1979 Norton Skate
| 1979 Norton Skate | |
|---|---|
| Season: | 1979–80 |
| Location: | Lake Placid, New York |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Scott Hamilton | |
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Ladies' singles: Lisa-Marie Allen | |
Pair skating:  Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | |
Ice dancing:  Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | |
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The 1979 Norton Skate was the Skate America competition of the 1979–80 figure skating season and also was the test event for the upcoming 1980 Winter Olympics.[1] The event was organized by the United States Figure Skating Association. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The competition was held in Lake Placid, New York.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Hamilton | United States |
| 2 | Scott Cramer | United States |
| 3 | Jan Hoffmann | East Germany |
| ... |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa-Marie Allen | United States |
| 2 | Susanna Driano |  Italy |
| 3 | Sandy Lenz | United States |
| ... |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabine Baeß / Tassilo Thierbach | East Germany |
| 2 | Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers | United States |
| 3 | Vickie Heasley / Robert Wagenhoffer | United States |
| ... |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krisztina Regőczy / András Sallay | Hungary |
| 2 | Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin |  Soviet Union |
| 3 | Lorna Wighton / John Dowding |  Canada |
| 4 | Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert | United States |
| 5 | ||
| 6 | Carol Fox / Richard Dalley | United States |
| ... |
References
- ↑ Thomson, Candus (November 10, 2009). "Stars remember how Skate America began". Baltimore Sun.
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