1981 Blue Swords

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1981 Blue Swords
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Pair skating medalists at the 1981 Blue Swords
Date:18 – 21 November 1981
Season:1981–82
Location: Karl-Marx-Stadt
Champions
Men's singles:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Alexander König  (GDR)
Ladies' singles:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Katarina Witt  (GDR)
Pairs:
Flag of East Germany.svg  Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert  (GDR)
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Blue Swords (German: Pokal der Blauen Schwerter) is a senior level international figure skating competition organized in East Germany. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.

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Men

RankNameNation
1 Alexander König Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Joachim Ehmann Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
3 Thomas Wieser Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
...

Ladies

RankNameNation
1 Katarina Witt Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Anna Kondrashova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
3 Carmen Hartfiel Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
...

Pairs

RankNameNation
1 Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
2 Elena Kashinzeva / Alexei Pogodin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
3 Elena Bechke / Valeri Kornienko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

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