1973 Blue Swords

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1973 Blue Swords
Date:14 – 17 November 1973
Season:1973–74
Location: Dresden
Champions
Men's singles:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Jan Hoffmann  (GDR)
Ladies' singles:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Christine Errath  (GDR)
Pairs:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann  (GDR)
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The following are the results of the 1973 Blue Swords Cup international figure skating competition (Pokal der Blauen Schwerter) held in Dresden, East Germany. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.

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In 1973, 17-year-old Jan Hoffmann of East Germany was the world champion in the men's singles competition. [1]

Men

RankNameNation
1 Jan Hoffmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Igor Bobrin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
3 Ronald Koppelent Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
4 Michael Glaubitz Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
5 Andrei Jablokow Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
...

Ladies

RankNameNation
1 Christine Errath Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Anett Pötzsch Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
3 Marion Weber Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
4 Tatiana Oleneva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
5 Steffi Knoll Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
6 Susanne Altura Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
...

Pairs

RankNameNation
1 Manuela Groß / Uwe Kagelmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Romy Kermer / Rolf Österreich Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
3 Marina Leonidova / Vladimir Bogolyubov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
4 Sylvia Walther / Steffen Vollmer Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
5 Katja Schubert / Knut Schubert Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
6 Kerstin Stolfig / Veit Kempe Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
...

References

  1. "Olympia: Kinder-Fron für die Nation". Der Spiegel (in German). 8 February 1980. pp. 88–106. Retrieved 21 June 2025.