver in 1996 and a bronze in 1995 . They are the 1998 Ukrainian national champions . He is the brother of Illya Marchenko , a Ukrainian male tennis player .
Ukraine competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Kristy Lee Sargeant-Wirtz ( born January 24 , 1974 ) is a Canadian former pair skater . With Kris Wirtz , she is the 1999 Four Continents silver medallist , the 1994 Skate Canada International champion , and a two-time Canadian national champion . The pair competed at two Winter Olympics .
Kris Wirtz ( born December 12 , 1969 ) is a Canadian former pair skater . With Kristy Sargeant , he is the 1999 Four Continents silver medallist , the 1994 Skate Canada International champion , and a two-time Canadian national champion . The pair competed at two Winter Olympics .
Canada competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan . Canada has competed at every Winter Olympic Games . Canada 's biggest story at these games was the failure of the men 's ice hockey team to win a medal . For the first time , Canada 's best players ( professional players from the National Hockey League ) were able to compete at the Olympics , so Canadians had high expectations . The team lost its semi-final game to the Czech Republic when goaltender Dominik Hašek stopped all five shots he faced in the tie-breaking shootout . Canada then lost the bronze medal game to Finland . The women 's ice hockey team , on the other hand , captured a silver medal in the first Games to feature the women 's event . For the first time , curling was included as an official event , having been showcased as a demonstration sport at Lillehammer in 1994 , and both Canadian teams reached the podium . Also making the news was Ross Rebagliati 's disqualification for marijuana being found in his system and having his gold medal stripped . The IOC reinstated the medal days later .
Danielle Vanessa McGrath , née Carr OAM ( born 6 November 1969 in Sydney ) is an Australian former pair skater . With her brother , Stephen Carr , she is a nineteen-time ( 1980-1998 ) Australian national champion . They competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics , placing 13th , the 1994 Winter Olympics , placing 11th , and the 1998 Winter Olympics , again placing 13th . They retired from competitive skating following the 1998 Olympic season . During their amateur career , they were coached by Sergei Shakhrai and Kerry Leitch . In the 2000 Australia Day Honours McGrath was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia ( OAM ) for service to figure skating at Australian and World Championships , and to the Olympic movement . As of 2006 , McGrath was working as a skating coach in Sydney , Australia . She coached Emma Brien / Stuart Beckingham .
Stephen Carr ( born 6 January 1966 in Sydney ) is an Australian former pair skater . With his sister , Danielle , he is a nineteen-time ( 1980-1998 ) Australian national champion . They competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics , placing 13th , the 1994 Winter Olympics , placing 11th , and the 1998 Winter Olympics , again placing 13th . They retired from competitive skating around 1998 . During their career , they were coached by Sergei Shakhrai and Kerry Leitch . As of 2006 , Carr was working as a skating coach in Sydney , Australia . He coached Sean Carlow and Emma Brien / Stuart Beckingham .
Australia competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan . A total number of 24 athletes competed , participating in alpine skiing , biathlon , bobsleigh , cross-country skiing , figure skating , freestyle skiing , short-track speed skating and snowboarding , which appeared for the first time at the Olympics . Freestyle skiers Kirstie Marshall and Jacqui Cooper were some of Australia 's best gold medal hopes , but both missed the aerials finals . Zali Steggall won Australia 's first individual Winter Olympics medal , gaining bronze in slalom .
Marina Khalturina ( born June 17 , 1974 in Sverdlovsk , Sverdlovsk Oblast ) is a figure skater who represented Kazakhstan in international competition as a pair skater and a single skater . She competed internationally as a pair skater from 1992 through 2000 , first with Andrei Krukov and then with Valeriy Artyukhov . With Krukov , she placed 14th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . With Artyuchov , she competed at both the Four Continents Championships and World Figure Skating Championships . She went back to single skating in 2001 . During her career , she was coached by Juri Litvinov , Sergei Korovin , and Roman Skorniakov .
Andrei Krukov ( born January 7 , 1971 ) is a pair skater who competed internationally for both Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan . He competed through 1998 with Marina Khalturina for Kazakhstan . They placed 14th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . Following the dissolution of that partnership , he teamed up with Inga Rodionova to compete for Azerbaijan and was the 2000 Azerbaijan national champion . After retiring from competition , he began coaching in the United States . He is the coach of Luiz Manella and Isadora Williams . He currently coaches at Ashburn Ice House .
Kazakhstan competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Kateřina Beránková ( born 12 October 1977 in Brno ) is a Czech former pair skater and single skater . Initially , she competed in ladies ' singles , finishing 10th at the 1995 European Championships . She switched to pair skating in 1997 and competed with Otto Dlabola , with whom she finished 8th at the 2002 Winter Olympics . In January 2005 , Beránková and Dlabola announced their retirement from competition .
Otto Dlabola ( born 13 December 1973 in Jaroměř ) is a Czech retired pair skater . Initially , he skated with Veronika Joukalová , and in 1997 , he teamed up with Kateřina Beránková . Beránková and Dlabola finished 8th at the 2002 Winter Olympics . In January 2005 , they announced their retirement from competition . Dlabola is a figure skating coach . He worked with Klára Kadlecová / Petr Bidař .
The Czech Republic competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan . The medal hopes were set on ice hockey team and Kateřina Neumannová in cross-country skiing . The ice hockey team won their first gold medal in history . Kateřina Neumannová was also successful , winning one silver and one bronze medal . The surprise performance for the team was freestyle skier Aleš Valenta who came fourth .
Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon ( born July 12 , 1972 ) is a Canadian former pair skater . With Luc Bradet , she won the gold medal at the 1997 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics . Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon and her partner , Luc Bradet were the first Pair Skaters to attempt the Quad Throw Salchow at the 1991 Nation 's Cup in Gelsenkirshen , Germany .
Luc Bradet ( born June 11 , 1969 ) is a Canadian pair skater . Born in Quebec City , Quebec , Bradet competed with Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon . They won the gold medal at the 1997 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics .
Sabrina Lefrançois ( born 22 November 1980 ) is a French former pair skater . With Nicolas Osseland , she placed fourth at the 1997 World Junior Championships , 12th at the 1997 European Championships , and 17th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . She later competed with Jérôme Blanchard and won the 2004 French national title .
Nicolas Osseland ( born 22 August 1978 ) is a French former pair skater . With Sabrina Lefrançois , he placed fourth at the 1997 World Junior Championships , 12th at the 1997 European Championships , and 17th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . He later competed with Marie-Pierre Leray . Following his retirement from competition , he began coaching in Luxembourg .
Inga Rodionova ( born 22 March 1980 ) is a former pair skater who competed internationally for Azerbaijan . With partner Aleksandr Anichenko , she placed 18th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . That partnership dissolved in 1999 and Rodionova then teamed up with Andrei Krukov . With him , she competed internationally for two seasons , placing as high as 8th at the European Figure Skating Championships .
Aleksandr Anichenko ( born April 14 , 1975 ) is a pair skater who represented Azerbaijan in international competition . With former partner Inga Rodionova , he placed 18th at the 1998 Winter Olympics .
Azerbaijan competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan .
Maria Krasiltseva ( born 16 November 1981 ) is a former pair skater who competed with Alexander Chestnikh and Artem Znachkov for Armenia . With Chestnikh , she placed 19th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . With Znachkov , she placed 20th at the 2002 Winter Olympics .
Aleksandr Chestnikh ( born 17 November 1974 ) is a former pair skater who competed internationally for Armenia and Georgia . He represented Armenia with partner Maria Krasiltseva . They placed 19th at the 1998 Winter Olympics . Chestnikh then switched to skate for Georgia with partner Evgenia Filonenko . They placed 16th at the 2000 European and World Figure Skating Championships .
Armenia sent a delegation to compete at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan , from 7-22 February 1998 . This marked the nation 's second appearance at a Winter Olympics as an independent country . The Armenian delegation consisted of seven athletes : four in figure skating , one in freestyle skiing , one in cross-country skiing and one in alpine skiing .
Marie Arai ( 荒井 万里絵 , Arai Marie , born December 7 , 1981 ) is a Japanese former figure skater who competed in pairs and ladies ' singles . She skated in partnership with Yamato Tamura before teaming up with Shin Amano . Arai and Amano placed 20th at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano . They are the 1998 Japanese national champions . Arai 's best national result as a single skater , tenth , came at the 2001-02 Japan Championships . After retiring from competition , she became a skating coach .
Shin Amano ( 天野 真 , Amano Shin , born May 13 , 1973 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese figure skating coach and ISU technical specialist . He appeared as a men 's singles skater during most of his competitive career , winning the national title in the 1994-1995 season . In 1997 , he began a brief pairs career with Marie Arai . The pair placed 20th at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano . They are the 1998 Japanese national champions .
Japan was the host nation for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano . It was the second time that Japan has hosted the Winter Games , after the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo , and the third time overall , after the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo .