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World Figure Skating Hall of Fame
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | World Figure Skating Museum & Hall of Fame |
| coordinates | |
| location | 20 First Street |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | |
| type | Hall of fame |
| website | www.worldskatingmuseum.org |
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame serves as a repository for the sport of figure skating. The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame is where the greatest names in the history of the sport are honored. It is located at the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.
The Hall of Fame was founded in 1976.
Skaters such as Dick Button, Katarina Witt, Midori Ito, Sonja Henie, Alexei Yagudin, and Michelle Kwan have been honored in the Hall of Fame.
Inductees
| Skater | Year Inducted | Discipline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Tenley Albright | 1976 | ||
| FRA Andrée Joly / | |||
| FRA Pierre Brunet | 1976 | ||
| USA Dick Button | 1976 | ||
| USA Peggy Fleming | 1976 | ||
| SWE Gillis Grafström | 1976 | ||
| USA Carol Heiss | 1976 | ||
| NOR Sonja Henie | 1976 | ||
| USA David Jenkins | 1976 | ||
| GBR T. D. Richardson | 1976 | ||
| CHE Jacques Gerschwiler | 1976 | ||
| USA Jackson Haines | 1976 | ||
| CHE Gustave Lussi | 1976 | ||
| USA Hayes Alan Jenkins | 1976 | ||
| NOR Axel Paulsen | 1976 | ||
| SWE Ulrich Salchow | 1976 | ||
| AUT Karl Schäfer | 1976 | ||
| GBR Reginald Wilkie | 1976 | ||
| USA Howard Nicholson | 1976 | ||
| AUT Edi Scholdan | 1976 | ||
| CAN Montgomery Wilson | 1976 | ||
| AUT Willy Böckl | 1977 | ||
| GBR Jean Westwood / | |||
| GBR Lawrence Demmy | 1977 | ||
| CAN Donald Jackson | 1977 | ||
| URS Ludmila Belousova / | |||
| URS Oleg Protopopov | 1978 | ||
| GER Maxi Herber / | |||
| GER Ernst Baier | 1979 | ||
| CAN Barbara Ann Scott | 1979 | ||
| GBR Cecilia Colledge | 1980 | ||
| CAN Barbara Wagner / | |||
| CAN Robert Paul | 1980 | ||
| GBR Madge Syers | 1981 | ||
| GER Willie Frick | 1981 | ||
| USA William Hickok | 1981 | ||
| AUT Herma Szabo | 1982 | ||
| CAN Louis Rubenstein | 1984 | ||
| SUI Werner Groebli | 1984 | ||
| CAN Frances Dafoe / | |||
| CAN Norris Bowden | 1984 | Pairs | |
| [[Image:Flag of the German Empire.svg | 20px]] Charlotte Oelschlägel | 1985 | |
| SUI Arnold Gerschwiler | 1985 | ||
| USA F. Ritter Shumway | 1986 | ||
| GBR Courtney Jones | 1986 | ||
| URS Lyudmila Pakhomova / | |||
| URS Aleksandr Gorshkov | 1988 | ||
| URS Irina Rodnina | 1989 | ||
| GBR Jayne Torvill / | |||
| GBR Christopher Dean | 1989 | ||
| USA Scott Hamilton | 1990 | ||
| GBR John Curry | 1991 | ||
| GBR Jeannette Altwegg | 1993 | ||
| USA Richard Dwyer | 1993 | ||
| GER Ria Falk / | |||
| GER Paul Falk | 1993 | ||
| FRA Jacques Favart | 1993 | ||
| CHE Georg Hasler | 1993 | ||
| USA Ronald Robertson | 1993 | ||
| GBR Diane Towler / | |||
| GBR Bernard Ford | 1993 | ||
| CHE James Koch | 1994 | ||
| RUS Ekaterina Gordeeva / | |||
| RUS Sergei Grinkov | 1995 | ||
| USA William Tutt | 1995 | ||
| GER Katarina Witt | 1995 | ||
| USA Brian Boitano | 1996 | ||
| GBR Herbert Clarke | 1996 | ||
| CAN Sheldon Galbraith | 1996 | ||
| USA Carlo Fassi | 1997 | ||
| HUN Lily Kronberger | 1997 | ||
| USA Benjamin Wright | 1997 | ||
| USA Tom Collins | 1998 | ||
| CZE Josef Dědič | 1998 | ||
| AUT Felix Kaspar | 1998 | ||
| USA Kristi Yamaguchi | 1998 | ||
| USA Ronald Ludington | 1999 | ||
| GBR Gladys Hogg | 1999 | ||
| USA Dorothy Hamill | 2000 | Ladies' Singles | |
| URS Marina Klimova / | |||
| URS Sergei Ponomarenko | 2000 | Ice Dance | |
| GBR John Nicks | 2000 | Coach | |
| USA Janet Lynn | 2001 | Ladies' Singles | |
| USA Maribel Vinson | 2002 | Ladies' Singles and Pairs | |
| GER Jutta Müller | 2004 | Coach | |
| CAN Toller Cranston | 2004 | Men's Singles | |
| JPN Midori Ito | 2004 | Ladies' Singles | |
| GBR Robin Cousins | 2005 | Men's Singles | |
| Creative/Professional role | |||
| RUS Tamara Moskvina | 2005 | Pairs and Ladies' Singles | |
| Coach | |||
| CAN Donald Gilchrist | 2005 | Non-athletic role | |
| CAN Kurt Browning | 2006 | Men's Singles | |
| USA Frank Zamboni | 2006 | Skating Pioneer | |
| USA Frank Carroll | 2007 | Coach | |
| RUS Tatiana Tarasova | 2008 | Coach | |
| AUT Wilhelm Bietak | 2009 | Creative/Professional role | |
| CAN Joyce Hisey | 2009 | Non-athletic role | |
| Judge | |||
| CAN Brian Orser | 2009 | Men's Singles | |
| Coach | |||
| RUS Nikolai Panin | 2009 | Special Figures | |
| CAN Barbara Underhill / | |||
| CAN Paul Martini | 2009 | Pairs | |
| CZE Alena Vrzáňová | 2009 | Ladies' Singles | |
| JPN Nobuo Satō | 2010 | Coach | |
| USA Michelle Kwan | 2012 | Ladies' Singles | |
| SWE Viktor Balck | 2013 | Non-athletic role | |
| ISU President | |||
| NED Sjoukje Dijkstra | 2013 | Ladies' Singles | |
| GER Ludowika Eilers-Jakobsson / | |||
| FIN Walter Jakobsson | 2013 | Pairs | |
| SWI Denise Biellmann | 2014 | Ladies' Singles | |
| CAN Lori Nichol | 2014 | Choreographer | |
| GER Anna Hübler / | |||
| GER Heinrich Burger * | 2014 | Pairs | |
| AUT Friedrich Kachler * | 2014 | Men's Singles | |
| Non-athletic role | |||
| ITA Sonia Bianchetti Garbato | 2015 | Non-athletic role | |
| RUS Artur Dmitriev / | |||
| RUS Natalia Mishkutionok/ | |||
| RUS Oksana Kazakova** | 2015 | Pairs | |
| GBR Doreen Denny *** | 2015 | Ice dance | |
| AUT Eduard Engelmann Jr. *** | 2015 | Skating pioneer | |
| GBR June Markham *** | 2015 | Ice dance | |
| GBR Henry Eugene Vandervell *** | 2015 | Skating pioneer | |
| CAN Sarah Kawahara | 2017 | Choreographer | |
| RUS Alexei Mishin | 2017 | Coach | |
| AUT Trixi Schuba | 2017 | Ladies' Singles | |
| CHN Shen Xue / | |||
| CHN Zhao Hongbo | 2017 | Pairs | |
| RUS Alexei Yagudin | 2017 | Men's Singles | |
| SWE Vivi-Anne Hultén *** | 2017 | Ladies' Singles | |
| Coach | |||
| GBR Phyllis Johnson / | |||
| GBR James H. Johnson *** | 2017 | Pairs | |
| GER Werner Rittberger *** | 2017 | Skating pioneer | |
| SWI Hans-Rudi Mauch *** | 2017 | Creative/Professional role | |
| JPN Shizuka Arakawa | 2018 | ||
| CAN Sandra Bezic | 2018 | ||
| AUT Emmerich Danzer *** | 2018 | ||
| URS Irina Moiseeva & Andrei Minenkov | 2018 | ||
| URS Viktor Petrenko | 2018 | ||
| USA Richard Porter *** | 2018 | ||
| URS Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev | 2018 | ||
| CHN Bin Yao | 2018 | ||
| URS Natalya Bestemyanova & Andrey Bukin | 2019 | ||
| SVK Ondrej Nepela | 2019 | ||
| TCH Eva Romanova * and Pavel Roman * | 2019 | ||
| GDR Gabriele Seyfert | 2019 | ||
| URS Yelena Tchaikovskaya | 2019 |
- Indicates that they were inducted into the golden category, which considers contributions prior to WWII.
** Dmitriev was inducted with both partners he won Olympic gold with
*** Indicates that they were inducted into the legends category, which considers contributions prior to 1960.
References
References
- Hines, James R.. (2011). "Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating". Scarecrow Press.
- Hines, p. 69
- "Cranston inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall".
- (2007). "Kristi Yamaguchi". Chelsea House Publications.
- "Skate Canada – Skating Community Mourns the Passing of Donald Gilchrist".
- (13 March 2009). "Brian Orser heads list of World Figure Skating Hall of Fame inductees".
- "The Woman Who's Teaching the NHL How to Skate".
- Gallagher, Jack. (31 January 2010). "Sato's commitment earns Hall of Fame nomination".
- "Nichol, Biellmann make world figure skating hall".
- "Dmitriev leads class of eight into World Hall of Fame".
- "Yagudin, Shen and Zhao headline World HOF class".
- "Alexei Yagudin and Alexei Mishin elected to the Figure Skating Hall of Fame".
- "First Chinese inducted into World Figure Skating Hall of Fame".
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