Danish Figure Skating Championships

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Danish Figure Skating Championships
Type: National championships
Location:Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Host:Dansk Skøjte Union

The Danish Figure Skating Championships (Danish : Danske Mesterskaber) are held annually to crown the national champions of Estonia. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not every discipline is held every year due to a lack of participants. The event is organized by the Dansk Skøjte Union. [1] The competition's results are among the criteria used to determine the teams to the World Championships, World Junior Championships, European Championships, and Winter Olympics.

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Senior medalists

Maia Sorensen was a two-time Danish national champion in women's singles. Sorensen - 2019 Junior Worlds - 1.jpg
Maia Sørensen was a two-time Danish national champion in women's singles.

Men's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1912H. Meincke
1913–16No competitions due to World War I
1917Holger Thiel
1922Peter Sørensen
1924
1929
1940 Per Cock-Clausen
1941
1942
1943–45No competitions due to World War II
1946 Per Cock-Clausen
1947
1948
1954
1955
1956
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964Arne Hoffmann
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969Preben Lindenkrone Sørensen
1970Arne Hoffmann
1971John Ferdinandsen
1972
1973Preben Lindenkrone Sørensen
1974
1975Flemming Søderquist
1976
1977
1978Jan Glerup
1981Fini Ravn
1982 Todd Sand
1983
1984 Lars Dresler
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989 Henrik Walentin
1990
1991
1992 Michael Tyllesen
1993
1994
1995 Johnny Rønne Jensen
1996 Michael Tyllesen
1997
1998 Johnny Rønne Jensen Lasse BechNo other competitors [2]
1999 Aarhus Tem Lylloff [3]
2000 Hørsholm Michael Tyllesen Johnny Rønne Jensen Lasse Bech [4]
2001 Aalborg Peter Bækgaard KjærNo other competitors [5]
2002 [6]
2003 Herning Michael FeldingNo other competitors [7]
2004 Herlev Michael FeldingNo other competitors [8]
2005Nicolai SierstedNo other competitors [9]
2007 Frederikshavn Nicolai SierstedNo other competitors [10]
2008 Gladsaxe Justus Strid [11]
2009 Esbjerg Jesper Thræntoft KristiansenNo other competitors [12]
2010 Rødovre No other competitors [13]
2011 Aarhus [14]
2012 Hvidovre [15]
2013 Aalborg Keiran Richard ArazaNo other competitors [16]
2014 Herlev [17]
2015 Herning Keiran Richard ArazaNo other competitors [18]
2016 Tårnby [19]
2019 Odense Nikolaj Mølgaard Pedersen [20]
2020 Gentofte Daniel Tsion Nikolaj Mølgaard Pedersen No other competitors [21]
2021No competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic [22]
2022 Frederikshavn Daniel Tsion Nikolaj Mølgaard Pedersen No other competitors [23]
2023 Rødovre Nikolaj Mølgaard Pedersen No other competitors [24]

Women's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1912Gerda Iversen
1913–16No competitions due to World War I
1917Alice Krayenbühl
1922
1924Alice Jeppesen
1940Esther Kolni
1941
1942
1943–45No competitions due to World War II
1946Eva Meistrup
1947Esther Kolni
1948Eva Meistrup
1954
1955Bente Palle Sørensen
1956Eva Meistrup
1960Ayoe Bardram
1961 Eva Petersen
1962
1963Hanne Flygenring
1964Marianne Bæk
1965
1966Jette Vad
1967
1968
1969
1970Kirsten Frikke
1971
1972
1973Hanne Jensen
1974
1975Jeanette Mingon
1976
1977
1978
1979Heidi Bartelsen
1980
1981
1982Anette Nygaard
1983 Hanne Gamborg
1984
1985Connie Sjøholm Jørgensen
1986Tina Hegner
1987Connie Sjøholm Jørgensen
1988 Anisette Torp-Lind
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995Maria Fuglsang
1996
1997Julia Sandsten
1998Veronika KroghMarie Louise DeistlerKristine Kierkgaard [2]
1999 Aarhus Maria Louise DeistlerMaria Fenger JensenLine Rohde Petersen [3]
2000 Hørsholm Mikkeline Kierkgaard Maria Louise DeistlerMaria Fenger Jensen [4]
2001 Aalborg Sarah NymandRikke Kjer PetersenLine Rohde Petersen [5]
2002Christina Lykke KristensenMaria Louise DeistlerHelle Grenaa Larsen [6]
2003 Herning Pernille HolkjærChristina SørensenMaria Kjær [7]
2004 Herlev Christina Lykke KristensenPernille HolkjærIrina Babenko [8]
2005Christina SørensenNo other competitors [9]
2006Natasha Lee DannIrina BabenkoNo other competitors [25]
2007 Frederikshavn Malene Svensson [10]
2008 Gladsaxe Maria Lykke KristensenIrina BabenkoMette Pedersen [11]
2009 Esbjerg Karina Sinding Johnson Maria Lykke KristensenMia Brix [12]
2010 Rødovre Sofie CastlerMaria Lykke Kristensen [13]
2011 Aarhus Louise WessbergSigne Hygum Jakobsen [14]
2012 Hvidovre Signe Hygum JakobsenSofie Castler [15]
2013 Aalborg Anita Anderberg Madsen Karina Sinding Johnson Signe Hygum Jakobsen [16]
2014 Herlev Daria Podtelejnikova [17]
2015 Herning Pernille Sørensen No other competitors [18]
2016 Tårnby Daria PodtelejnikovaNo other competitors [19]
2017 Vojens Emma Frida AndersenEmma Louise JensenMalene Andersen [26]
2018 Hørsholm Pernille Sørensen Emma Frida Andersen [27]
2019 Odense Josephine KærsgaardEmma Frida Andersen [20]
2020 Gentofte Camilla Grue Sofie Korsgaard No other competitors [21]
2021No competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic [22]
2022 Frederikshavn Maia Sørensen Amalie Borup Christensen Felice Basbøll [23]
2023 Rødovre Annika Skibby Freja Juel Jensen [24]
2024 Herlev Annika Skibby Nicole Romanova Jensen Mia Juel Jensen [28]
2025 Hørsholm Anna-Flora Colmor Jepsen Annika Skibby Nicole Romanova Jensen [29]

Pair skating

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1912Inger Morville / Folmer Søgaard
1913–16No competitions due to World War I
1917Fru Quinlan / Rudi Syrig
1929
1940Inger Weitzman / Harry Meistrup
1941
1942
1943–45No competitions due to World War II
1946Grethe Fischer / Alf Refer
1947Inger Weitzman / Alf Refer
1948Eva Meistrup / Harry Meistrup
1954
1955Ayoe Bardram / Alf Refer
1956
1960
1961
1962Lisa Reith Nielsen / Alf Refer
1963Ayoe Bardram / Alf Refer
1964Pia Møller / Jørgen Hansen
1965Ayoe Bardram / Alf Refer

Ice dance

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1964Hanne Sønderup / Jørgen Svendsen
1965
1966
1967Jette Steinhauer / Leif Steinhauer
1968Vivi Christiansen / Kurt Poulsen
1969
1970
1971Vivi Poulsen / Kurt Poulsen
1972
1973
1999 Aarhus
  • Annemette Poulsen
  • David Blazek
No other competitors [3]
2010 Rødovre
  • Stephanie Baadsgaard Snider
  • Athur Goncharov
No other competitors [13]
2011 Aarhus
  • Stephanie Baadsgaard Snider
  • Athur Goncharov
No other competitors [14]
2014 Herlev [17]
2015 Herning [18]
2018 Hørsholm [27]
2020 Gentofte [21]
2021No competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic [22]
2023 Rødovre No other competitors [24]
2024 Herlev [28]
2025 Hørsholm [29]

Junior medalists

Men's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1998Tem LylloffPeter Bækgaard KjærNo other competitors [2]
2001 Aalborg Michael FeldingNo other competitors [5]
2002Christian HammenkenBenjamin Ebeling [6]
2003 Herning Nicolai SierstedBenjamin EbelingNo other competitors [7]
2005Jesper KristiansenNo other competitors [9]
2007 Frederikshavn Jesper HolkjærNo other competitors [10]
2008 Gladsaxe Jesper Thræntoft Kristiansen [11]
2009 Esbjerg Keiran Richard Araza [12]
2010 Rødovre Andreas Brammer
2011 Aarhus No other competitors [14]
2012 Hvidovre [15]
2015 Herning Daniel Tsion [18]
2016 Tårnby Nikolaj Mølgaard PedersenNo other competitors [19]
2017 Vojens Linus Colmor Jepsen [26]
2018 Hørsholm Lucas Strezlec [27]
2019 Odense Lucas StrezlecNo other competitors [20]
2021No competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic [22]
2023 Rødovre Dimitri SteffensenNo other competitors [24]
2024 Herlev Wendell Hansson-ØstergaardDimitri SteffensenNo other competitors [28]
2025 Hørsholm Sigurd Nikolaj Uhd Weldingh [29]

Women's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1998 Mikkeline Kierkgaard Anja GraugaardSandra Kovenc [2]
1999
(Group I)
Aarhus Merete JacobsenAnja Graugaard [3]
1999
(Group II)
Irina BabenkoJulie BidstedMaj Uggerhøj
2000 Hørsholm Anja GraugaardRikke Kjer PetersenChristina Lykke Kristensen [4]
2001 Aalborg Christina Lykke KristensenHelle Grenaa LarsenIrina Babenko [5]
2002Irina BabenkoPernille HolkjærChristina Sörenson [6]
2003 Herning Sara TweteCamilla OlesonTatiana Horneman [7]
2004 Herlev Camilla AndersenSara TweteNatasha Lee Dann [8]
2005Mia Brix [9]
2006Mia Brix Karina Sinding Johnson [25]
2007 Frederikshavn Sara Twete Karina Sinding Johnson Michelle Tromborg-Nielsen [10]
2008 Gladsaxe Karina Sinding Johnson Sara TweteSigne Svane Magnussen [11]
2009 Esbjerg Signe Hygum Jakobsen Anita Anderberg Madsen Frederikke Muff [12]
2010 Rødovre Anita Anderberg Madsen Tara Bang
2011 Aarhus Daria PodtelejnikovaEmma Andersen [14]
2012 Hvidovre Pernille Sørensen Anita Anderberg Madsen Daria Podtelejnikova [15]
2013 Aalborg Emma Andersen [16]
2014 Herlev Kristinna Vagtborg JensenLinea Trapp Matthiesen [17]
2015 Herning Leonora Colmor Jepsen Emma Frida AndersenCecilie Kongsbak Dreier [18]
2016 Tårnby Vanessa Sevidova [19]
2017 Vojens Josephine KærsgaardCecilie Kongsbak DreierJane Iskov [26]
2018 Hørsholm Jane IskovCaroline Oreskov ChristoffersenJosephine Kærsgaard [27]
2019 Odense Maia Sørensen Jane IskovVanessa Sevidova [20]
2020 Gentofte Catharina Victoria PetersenAmalie Borup Christensen [21]
2021No competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic [22]
2022 Frederikshavn Catharina Victoria PetersenBabeth Hansson-ÖstergaardAnna-Flora Colmor Jepsen [23]
2023 Rødovre Anna-Flora Colmor JepsenSelmasiri Bella LarsenCamilla Vinther Poulsen [24]
2024 Herlev Camilla Vinther PoulsenEmilia Due BorchSelmasiri Bella Larsen [28]
2025 Hørsholm Fie Egan Magnussen [29]

Ice dance

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
2002
  • Maj Frisendahl Petersen
  • Benjamin Ebeling
No other competitors [6]
2004 Herlev
  • Caroline Kirk
  • Anton Velychko
No other competitors [8]
2006
  • Sophie Vasbo
  • Benjamin Ebeling
[25]
2008 Gladsaxe
No other competitors [11]
2009 Esbjerg [12]
2012 Hvidovre
  • Stephanie Baadsgaard Snider
  • Stepan Dubrovski
[15]
2014 Herlev
  • Sarah Vadskjær Grapek
  • Malcolm Jones
[17]
2015 Herning [18]
2017 Vojens
  • Marine Bertau
  • Rafael Marc Drozd Musil
No other competitors [26]
2020 Gentofte
  • Sara Buch-Weeke
  • Nicolas Woodcock
No other competitors [21]

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