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- ↑ "1960–2015 Statistics Winter Universiades" (PDF). International University Sports Federation / sport.fi. January 1, 2016. pp. 52–55. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 3, 2017.
- ↑ "1993 World Championships". Figure Skating Corner.