Golden Spin of Zagreb explained

The Golden Spin of Zagreb (Croatian: Zlatna pirueta Zagreba) is an annual senior-level figure skating competition held in Zagreb, Croatia. In most years, the event is part of the ISU Challenger Series. Medals are awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

In 2001, this event served as the qualifying competition for the 2002 Winter Olympics. The equivalent competition for junior-level skaters is the Golden Bear of Zagreb.

Senior results

CS: Challenger Series

Men's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977 Gert-Walter Gräbner Gerhard Hubmann Torsten Ohlow
1978
1979
1980
1981 Ralf Lewandowski Herve Pornet
1982 Joachim Ehmann
1983
1984
1985 John Filbig
1986
1987 Martin Marceau
1988
1989 Craig Heath
1990
1991 Cancelled due to the Croatian War of Independence
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
Hugh Yik
Mark Shakhmatov
2015 CS
2016 CS
2017 CS
2018 CS
2019 CS
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 CS Keegan Messing Andrei Mozalev Jimmy Ma[1]
2022 CS Camden Pulkinen Matteo Rizzo Mihhail Selevko[2]
2023 CS

Women's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
1968 Britt Elfving Bärbel Fimmen Maja Winter
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973 Zdenka Fiuraskova Susanne Altura
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984 Kelly Webster
1985 Manuela Tschupp Heike Gobbers
1986
1987
1988 Kelly Szmurlo Anja Geissler
1989 Kelly Szmurlo Dianne Takeuchi
1990 Anja Geissler
1991 Cancelled due to the Croatian War of Independence
1992 Melita Juratek
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2015 CS
2016 CS
2017 CS
2018 CS
2019 CS
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 CS
2022 CS
2023 CS

Pairs

YearGoldSilverBronze
1968 Anneliese Seger / Karl-Heinz Zitterbart Beatrix von Brück / Reinhard Mirmsecker
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977 Elena Vasyukova / Alexei Pogodin
1978
1979
1980
1981 Cornelia Hauffe / Kersten Bellmann Anna Malgina / Sergei Korovin Kathia Dubec / Xavier Dovillard
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991 Cancelled due to the Croatian War of Independence
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996 Inga Rodionova / Aleksandr Anichenko
1997 Naomi Grabow / Benjamin Oberman
1998 Marie-France Lachappelle / Sacha Blachet
1999 Catherine Huc / Vivien Rolland
2000 Molly Quigley / Bert Cording
2001
2002
2005 Meagan Duhamel / Ryan Arnold Arina Ushakova / Sergei Karev Katie Beriau / Joseph Gazzola
Molly Arron / Daniyel Cohen
Angelina Ekaterina / Philipp Tarasov
2015 CS
2016 CS
2017 CS
2018 CS
2019 CS
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 CS Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov Anastasiia Metelkina / Daniil Parkman Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev
2022 CS Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia Ellie Kam / Danny O'Shea Lia Pereira / Trennt Michaud
2023 CS

Ice dance

YearGoldSilverBronze
1981
1982
1983
1984 Kandi Amelon / Alec Binnie
1985 April Sargent / John D'Amelio
1986 Kim Weeks / Curtis Moore
1987 Nathalie Lessard / Darcy Pleckham
1988 Dorothy Rodek / Robert Nardozza Christelle Gautier / Alberick Dalongeville
1989 Pascale Vrot / David Quinsac Lisa Grove / Scott Myers
1990 Elisa Curtis / Robert Nardozza Karewskaja / Kurockin Syoko Higashino / Tatsuro Matsumura
1991 Cancelled due to the Croatian War of Independence
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997 Zuzana Merzová / Tomáš Morbacher
1998 Nadine Lesaout / Emmanuel Huet
1999
2000
2001
2002 Eve Bentley / Cedric Pernet
Caitlin Mallory / Brent Holdburg
2015 CS
2016 CS
2017 CS
2018 CS
2019 CS
2020 Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 CS Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev
2022 CS Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik
2023 CS

Junior results

Men's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2017 Chadwick Wang
2018 Rakhat Bralin
2019 Lucas Altieri Charles Henry Katanovic

Women's singles

YearGoldSilverBronze
2017 Alina Solovyeva Ann-Christin Marold
2018
2019 Ksenia Tsibinova

Ice dance

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISU CS 53rd GOLDEN SPIN OF ZAGREB 2021. 2021-12-11. granuli.hr.
  2. Web site: ISU CS 54th Golden Spin of Zagreb 2022. 2022-12-30. results.isu.org.