Figure Skating World Champions.

Figure Skating World Champions. Men's Individual Champions. Year Winner 1896 Gilbert Fuchs (Germany) 1897 Gustav Hügel (Austria) 1898 Henning Grenander (Sweden) 1899 Gustav Hügel (Austria) 1900 Gustav Hügel (Austria) 1901 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1902 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1903 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1904 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1905 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1906 Gilbert Fuchs (Germany) 1907 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1908 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1909 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1910 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1911 Ulrich Salchow (Sweden) 1912 Fritz Kachler (Austria) 1913 Fritz Kachler (Austria) 1914 Gosta Sandahl (Sweden) 1915-21 Championships not held 1922 Gillis Grafström (Sweden) 1923 Fritz Kachler (Austria) 1924 Gillis Grafström (Sweden) 1925 Willy Böckl (Austria) 1926 Willy Böckl (Austria) 1927 Willy Böckl (Austria) 1928 Willy Böckl (Austria) 1929 Gillis Grafström (Sweden) 1930 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1931 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1932 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1933 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1934 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1935 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1936 Karl Schäfer (Austria) 1937 Felix Kaspar (Austria) 1938 Felix Kaspar (Austria) 1939 Graham Sharp (Great Britain) 1940-46 Championships not held due to World War II 1947 Hans Gerschwiler (Switzerland) 1948 Richard Button (United States) 1949 Richard Button (United States) 1950 Richard Button (United States) 1951 Richard Button (United States) 1952 Richard Button (United States) 1953 Hayes Jenkins (United States) 1954 Hayes Jenkins (United States) 1955 Hayes Jenkins (United States) 1956 Hayes Jenkins (United States) 1957 David Jenkins (United States) 1958 David Jenkins (United States) 1959 David Jenkins (United States) 1960 Alain Giletti (France) 1961* Championship not held 1962 Donald Jackson (Canada) 1963 Donald McPherson (Canada) 1964 Manfred Schnelldorfer (West Germany) 1965 Alain Calmat (France) 1966 Emmerich Danzer (Austria) 1967 Emmerich Danzer (Austria) 1968 Emmerich Danzer (Austria) 1969 Tim Wood (United States) 1970 Tim Wood (United States) 1971 Ondrej Nepela (Czechoslovakia) 1972 Ondrej Nepela (Czechoslovakia) 1973 Ondrej Nepela (Czechoslovakia) 1974 Jan Hoffmann (East Germany) 1975 Sergei Volkov (USSR) 1976 John Curry (Great Britain) 1977 Vladimir Kovalev (USSR) 1978 Charles Tickner (United States) 1 979 Vladimir Kovalev (USSR) 1980 Jan Hoffmann (East Germany) 1981 Scott Hamilton (United States) 1982 Scott Hamilton (United States) 1983 Scott Hamilton (United States) 1984 Scott Hamilton (United States) 1985 Alexandr Fadeev (USSR) 1986 Brian Boitano (United States) 1987 Brian Orser (Canada) 1988 Brian Boitano (United States) 1989 Kurt Browning (Canada) 1990 Kurt Browning (Canada) 1991 Kurt Browning (Canada) 1992 Viktor Petrenko (CIS) 1993 Kurt Browning (Canada) 1994 Elvis Stojko (Canada) 1995 Elvis Stojko (Canada) 1996 Todd Eldredge (United States) 1997 Elvis Stojko (Canada) 1998 Alexei Yagudin (Russia) 1999 Alexei Yagudin (Russia) 2000 Alexei Yagudin (Russia) 2001 Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) 2002 Alexei Yagudin (Russia) 2003 Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) 2004 Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) 2005 Stephane Lambiel (Switzerland) 2006 Stephane Lambiel (Switzerland) 2007 Brian Joubert (France) 2008 Jeffrey Buttle (Canada) * The entire United States team died in an airplane crash, and the championships were canceled. . Women's Individual Champions. Year Winner 1906 Madge Syers (Great Britain) 1907 Madge Syers (Great Britain) 1908 Lily Kronberger (Hungary) 1909 Lily Kronberger (Hungary) 1910 Lily Kronberger (Hungary) 1911 Lily Kronberger (Hungary) 1912 Opika von Meray Horvath (Hungary) 1913 Opika von Meray Horvath (Hungary) 1914 Opika von Meray Horvath (Hungary) 1915-21 Championships not held 1922 Herma Plank-Szabó (Austria) 1923 Herma Plank-Szabó (Austria) 1924 Herma Plank-Szabó (Austria) 1925 Herma Jaross-Szabó (Austria) 1926 Herma Jaross-Szabó (Austria) 1927 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1928 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1929 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1930 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1931 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1932 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1933 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1934 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1935 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1936 Sonja Henie (Norway) 1937 Cecilia Colledge (Great Britain) 1938 Megan Taylor (Great Britain) 1939 Megan Taylor (Great Britain) 1940-46 Championships not held due to World War II 1947 Barbara Ann Scott (Canada) 1948 Barbara Ann Scott (Canada) 1949 Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia) 1950 Alena Vrzanova (Czechoslovakia) 1951 Jeannette Altwegg (Great Britain) 1952 Jacqueline du Bief (France) 1953 Tenley Albright (United States) 1954 Gundi Busch (West Germany) 1955 Tenley Albright (United States) 1 956 Carol Heiss (United States) 1957 Carol Heiss (United States) 1958 Carol Heiss (United States) 1959 Carol Heiss (United States) 1960 Carol Heiss (United States) 1961* Championship not held 1962 Sjouke Dijkstra (The Netherlands) 1963 Sjouke Dijkstra (The Netherlands) 1964 Sjouke Dijkstra (The Netherlands) 1965 Petra Burka (Canada) 1966 Peggy Fleming (United States) 1967 Peggy Fleming (United States) 1968 Peggy Fleming (United States) 1969 Gabriele Seyfert (East Germany) 1970 Gabriele Seyfert (East Germany) 1971 Beatrix Schuba (Austria) 1972 Beatrix Schuba (Austria) 1973 Karen Magnussen (Canada) 1974 Christine Errath (East Germany) 1975 Diane de Leeuw (The Netherlands) 1976 Dorothy Hamill (United States) 1977 Linda Fratianne (United States) 1978 Anett Pötzsch (East Germany) 1979 Linda Fratianne (United States) 1980 Anett Pötzsch (East Germany) 1981 Denise Biellmann (Switzerland) 1982 Elaine Zayak (United States) 1983 Rosalynn Sumners (United States) 1984 Katarina Witt (East Germany) 1985 Katarina Witt (East Germany) 1986 Debi Thomas (United States) 1987 Katarina Witt (East Germany) 1988 Katarina Witt (East Germany) 1989 Midori Ito (Japan) 1990 Jill Trenary (United States) 1991 Kristi Yamaguchi (United States) 1992 Kristi Yamaguchi (United States) 1993 Oksana Baiul (Ukraine) 1994 Yuka Sato (Japan) 1995 Chen Lu (China) 1996 Michelle Kwan (United States) 1997 Tara Lipinski (United States) 1998 Michelle Kwan (United States) 1999 Maria Butyrskaya (Russia) 2000 Michelle Kwan (United States) 2001 Michelle Kwan (United States) 2002 Irina Slutskaya (Russia) 2003 Michelle Kwan (United States) 2004 Shizuka Arakawa (Japan) 2005 Irina Slutskaya (Russia) 2006 Kimmie Meissner (United States) 2007 Miki Ando (Japan) 2008 Mao Asada (Japan) * The entire United States team died in an airplane crash, and the championships were canceled. . Pairs Champions. Year Winner 1908 Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger (Germany) 1909 Phyllis Johnson and James Johnson (Great Britain) 1910 Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger (Germany) 1911 Ludowika Eilers and Walter Jakobsson (Finland) 1912 Phyllis Johnson and James Johnson (Great Britain) 1913 Helene Engelmann and Karl Mejstrik (Austria) 1914 Ludowika Jakobsson and Walter Jakobsson (Finland) 1915-21 Championships not held 1922 Helene Engelmann and Alfred Berger (Austria) 1923 Ludowika Jakobsson and Walter Jakobsson (Finland) 1924 Helene Engelmann and Alfred Berger (Austria) 1925 Herma Jaross-Szabó and Ludwig Wrede (Austria) 1926 Andrée Joly and Pierre Brunet (France) 1927 Herma Jaross-Szabó and Ludwig Wrede (Austria) 1928 Andrée Joly and Pierre Brunet (France) 1 929 Lilly Scholz and Otto Kaiser (Austria) 1930 Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet (France) 1931 Emilie Rotter and Laszlo Szollas (Hungary) 1932 Andrée Brunet and Pierre Brunet (France) 1933 Emilie Rotter and Laszlo Szollas (Hungary) 1934 Emilie Rotter and Laszlo Szollas (Hungary) 1935 Emilie Rotter and Laszlo Szollas (Hungary) 1936 Maxi Herber and Ernst Baier (Germany) 1937 Maxi Herber and Ernst Baier (Germany) 1938 Maxi Herber and Ernst Baier (Germany) 1939 Maxi Herber and Ernst Baier (Germany) 1940-46 Championships not held due to World War II 1947 Micheline Lannoy and Pierre Baugniet (Belgium) 1948 Micheline Lannoy and Pierre Baugniet (Belgium) 1949 Andrea Kekessy and Ede Kiraly (Hungary) 1950 Karol Kennedy and Peter Kennedy (United States) 1951 Ria Baran and Paul Falk (West Germany) 1952 Ria Falk and Paul Falk (West Germany) 1953 Jennifer Nicks and John Nicks (Great Britain) 1954 Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden (Canada) 1955 Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden (Canada) 1956 Elisabeth Schwarz and Kurt Oppelt (Austria) 1957 Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul (Canada) 1958 Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul (Canada) 1959 Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul (Canada) 1960 Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul (Canada) 1961* Championship not held 1962 Maria Jelinek and Otto Jelinek (Canada) 1963 Marika Kilius and Hans Bäumler (West Germany) 1964 Marika Kilius and Hans Bäumler (West Germany) 1965 Ludmila Belousova and Oleg Protopopov (USSR) 1966 Ludmila Belousova and Oleg Protopopov (USSR) 1967 Ludmila Belousova and Oleg Protopopov (USSR) 1968 Ludmila Belousova and Oleg Protopopov (USSR) 1969 Irina Rodnina and Alexsei Ulanov (USSR) 1970 Irina Rodnina and Alexsei Ulanov (USSR) 1971 Irina Rodnina and Alexsei Ulanov (USSR) 1972 Irina Rodnina and Alexsei Ulanov (USSR) 1973 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1974 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1975 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1976 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1977 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1978 Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev (USSR) 1979 Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner (United States) 1980 Marina Cherkasova and Sergei Shakhrai (USSR) 1981 Irina Vorobieva and Irog Lisovsky (USSR) 1982 Sabine Baess and Tassilo Thierbach (East Germany) 1983 Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev (USSR) 1984 Barbara Underhill and Paul Martini (Canada) 1985 Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev (USSR) 1986 Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov (USSR) 1987 Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov (USSR) 1988 Elena Valova and Oleg Vasiliev (USSR) 1989 Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov (USSR) 1990 Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov (USSR) 1991 Natalia Mishkutenok and Artur Dmitriev (USSR) 1992 Natalia Mishkutenok and Artur Dmitriev (CIS) 1993 Isabelle Brasseur and Lloyd Eisler (Canada) 1994 Eugenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov (Russia) 1995 Radka Kovarikova and Rene Novotny (Czech Republic) 1996 Marina Eltsova and Andrey Bushkov (Russia) 1997 Mandy Woetzel and Ingo Steuer (Germany) 1998 Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze (Russia) 1999 Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze (Russia) 2000 Maria Petrova and Alexei Tikhonov (Russia) 2001 Jamie Sale and David Pelletier (Canada) 2002 Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo (China) 2003 Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo (China) 2004 Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin (Russia) 2005 Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin (Russia) 2006 Qing Pang and Jian Tong (China) 2007 Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo (China) 2008 Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy (Germany) * The entire United States team died in an airplane crash, and the championships were canceled. . Ice Dancing Champions. Year Winner 1952 Jean Westwood and Lawrence Demmy (Great Britain) 1953 Jean Westwood and Lawrence Demmy (Great Britain) 1954 Jean Westwood and Lawrence Demmy (Great Britain) 1955 Jean Westwood and Lawrence Demmy (Great Britain) 1956 Pamela Weight and Paul Thomas (Great Britain) 1957 June Markham and Courtney Jones (Great Britain) 1958 June Markham and Courtney Jones (Great Britain) 1959 Doreen Denny and Courtney Jones (Great Britain) 1960 Doreen Denny and Courtney Jones (Great Britain) 1961 No championship held* 1962 Eva Romanova and Pavel Roman (Czechoslovakia) 1963 Eva Romanova and Pavel Roman (Czechoslovakia) 1964 Eva Romanova and Pavel Roman (Czechoslovakia) 1965 Eva Romanova and Pavel Roman (Czechoslovakia) 1966 Diane Towler and Bernard Ford (Great Britain) 1967 Diane Towler and Bernard Ford (Great Britain) 1968 Diane Towler and Bernard Ford (Great Britain) 1969 Diane Towler and Bernard Ford (Great Britain) 1970 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1971 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1972 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1973 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1974 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1975 Irina Moiseeva and Andrei Minenkov (USSR) 1976 Ludmila Pakhomova and Aleksandr Gorshkov (USSR) 1977 Irina Moiseeva and Andrei Minenkov (USSR) 1978 Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov (USSR) 1979 Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov (USSR) 1980 Krisztina Regoeczy and Andras Sallay (Hungary) 1981 Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Great Britain) 1982 Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Great Britain) 1983 Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Great Britain) 1984 Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean (Great Britain) 1985 Natalia Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin (USSR) 1986 Natalia Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin (USSR) 1987 Natalia Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin (USSR) 1988 Natalia Bestemianova and Andrei Bukin (USSR) 1989 Marina Klimova and Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR) 1990 Marina Klimova and Sergei Ponomarenko (USSR) 1991 Isabelle Duchesnay and Paul Duchesnay (France) 1992 Marina Klimova and Sergei Ponomarenko (CIS) 1993 Maia Usova and Alexandr Zhulin (Russia) 1994 Oksana Gritschuk and Evgeni Platov (Russia) 1995 Oksana Gritschuk and Evgeni Platov (Russia) 1996 Oksana Gritschuk and Evgeni Platov (Russia) 1997 Oksana Gritschuk and Evgeni Platov (Russia) 1998 Anjelika Krylova and Oleg Ovsyannikov (Russia) 1999 Anjelika Krylova and Oleg Ovsyannikov (Russia) 2000 Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat (France) 2001 Barbara Fusar Poli and Maurizio Margaglio (Italy) 2002 Irina Lobacheva and Ilia Averbukh (Russia) 2003 Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz (Canada) 2004 Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov (Russia) 2005 Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov (Russia) 2006 Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviski (Bulgaria) 2007 Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviski (Bulgaria) 2008 Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder (France) * The entire United States team died in an airplane crash, and the championships were canceled.