The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union

International Skating Union

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 in which younger figure skaters

Figure skating

Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates. Figure skaters compete at various levels from beginner up to the Olympic level , and at local, national, and international competitions...

 compete for the title of World Junior Champion. The 1996 competition took place between November 26 and December 2, 1995 in Brisbane

Brisbane

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, Australia

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. Due to the large number of participants, the ladies and men's qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.

Medals table

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3		0	1	0	1
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5		0	0	1	1
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Men

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	QB	QA	SP	FS
1	Alexei Yagudin Alexei Yagudin Alexei Konstantinovich Yagudin is a former Russian figure skater. His major achievements in his six years of eligible sports career include:*2002 Olympic Champion*Four-time World Champion...		1.5		1	1	1
2	Takeshi Honda Takeshi Honda in Kōriyama, Fukushima is a Japanese retired competitive figure skater. He is a two-time World bronze medalist , two-time Four Continents champion , and six-time Japan national champion.-Biography:...		3.0	1		2	2
3	Zhengxin Guo		5.5	11		5	3
4	Szabolcs Vidrai Szabolcs Vidrai Szabolcs Vidrai is a Hungarian figure skater. His highest placement at the European Figure Skating Championships was 10th, in 1996, and his highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 10th, in 1998. He placed 13th at the 1998 Olympics.He currently works as a coach. He coached...		5.5			3	4
5	Sergei Davydov		7.0		2	4	5
6	Evgeni Plushenko Evgeni Plushenko Evgeni Viktorovich Plushenko is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2006 Winter Olympics Gold Medalist, 2002 Winter Olympics Silver Medalist, and 2010 Winter Olympics Silver Medalist, three-time World Champion, six-time European Champion, a four-time Grand Prix Final champion and an eight-time...		10.5		3	7	7
7	Timothy Goebel Timothy Goebel Timothy Richard Goebel is an American retired figure skater. He is the 2002 Olympic bronze medalist. He was the first person to land a quadruple salchow in competition and the first person to land three quadruple jumps in one program...		12.0	4		12	6
8	Yamato Tamura Yamato Tamura is a Japanese figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. As a single skater, he is a two-time Japanese national champion. He represented Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics, placing 17th...		14.0	2		8	10
9	Jere Michael Jere Michael Jere Michael is an American retired competitive figure skater. He is the 1994 World Junior bronze medalist and the 1994 Junior National Champion...		15.5		5	13	9
10	Neil Wilson		16.0		4	16	8
11	David Jäschke		16.0	13		10	11
12	Naoki Shigematsu Naoki Shigematsu is a Japanese retired figure skater who currently works as a coach. He is a four-time Japanese national silver medalist and the 1994 World Junior silver medalist. He placed 23rd at the 1995 World Figure Skating Championships...		16.5			9	12
13	Stanick Jeannette Stanick Jeannette -External links:*...		17.0	3		6	14
14	Gabriel Monnier Gabriel Monnier Gabriel Monnier is a French figure skater. He is the 2002 French national champion. His highest placement at an ISU Championship was 10th at the 2002 European Figure Skating Championships....		22.5	6		11	17
15	Florian Tuma Florian Tuma Florian Tuma is a former Austrian figure skater. He is a four-time Austrian national champion .-Results:-Navigation:...		24.0	5		22	13
16	Vitali Danilchenko Vitali Danilchenko Vitali Danilchenko is a Ukrainian figure skater. He is a five time national champion. He was coached by Viacheslav Zagorodniuk.-Results:-Navigation:...		24.5	14		17	16
17	Róbert Kažimír Róbert Kažimír Róbert Kažimír is a Slovak figure skater. He is a four-time national champion. He competed for Slovakia at the 1998 Winter Olympics, where he placed 26th. His highest placement at an ISU championship was 10th at the 2001 European Figure Skating Championships...		27.5		6	23	15
18	Maxim Shevtsov		28.0	10		18	19
19	Kyu-Hyun Lee		28.0		12	14	21
20	Andre Kaden		28.5		7	21	18
21	Ivan Dinev Ivan Dinev Ivan Dinev is a Bulgarian figure skater. He is an 11-time Bulgarian national champion and competed at 14 European Championships. He is the first Bulgarian skater to medal at a Grand Prix event, which he did at Trophée Lalique in 1999. He is also the first Bulgarian skater to land a quadruple jump...		29.5	12		19	20
22	Frédéric Dambier Frédéric Dambier Frédéric Dambier is a French figure skater. He is a four-time French national silver medalist and competed at two Olympic Games. He twice placed fourth at the European Figure Skating Championships...		29.5	7		15	22
23	Gheorghe Chiper Gheorghe Chiper Gheorghe Chiper is a Romanian former competitive figure skater. He is an eight time Romanian national champion and competed at two Olympic Games. He is the first Romanian skater to win a medal on the Grand Prix circuit and the first Romanian to land a quadruple toe loop in competition. He moved to...		34.0		9	20	24
24	Daniel Bellemare Daniel Bellemare Daniel Bellemare is a Canadian prosecutor. After retiring from a long career in the Canadian legal system, Bellemare was named as a prosecutor for the United Nations.-Canadian legal career:...		35.0		8	24	23
25	Michael Amentas		40.0		17	30	25
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26	Roman Martonenko			9		25
27	Edoardo de Bernadis				10	26
28	Zoltan Koszegi			8		27
29	Adam Zalegowski				11	28
30	Vakhtang Murvanidze Vakhtang Murvanidze Vakhtang Murvanidze |Georgia]]) is a Georgian figure skater. He is a multiple Georgian national champion and has represented Georgia at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he placed 17th, and the 2006 Winter Olympics, where he placed 28th. His highest placement at the European Figure Skating...	Georgia (country)			13	29
31	Ricky Cockerill Ricky Cockerill -Biography:Ricky Cockerill is a retired New Zealand figure skater. He is a seven time consecutive New Zealand Figure Skating National Champion....				14	31
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32	Yan Ho Chan	Hong Kong			15
32	Collin Thompson			15
34	Ferdi Skoberla				16
34	Alexei Gruber			16
36	Artem Knyazev Artem Knyazev Artem Knyazev is an Uzbekistani pairs skater. He competed for much of his career with Marina Aganina. They were the 2004-2005 Uzbekistani national champions. They placed 16th at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Knyazev previously competed with Irina Galkina and Irina Shabanova...				17

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	QB	QA	SP	FS
1	Elena Ivanova Elena Ivanova Elena Ivanova is a Russian former figure skater. She was the 1996 World Junior Champion. Elena Ivanova started skating at the age of 6, when figure skating coach Nina Ruchkina visited her kindergarten in search for talanted youth. She noticed Elena. Her parents approved skating, and Ivanova...		1.5			1	1
2	Elena Pingacheva Elena Pingacheva Elena Pingacheva is a Russian figure skater. She is the 1996 World Junior silver medalist.Following her retirement from competitive skating, she began skating professionally in the Moscow Stars on Ice ice theater.-References:...		4.0	3		4	2
3	Nadezhda Kanaeva		4.0	1		2	3
4	Fumie Suguri Fumie Suguri is a Japanese figure skater. She is a five-time Japanese National Champion, a three-time World Championship medalist, a three-time Four Continents Champion and the 2003-2004 Grand Prix Final Champion.-Personal life:Suguri was born in Chiba, Chiba, Japan...		5.5		1	3	4
5	Tara Lipinski Tara Lipinski Tara Kristen Lipinski is an American figure skater. At the age of 15, she won the Ladies' Singles Olympic gold medal in figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics. Lipinski remains the youngest individual gold medalist in the history of the Olympic Winter Games. She is also the 1997 World...		7.5			7	5
6	Vanessa Gusmeroli Vanessa Gusmeroli Vanessa Gusmeroli is a retired French figure skater and waterskier. She was a three-time French National Figure Skating Champion and won the bronze medal at the 1997 World Figure Skating Championships.-Biography:Vanessa Gusmeroli began skating at age seven, and competed in both skating and water...		9.5			5	7
7	Shizuka Arakawa Shizuka Arakawa is a Japanese figure skater.She is the 2006 Olympic Champion in Ladies Singles and the 2004 World Champion. Arakawa is the first Japanese skater to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating and the second Japanese skater to win any Olympic medal in figure skating, after Midori Ito, who won silver...		11.0			6	8
8	Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons Shelby Lyons is an American retired competitive figure skater who competed in both singles and pairs. She originally competed as a single skater on the novice level before teaming up with Brian Wells...		14.0	2		16	6
9	Lucinda Ruh Lucinda Ruh Lucinda Martha Ruh is a two-time Swiss national figure skating champion known for her extreme flexibility and outstanding spinning ability. On April 3, 2003, she set a world record for the most continuous spins on one foot at Chelsea Piers Sky Rink in New York City, United States...		15.0			12	9
10	Liudmila Ivanova		15.0		5	10	10
11	Alisa Drei Alisa Drei Alisa Drei is a Finnish figure skater.Drei began skating at the age of three in Moscow; she and her mother subsequently moved to Finland and received Finnish citizenship. She resided in Riihimäki, Finland and her coach was her mother, Elena Drei-Koskinen.Drei announced her retirement on December...		16.5		2	9	12
12	Julia Lautowa Julia Lautowa Julia Lautowa is a figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She was born in Russia but moved to Austria and competed for them internationally. She was briefly married to Roman Kostomarov.-Results:-Navigation:...		17.5	4		13	11
13	Maria Nikitochkina		18.0			8	14
14	Eva-Maria Fitze Eva-Maria Fitze Eva-Maria Fitze is a German figure skater who has competed in both ladies' singles and pairs. Originally a singles skater, she became the youngest woman ever to win a gold at the German Figure Skating Championships when she accomplished the feat at age 14 in 1997...		20.5		4	15	13
15	Diána Póth Diana Poth Diana Poth is a Hungarian figure skater who has also competed for Austria. She has an Austrian mother....		21.5		3	11	16
16	Fanny Cagnard		25.0		9	20	15
17	Julia Lavrenchuk		25.0			14	18
18	Barbara Maros		26.0	5		18	17
19	Joanne Carter Joanne Carter Joanne 'Jo' Carter is an Australian figure skater. She is the 2007 Australian national champion. She skates at Canternbury, Norwest & Macquarie. She began skating at 4 years of age and went on to represent Australia in the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics. She placed 25th in Torino...		28.5		8	17	20
20	Sofia Penkova		30.5		7	23	19
21	Klara Bramfeldt Klara Bramfeldt Klara Bramfeldt is a Swedish figure skater. She is the 1999-2001 Swedish national champion. She was a multiple competitor at the European Figure Skating Championships and the World Junior Figure Skating Championships. She placed 33rd at her only appearance at the World Figure Skating...		31.5		11	21	21
22	Zoe Jones Zoe Jones Zoe Jones is a British figure skater. She competed in ladies singles and won the gold medal at the British Ice Figure and Dance Championships in 2000 and again in 2001. Is also a resident of Golborne and dancer at Broomfield Academy of Ballet in Ashton. She qualified for olympics, but could not...		31.5		10	19	22
23	Sabina Wojtala Sabina Wojtala Sabina Wojtala is Polish figure skater.She started skating at the age of 5. Around the age of 14, she briefly competed as a pair skater with Janusz Komendera. She soon returned to the Ladies competition. She has been coached by Iwona Mydlarz-Chruścińska for most of her life...		34.0		6	22	23
24	Kaja Hanevold Kaja Hanevold Kaja Hanevold is a Norwegian retired competitive figure skater who skates professionally. She is a multiple Norwegian national champion and competed many times at the World Figure Skating Championships, the European Figure Skating Championships, and the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...		36.0			24	24
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25	Niping Tian			6		25
26	Christel Borghi Christel Borghi Christel Borghi is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 1999 Swiss national champion. She placed 25th at the 1999 European Figure Skating Championships....			8		26
27	Zuzana Paurova			9		27
28	Min-Ju Jung			11		28
29	Rita Chałubińska			10		29
30	Ana Ivancic			7		30
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WD	Júlia Sebestyén Julia Sebestyen Júlia Sebestyén is a Hungarian figure skater. She is the 2004 European Champion and 2002-2010 Hungarian national champion. At the 2004 European Figure Skating Championships, she became the first Hungarian woman to win the European title...				12
31	Madaline Matei			12
33	Simone Joseph Simone Joseph Simone Joseph is a South African figure skater. She is the 1999-2000 South African national silver medalist.-Results:-External links:...				13
33	Rita Dolly Auyeung	Hong Kong		13
35	Elisa Caraza				14
35	Michelle Whelan			14

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Viktoria Maksiuta / Vladislav Zhovnirski Vladislav Zhovnirski Vladislav Vladimirovich Zhovnirski is a Ukrainian pair skater who competed internationally for Russia. With partner Victoria Maxiuta, he is the 1996 World Junior champion for Russia. He later competed with Elena Ivanovich. Following the end of his competitive career, he began working as a pairs...		2.0	2	1
2	Evgenia Filonenko Evgenia Filonenko Evgenia Filonenko is a retired Ukrainian pair skater. She competed with Igor Marchenko and Aleksandr Chestnikh. With Marchenko, she placed 11th at the 1998 Winter Olympics. They won two medals at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships, a silver in 1996 and a bronze in 1995...  / Igor Marchenko		2.5	1	2
3	Danielle Hartsell Danielle Hartsell Danielle Hartsell is an American pair skater. With brother Steve Hartsell, she is the 1999 U.S. National Champion and 1997 World Junior Champion. She married Chris Minnis on September 20, 2003-Results:...  / Steve Hartsell Steve Hartsell Steve Hartsell is an American pair skater. With sister Danielle Hartsell, he is the 1999 U.S. National Champion and the 1997 World Junior Champion. After his sister retired, he skated with Marcy Hinzmann and Kristen Roth.-Results:Men's Singles-:-:-External links:...		5.5	5	3
4	Magdalena Sroczyńska Magdalena Sroczynska Magdalena Sroczyńska is a Polish pair skater who competed with Sławomir Borowiecki. The couple skated in the mid-1990s and placed 14th at the 1996 Europeans.-Competitive highlights:*1996 : European Championships - 14th,...  / Sławomir Borowiecki		6.0	4	4
5	Irina Maslennikova / Konstantin Krasnenkov		6.5	3	5
6	Natalie Vlandis / Jered Guzman Jered Guzman Jered Guzman is an American retired competitive pair skater. From 1992 to 1998, he teamed with Natalie Vlandis, capturing the gold medal at the 1996 U.S. Junior Championships and finishing fifth at the 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships...		9.5	7	6
7	Viktoria Shliakhova / Alexander Maskov		10.0	6	7
8	Lilia Moshkovskaya / Viacheslav Chili		12.0	8	8
9	Sabrina Lefrançois Sabrina Lefrançois Sabrina Lefrancois was a French pair skater. With partner Nicolas Osseland, she competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics. She later competed with Jérôme Blanchard and won the gold medal at the 2004 French Figure Skating Championships.- Programs :-Results:-External links:...  / Nicolas Osserland		13.5	9	9
10	Nicole Hentschel / Matthias Bleyer		15.5	11	10
11	Marni Wade / Lenny Faustino Lenny Faustino Lenny Faustino is a Canadian pair skater. who competed with Jacinthe Larivière. They won the gold medal at the 2003 Canadian Figure Skating Championships. Lenny retired from competitive sport in 2004...		17.0	10	12
12	Erin Elbe / Jeffrey Weiss		17.5	13	11
13	Anna Adashkevich / Vitali Dubina Vitali Dubina Vitali Dubina is a Ukrainian pair skater who competed for both Ukraine and Russia.-Career:Early in his career, he competed with Anna Adashkevich on the junior level...		19.0	12	13
14	Ulrike Rumi / David Jäschke		21.0	14	14
15	Isabelle Gauthier Isabelle Gauthier Isabelle Gauthier is a Canadian ice skater, and as of 2011, one of the Dancing on Ice professional skaters.- Personal life :...  / Danny Provost		22.5	15	15
16	Ekaterina Danko / Gennadi Emelinenko		24.0	16	16
17	Ulrike Gerstl / Björn Lobenwein		25.5	17	17
18	Emily Minns / Terence Lyness		26.0	18	18
19	Olga Boguslavska / Jurij Salmanov		28.5	19	19

Ice Dancing

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	C1	C2	OD	FD
1	Ekaterina Davydova Ekaterina Davydova Ekaterina Davydova is a Russian ice dancer. She is the 1996 World Junior champion with former partner Roman Kostomarov. She also skated with Vazgen Azroyan.- Competitive highlights :* WD = Withdrew-Navigation:...  / Roman Kostomarov Roman Kostomarov Roman Sergeyevich Kostomarov is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Tatiana Navka, he is the 2006 Olympic champion, two-time World champion , three-time Grand Prix Final champion , and three-time European champion .- Career :Kostomarov began skating at the age of nine and a coach put him in ice...		3.0	2	2	2	1
2	Isabelle Delobel Isabelle Delobel Isabelle Delobel is a French ice dancer. With partner Olivier Schoenfelder, she is the 2008 World champion, the 2007 European champion and the 2008 Grand Prix Final champion....  / Olivier Schoenfelder Olivier Schoenfelder Olivier Schoenfelder is a French ice dancer. With partner Isabelle Delobel, he is the 2008 World champion, the 2007 European and the 2008 Grand Prix Final champion.-Career:...		3.0	1	1	1	2
3	Natalia Gudina Natalia Gudina Natalia Gudina is an Israeli ice dancer. She competes with husband Alexei Beletski. They competed together for the Ukraine until the end of 1998/1999 season, after which they switched to competing for Israel. Gudina and Beletski the 2000–2005 Israeli national silver medalists...  / Vitali Kurkudym		6.8	4	3	4	3
4	Amanda Cotroneo / Mark Bradshaw		8.0	3	3	3	5
5	Nina Ulanova Nina Ulanova Nina Ulanova, also Oulanova, is a Russian ice dancer. With former partner Mikhail Stifounin, she is the 1997 World Junior champion and 1998 Nebelhorn Trophy champion.- Career :...  / Mikhail Stifunin		10.4	7	7	6	4
6	Magall Sauri / Nicolas Salicis		11.2	6	5	5	6
7	Jolanta Bury / Lukasz Zalewski		13.4	5	6	7	7
8	Marta Grimaldi / Giulio Feliziani		16.0	8	8	8	8
9	Anastasia Belova / Maxim Staviyski		18.4	10	10	9	9
10	Jessica Joseph Jessica Joseph Jessica Joseph was an American figure skater.She won the silver medal in ice dance at the 1998 U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Charles Butler and competed in that year's Winter Olympics. After that partnership ended, she skated with Brandon Forsyth and won a bronze medal at the 2001 Nationals...  / Charles Butler Charles Butler (bobsleigh) Charles Thomas Butler was an American bobsledder who competed in the mid 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.Butler also was a 1955 graduate of Brown University....		19.6	9	9	10	10
11	Anne-Sophie Lefebvre / Marcel Taberlet		22.4	12	12	11	11
12	Aleksandra Kauc / Michal Przyk		24.6	11	11	12	13
13	Stephanie Rauer Stephanie Rauer Stephanie Rauer was a German ice dancer. She competed with her brother Thomas Rauer. Together, they won the gold medal at the German Figure Skating Championships in 2001 and again in 2002.-Results:...  / Thomas Rauer Thomas Rauer Thomas Rauer was a German ice dancer. He competed with his sister Stephanie Rauer. Together, they won the gold medal at the German Figure Skating Championships in 2001 and again in 2002....		25.2	14	13	13	12
14	Stefania de Luca / Massimiliano Acquaviva		28.8	15	14	15	14
15	Agata Błażowska / Marcin Kozubek Marcin Kozubek Marcin Kozubek is a Polish ice dancer. He competed with Agata Błażowska. Kozubek started skating at the age of 8. The couple had their programs choreographed by Marina Zoueva and Alexandr Azarkevitch.-Competitive highlights:...		29.0	13	15	14	15
16	Krisztina Szabó Krisztina Szabó Krisztina Szabó is a Hungarian-Canadian mezzo-soprano who has performed in a number of operatic roles. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Szabó finished her postgraduate studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, England. She was awarded the Emerging Artist grant...  / Tamas Sari		32.4	17	17	16	16
17	Andrea Kuncova / Jiri Prochazka Jiří Procházka Jiří Procházka is a Czech ice dancer. He is the 2005 Czech champion with Diana Janošťáková, 2002 and 2003 champion with Veronika Morávková, and 1999 champion with Gabriela Hrázská.- With Janošťáková :- With Morávková :...		34.6	16	16	17	18
18	Eliane Hugentobler Eliane Hugentobler Eliane Hugentobler is a Swiss ice dancer. With brother Daniel Hugentobler, she is the 1998-2002 Swiss national champion. They competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where they placed 14th. The Hugentoblers were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov.-Results:-External links:...  / Daniel Hugentobler Daniel Hugentobler Daniel Hugentobler is a Swiss ice dancer. With sister Eliane Hugentobler, he is the 1998-2002 Swiss national champion. They competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where they placed 14th. The Hugentoblers were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov.-Results:-External links:...		35.0	18	18	18	17
19	Sinead Kerr Sinead Kerr Sinead Houston Kerr is a Scottish ice dancer who represents Great Britain. She teamed up with her brother John Kerr in 2000. They are two-time European bronze medalists and the 2004–2010 British national champions...  / Jamie Ferguson		38.0	19	19	19	19
20	Laura Currie / Jeff Smith		40.2	20	21	20	20
21	Zuzana Babusikova / Marian Mesaros		41.8	21	20	21	21
22	Rie Arikawa Rie Arikawa in Kyoto, Japan is a Japanese retired ice dancer. She competed with Kenji Miyamoto. They are two time Japanese national champions. Their highest placement at an ISU championship was 8th at the 2002 and 2003 Four Continents Championships. Arikawa retired from competitive skating in 2003. She...  / Kenji Miyamoto Kenji Miyamoto (figure skater) is a Japanese retired ice dancer who currently works as a coach and a choreographer. He teamed up with partner Rie Arikawa in 1995. Together, they are two time Japanese national champions. After her retirement from competitive skating in 2003, Miyamoto teamed up with Nakako Tsuzuki. They competed...		44.0	22	22	22	22
23	Tae-Hwa Yang / Chuen-Gun Lee Chuen-Gun Lee Chuen-Gun "C.G." Lee is a South Korean ice dancer who later competed internationally for the United States. He competed for South Korea with Yang Tae-Hwa. The two competed together from 1996 to 2002, placing 24th at the 2002 Winter Olympics...		46.0	23	23	23	23
24	Julia Ryzhova / Andrei Dryganov		48.0	24	24	24	24