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2003 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 24 – 30
Season:2002–03
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Venue: MCI Center
Champions
Men's singles:
Russia Evgeni Plushenko
Ladies' singles:
United States Michelle Kwan
Pairs:
China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
Ice dance:
Canada Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz
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2002 World Championships
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2004 World Championships

The 2003 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C., USA from March 24 to 30. The senior-level international figure skating competition was sanctioned by the International Skating Union. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia (RUS)1315
2  United States (USA)1102
3  Canada (CAN)1001
  China (CHN)1001
5  Japan (JPN)0022
6  Bulgaria (BUL)0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Competition notes

Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups and the ice dancing compulsory dance were split into groups A and B. Ice dancers in both groups performed the same compulsory dance. The compulsory dance was the Austrian Waltz.

Michelle Kwan won her fifth and final world championship, the most of any ladies skater since 1960.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation TFP QB QA SP FS
1 Evgeni Plushenko   Russia 2.0 1 1 1
2 Timothy Goebel   United States 4.0 2 2 2
3 Takeshi Honda   Japan 5.6 2 3 3
4 Li Chengjiang   China 8.0 4 4 4
5 Michael Weiss   United States 8.4 1 5 5
6 Brian Joubert   France 13.2 9 6 6
7 Sergei Davydov   Belarus 13.6 6 7 7
8 Emanuel Sandhu   Canada 16.0 5 10 8
9 Ilia Klimkin   Russia 20.4 4 13 11
10 Stéphane Lambiel   Switzerland 20.8 3 16 10
11 Zhang Min   China 21.8 5 18 9
12 Stanislav Timchenko   Russia 22.8 8 11 13
13 Ryan Jahnke   United States 24.6 3 9 18
14 Ivan Dinev   Bulgaria 25.2 7 14 14
15 Jeffrey Buttle   Canada 26.2 6 8 19
16 Stanick Jeannette   France 28.0 12 12 16
17 Andrejs Vlascenko   Germany 29.0 11 21 12
18 Gheorghe Chiper   Romania 30.4 8 17 17
19 Kevin van der Perren   Belgium 31.0 7 22 15
20 Roman Skorniakov   Uzbekistan 33.0 10 15 20
21 Vakhtang Murvanidze   Georgia 37.0 9 19 22
22 Tomáš Verner   Czech Republic 37.4 11 20 21
23 Silvio Smalun   Germany 42.0 10 25 23
24 Gregor Urbas   Slovenia 43.0 13 23 24
Free skating not reached
25 Karel Zelenka   Italy 14 24
26 Sergei Kotov   Israel 13 27
27 Zoltán Tóth   Hungary 15 26
28 Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari   Finland 12 28
29 Juraj Sviatko   Slovakia 14 29
30 Konstantin Tupikov   Ukraine 15 30
Short program not reached
31 Kristoffer Berntsson   Sweden 16
31 Maciej Kuś   Poland 16
33 Yon García   Spain 17
33 Lee Dong-whun   South Korea 17
35 Clemens Jonas   Austria 18
35 Aidas Reklys   Lithuania 18
37 Bradley Santer   Australia 19
37 Manuel Segura   Mexico 19
39 Sean Carlow   Australia 20
39 Aramais Grigorian   Armenia 20

Ladies

Rank Name Nation TFP QA QB SP FS
1 Michelle Kwan   United States 2.0 1 1 1
2 Elena Sokolova   Russia 4.0 2 2 2
3 Fumie Suguri   Japan 6.2 1 3 4
4 Sasha Cohen   United States 7.8 3 6 3
5 Viktoria Volchkova   Russia 9.2 3 5 5
6 Sarah Hughes   United States 13.2 6 8 6
7 Elena Liashenko   Ukraine 14.2 5 7 8
8 Shizuka Arakawa   Japan 15.2 4 11 7
9 Jennifer Robinson   Canada 15.2 2 9 9
10 Carolina Kostner   Italy 17.0 9 4 11
11 Yoshie Onda   Japan 23.8 4 12 15
12 Alisa Drei   Finland 24.0 8 18 10
13 Ludmila Nelidina   Russia 24.0 5 15 13
14 Júlia Sebestyén   Hungary 24.0 10 10 14
15 Julia Lautowa   Austria 27.0 12 17 12
16 Galina Maniachenko   Ukraine 27.2 7 14 16
17 Joannie Rochette   Canada 32.2 9 16 19
18 Fang Dan   China 32.6 7 13 22
19 Sarah Meier   Switzerland 35.2 13 20 18
20 Mojca Kopač   Slovenia 35.4 13 22 17
21 Jenna McCorkell   United Kingdom 35.8 11 19 20
22 Anne-Sophie Calvez   France 36.0 6 21 21
23 Anastasia Gimazetdinova   Uzbekistan 41.0 8 23 24
24 Idora Hegel   Croatia 43.2 10 27 23
Free skating not reached
25 Sara Falotico   Belgium 15 24
26 Miriam Manzano   Australia 14 25
27 Olga Vassiljeva   Estonia 15 26
28 Vanessa Giunchi   Italy 12 28
29 Johanna Götesson   Sweden 11 29
30 Tuğba Karademir   Turkey 14 30
Short program not reached
31 Tamara Dorofejev   Hungary 16
31 Daria Timoshenko   Azerbaijan 16
33 Zuzana Babiaková   Slovakia 17
33 Gintarė Vostrecovaitė   Lithuania 17
35 Lucie Krausová   Czech Republic 18
35 Georgina Papavasiliou   Greece 18
37 Diane Chen   Chinese Taipei 19
37 Roxana Luca   Romania 19
39 Ana Cecilia Cantu   Mexico 20
39 Hristina Vassileva   Bulgaria 20
41 Cho Hae-lyeum   South Korea 21
41 Shirene Human   South Africa 21

Pairs

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo   China 2.0 2 1
2 Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin   Russia 2.5 1 2
3 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov   Russia 4.5 3 3
4 Pang Qing / Tong Jian   China 8.0 8 4
5 Anabelle Langlois / Patrice Archetto   Canada 8.0 6 5
6 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao   China 9.5 7 6
7 Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek   Poland 9.5 5 7
8 Julia Obertas / Alexei Sokolov   Russia 10.0 4 8
9 Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn   United States 15.5 13 9
10 Rena Inoue / John Baldwin, Jr.   United States 15.5 11 10
11 Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola   Czech Republic 17.0 10 12
12 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis   France 17.5 9 13
13 Jacinthe Larivière / Lenny Faustino   Canada 18.5 15 11
14 Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Markuntsov   Japan 20.0 12 14
15 Eva-Maria Fitze / Rico Rex   Germany 23.0 16 15
16 Katie Orscher / Garrett Lucash   United States 23.0 14 16
17 Tatiana Volosozhar / Petro Kharchenko   Ukraine 25.5 17 17
18 Maria Guerassimenko / Vladimir Futáš   Slovakia 27.0 18 18
19 Diana Rennik / Aleksei Saks   Estonia 28.5 19 19
20 Marina Aganina / Artem Knyazev   Uzbekistan 30.0 20 20
Free skating not reached
21 Olga Boguslavska / Andrei Brovenko   Latvia 21

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation TFP CDA CDB OD FD
1 Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz   Canada 2.6 1 2 1
2 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh   Russia 3.0 1 1 2
3 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski   Bulgaria 5.6 2 3 3
4 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov   Russia 7.6 3 4 4
5 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov   Ukraine 8.8 2 5 5
6 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhnovski   Israel 10.8 3 6 6
7 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto   United States 12.8 4 7 7
8 Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev   United States 14.4 4 8 8
9 Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder   France 16.4 5 9 9
10 Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon   Canada 18.0 5 10 10
11 Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali   Italy 20.0 6 11 11
12 Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe   Canada 22.0 7 12 12
13 Kristin Fraser / Igor Lukanin   Azerbaijan 23.2 6 13 13
14 Natalia Gudina / Alexei Beletski   Israel 25.6 8 14 14
15 Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin   Russia 26.8 7 15 15
16 Veronika Morávková / Jiří Procházka   Czech Republic 28.8 8 16 16
17 Zhang Weina / Cao Xianming   China 31.4 9 18 17
18 Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek   Hungary 31.8 9 17 18
19 Pamela O'Connor / Jonathon O'Dougherty   United Kingdom 34.8 11 19 19
20 Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido   Japan 36.0 10 20 20
21 Jessica Huot / Juha Valkama   Finland 39.2 11 23 21
22 Julia Golovina / Oleg Voyko   Ukraine 39.6 10 21 23
23 Roxane Petetin / Matthieu Jost   France 40.0 12 22 22
24 Anastasia Grebenkina / Vazgen Azrojan   Armenia 43.2 12 24 24
Free dance not reached
25 Natalie Buck / Trent Nelson-Bond   Australia 13 25
26 Marina Timofeieva / Evgeni Striganov   Estonia 14 26
27 Agnieszka Dulej / Sławomir Janicki   Poland 13 27
28 Clover Mory Zatzman / Aurimas Radisauskas   Lithuania 15 28
29 Tatiana Siniaver / Tornike Tukvadze   Georgia 14 29

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

2003 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 24 – 30
Season:2002–03
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Venue: MCI Center
Champions
Men's singles:
Russia Evgeni Plushenko
Ladies' singles:
United States Michelle Kwan
Pairs:
China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
Ice dance:
Canada Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz
Navigation
Previous:
2002 World Championships
Next:
2004 World Championships

The 2003 World Figure Skating Championships were held at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C., USA from March 24 to 30. The senior-level international figure skating competition was sanctioned by the International Skating Union. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia (RUS)1315
2  United States (USA)1102
3  Canada (CAN)1001
  China (CHN)1001
5  Japan (JPN)0022
6  Bulgaria (BUL)0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Competition notes

Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups and the ice dancing compulsory dance were split into groups A and B. Ice dancers in both groups performed the same compulsory dance. The compulsory dance was the Austrian Waltz.

Michelle Kwan won her fifth and final world championship, the most of any ladies skater since 1960.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation TFP QB QA SP FS
1 Evgeni Plushenko   Russia 2.0 1 1 1
2 Timothy Goebel   United States 4.0 2 2 2
3 Takeshi Honda   Japan 5.6 2 3 3
4 Li Chengjiang   China 8.0 4 4 4
5 Michael Weiss   United States 8.4 1 5 5
6 Brian Joubert   France 13.2 9 6 6
7 Sergei Davydov   Belarus 13.6 6 7 7
8 Emanuel Sandhu   Canada 16.0 5 10 8
9 Ilia Klimkin   Russia 20.4 4 13 11
10 Stéphane Lambiel   Switzerland 20.8 3 16 10
11 Zhang Min   China 21.8 5 18 9
12 Stanislav Timchenko   Russia 22.8 8 11 13
13 Ryan Jahnke   United States 24.6 3 9 18
14 Ivan Dinev   Bulgaria 25.2 7 14 14
15 Jeffrey Buttle   Canada 26.2 6 8 19
16 Stanick Jeannette   France 28.0 12 12 16
17 Andrejs Vlascenko   Germany 29.0 11 21 12
18 Gheorghe Chiper   Romania 30.4 8 17 17
19 Kevin van der Perren   Belgium 31.0 7 22 15
20 Roman Skorniakov   Uzbekistan 33.0 10 15 20
21 Vakhtang Murvanidze   Georgia 37.0 9 19 22
22 Tomáš Verner   Czech Republic 37.4 11 20 21
23 Silvio Smalun   Germany 42.0 10 25 23
24 Gregor Urbas   Slovenia 43.0 13 23 24
Free skating not reached
25 Karel Zelenka   Italy 14 24
26 Sergei Kotov   Israel 13 27
27 Zoltán Tóth   Hungary 15 26
28 Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari   Finland 12 28
29 Juraj Sviatko   Slovakia 14 29
30 Konstantin Tupikov   Ukraine 15 30
Short program not reached
31 Kristoffer Berntsson   Sweden 16
31 Maciej Kuś   Poland 16
33 Yon García   Spain 17
33 Lee Dong-whun   South Korea 17
35 Clemens Jonas   Austria 18
35 Aidas Reklys   Lithuania 18
37 Bradley Santer   Australia 19
37 Manuel Segura   Mexico 19
39 Sean Carlow   Australia 20
39 Aramais Grigorian   Armenia 20

Ladies

Rank Name Nation TFP QA QB SP FS
1 Michelle Kwan   United States 2.0 1 1 1
2 Elena Sokolova   Russia 4.0 2 2 2
3 Fumie Suguri   Japan 6.2 1 3 4
4 Sasha Cohen   United States 7.8 3 6 3
5 Viktoria Volchkova   Russia 9.2 3 5 5
6 Sarah Hughes   United States 13.2 6 8 6
7 Elena Liashenko   Ukraine 14.2 5 7 8
8 Shizuka Arakawa   Japan 15.2 4 11 7
9 Jennifer Robinson   Canada 15.2 2 9 9
10 Carolina Kostner   Italy 17.0 9 4 11
11 Yoshie Onda   Japan 23.8 4 12 15
12 Alisa Drei   Finland 24.0 8 18 10
13 Ludmila Nelidina   Russia 24.0 5 15 13
14 Júlia Sebestyén   Hungary 24.0 10 10 14
15 Julia Lautowa   Austria 27.0 12 17 12
16 Galina Maniachenko   Ukraine 27.2 7 14 16
17 Joannie Rochette   Canada 32.2 9 16 19
18 Fang Dan   China 32.6 7 13 22
19 Sarah Meier   Switzerland 35.2 13 20 18
20 Mojca Kopač   Slovenia 35.4 13 22 17
21 Jenna McCorkell   United Kingdom 35.8 11 19 20
22 Anne-Sophie Calvez   France 36.0 6 21 21
23 Anastasia Gimazetdinova   Uzbekistan 41.0 8 23 24
24 Idora Hegel   Croatia 43.2 10 27 23
Free skating not reached
25 Sara Falotico   Belgium 15 24
26 Miriam Manzano   Australia 14 25
27 Olga Vassiljeva   Estonia 15 26
28 Vanessa Giunchi   Italy 12 28
29 Johanna Götesson   Sweden 11 29
30 Tuğba Karademir   Turkey 14 30
Short program not reached
31 Tamara Dorofejev   Hungary 16
31 Daria Timoshenko   Azerbaijan 16
33 Zuzana Babiaková   Slovakia 17
33 Gintarė Vostrecovaitė   Lithuania 17
35 Lucie Krausová   Czech Republic 18
35 Georgina Papavasiliou   Greece 18
37 Diane Chen   Chinese Taipei 19
37 Roxana Luca   Romania 19
39 Ana Cecilia Cantu   Mexico 20
39 Hristina Vassileva   Bulgaria 20
41 Cho Hae-lyeum   South Korea 21
41 Shirene Human   South Africa 21

Pairs

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo   China 2.0 2 1
2 Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin   Russia 2.5 1 2
3 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov   Russia 4.5 3 3
4 Pang Qing / Tong Jian   China 8.0 8 4
5 Anabelle Langlois / Patrice Archetto   Canada 8.0 6 5
6 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao   China 9.5 7 6
7 Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek   Poland 9.5 5 7
8 Julia Obertas / Alexei Sokolov   Russia 10.0 4 8
9 Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn   United States 15.5 13 9
10 Rena Inoue / John Baldwin, Jr.   United States 15.5 11 10
11 Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola   Czech Republic 17.0 10 12
12 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis   France 17.5 9 13
13 Jacinthe Larivière / Lenny Faustino   Canada 18.5 15 11
14 Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Markuntsov   Japan 20.0 12 14
15 Eva-Maria Fitze / Rico Rex   Germany 23.0 16 15
16 Katie Orscher / Garrett Lucash   United States 23.0 14 16
17 Tatiana Volosozhar / Petro Kharchenko   Ukraine 25.5 17 17
18 Maria Guerassimenko / Vladimir Futáš   Slovakia 27.0 18 18
19 Diana Rennik / Aleksei Saks   Estonia 28.5 19 19
20 Marina Aganina / Artem Knyazev   Uzbekistan 30.0 20 20
Free skating not reached
21 Olga Boguslavska / Andrei Brovenko   Latvia 21

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation TFP CDA CDB OD FD
1 Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz   Canada 2.6 1 2 1
2 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh   Russia 3.0 1 1 2
3 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski   Bulgaria 5.6 2 3 3
4 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov   Russia 7.6 3 4 4
5 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov   Ukraine 8.8 2 5 5
6 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhnovski   Israel 10.8 3 6 6
7 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto   United States 12.8 4 7 7
8 Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev   United States 14.4 4 8 8
9 Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder   France 16.4 5 9 9
10 Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon   Canada 18.0 5 10 10
11 Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali   Italy 20.0 6 11 11
12 Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe   Canada 22.0 7 12 12
13 Kristin Fraser / Igor Lukanin   Azerbaijan 23.2 6 13 13
14 Natalia Gudina / Alexei Beletski   Israel 25.6 8 14 14
15 Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin   Russia 26.8 7 15 15
16 Veronika Morávková / Jiří Procházka   Czech Republic 28.8 8 16 16
17 Zhang Weina / Cao Xianming   China 31.4 9 18 17
18 Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek   Hungary 31.8 9 17 18
19 Pamela O'Connor / Jonathon O'Dougherty   United Kingdom 34.8 11 19 19
20 Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido   Japan 36.0 10 20 20
21 Jessica Huot / Juha Valkama   Finland 39.2 11 23 21
22 Julia Golovina / Oleg Voyko   Ukraine 39.6 10 21 23
23 Roxane Petetin / Matthieu Jost   France 40.0 12 22 22
24 Anastasia Grebenkina / Vazgen Azrojan   Armenia 43.2 12 24 24
Free dance not reached
25 Natalie Buck / Trent Nelson-Bond   Australia 13 25
26 Marina Timofeieva / Evgeni Striganov   Estonia 14 26
27 Agnieszka Dulej / Sławomir Janicki   Poland 13 27
28 Clover Mory Zatzman / Aurimas Radisauskas   Lithuania 15 28
29 Tatiana Siniaver / Tornike Tukvadze   Georgia 14 29

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