ISU Junior Grand Prix in Switzerland

ISU Junior Grand Prix in Switzerland
Type:ISU Junior Grand Prix
Location: Switzerland

The ISU Junior Grand Prix in Switzerland is an international figure skating competition. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, it is periodically held in the autumn as part of the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series. Medals may be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

Switzerland hosted the 1997–98 Junior Series Final in Lausanne. There, American Timothy Goebel became the first skater in the world to successfully perform a quadruple Salchow jump in competition,[1] and the first American skater to land a quadruple jump of any kind in competition.[2]

Results

Men's singles

Year Location Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
1997 Final Lausanne United States Timothy Goebel Bulgaria Ivan Dinev United States Matthew Savoie [3]

Women's singles

Year Location Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
1997 Final Lausanne Russia Julia Soldatova United States Amber Corwin Russia Elena Pingachova [3]

Pairs

Year Location Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
1997 Final Lausanne
  • Ukraine
  • United States
  • Natalie Vlandis
  • Jered Guzman
 [3]

Ice dance

Year Location Gold Silver Bronze Ref.
1997 Final Lausanne [3]

References

  1. ^ 3Axel1996 (2012-10-14). Piece on the First Quadruple Salchow Landed by Timothy Goebel (USA). Retrieved 2024-12-28 – via YouTube.{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Rosewater, Amy (September 27, 2011). "Mroz attempting to push boundaries of sport". Icenetwork.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2011. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "1998 Junior Series Results". www.iceskatingintnl.com. Retrieved 2024-12-28.