1980 World Figure Skating Championships

The 1980 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Dortmund, West Germany from March 11 to 16. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

Medal tables

Medalists

Medals by country

Results

Men

Referee:

• Sonia Bianchetti  Italy

Assistant Referee:

• Benjamin T. Wright  United States

Judges:

• Geoffrey Yates  United Kingdom
• Tatiana Danilenko  Soviet Union
• Jane Sullivan  United States
• David Dore  Canada
• Walburga Grimm  East Germany
• Eva von Gamm  West Germany
• Monique Georgelin  France
• Tsukasa Kimura  Japan
• Marie-Louise von Friedrichs  Sweden
• Václav Skála  Czechoslovakia

Ladies

*: better placed due to the majority of the better placings

Referee:

• Elemér Terták  Hungary

Assistant Referee:

• Donald H. Gilchrist  Canada

Judges:

• Yvonne Tutt  United States
• Ludwig Gassner  Austria
• Liudmila Kubashevskaia  Soviet Union
• Giorgio Siniscalco  Italy
• Jürg Wilhelm  Switzerland
• Ingrid Linke  East Germany
• Junko Hiramatsu  Japan
• Elsbeth Bon  Netherlands
• Gerhard Frey  West Germany
• Hely Abbondati  Finland

Pairs

Referee:

• Oskar Madl  Austria

Assistant Referee:

• Eugen Romminger  West Germany

Judges:

• Tiasha Andrée  Yugoslavia
• Liudmila Kubashevskaya  Soviet Union
• Sally-Anne Stapleford  United Kingdom
• Václav Skála  Czechoslovakia
• Audrey Williams  Canada
• Junko Hiramatsu  Japan
• Helga von Wiecki  East Germany
• Willi Wenz  West Germany
• Mary Louise Wright  United States
• Thérèse Maisel  France

Ice dance

Referee:

• Lawrence Demmy  United Kingdom

Assistant Referee:

• Erika Schiechtl  West Germany

Judges:

• Oskar Urban  Czechoslovakia
• Elaine DeMore  United States
• Willi Wenz  West Germany
• Ferenc Kertész  Hungary
• Lysiane Lauret  France
• Pamela Davis  United Kingdom
• Igor Kabanov  Soviet Union
• Suzanne Francis  Canada
• Tsukasa Kimura  Japan
• Cia Bordogna  Italy