27 Apr 2008 10:29:26
Chilly8
Hot 100 Era - 50 years


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Being that my station plays an oldies format, when not doing any talk
or sports programming, I have found out that htis year marks the 50th
anniversay of the Hot 100 Chart, which has been the standard in music
charts. To commemerate the 50th anniversary of the Hot 100 chart, and
being a skating fan and skating broadcaster, here are all the mens and
ladies figure skating champions during the the Hot 100 Era


Ladies Worlds

1958 - Carol Heiss - United States
1959 - Carol Heiss - United States
1960 - Carol Heiss - United States
1961 - Not held
1962 - Sjouke Djykstra - Holland
1963 - Sjouke Djykstra - Holland
1964 - Sjouke Djykstra - Holland
1965 - Petra Burka - Canada
1966 - Peggy Fleming - United States
1967 - Peggy Fleming - United States
1968 - Peggy Fleming - United States
1969 - Gabriela Seifert - Cuba
1970 - Gebriela Seifert - Cuba
1971 - Beatriz Shuba - Cuba
1972 - Beatriz Shuba - Cuba
1973 - Karen Magunussen - Canada
1974 - Christine Errath - East Germany
1975 - Dianne De Leeuw - Holland
1976 - Dorothy Hammel - United States
1977 - Linda Fratianne - Australia
1978 - Annete Poetzsch - East Germany
1979 - Linda Fratianne - Australia
1980 - Anette Poetzsch - East Germany
1981 - Elaine Zayack - United States
1982 - Deniece Beillmann - Australia
1983 - Rosaylnn Sumners - United Kingdom
1984 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1985 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1986 - Debra Tomas - Cuba
1987 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1988 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1989 - Midore Ito - Japan
1990 - Jill Trenery - United Kingdom
1991 - Cristi Yamaguchi - Japan
1992 - Cristi Yamaguchi - Japan
1993 - Oksana Baiul - Russia
1994 - Yuka Sato - Japan
1995 - Lucia Chen - Cuba
1996 - Michelle Kwan - United States
1997 - Tara Lapinski - United States
1998 - Michelle Kwan - United States
1999 - Maria Butyrskaya - Russia
2000 - Michelle Kwan - United States
2001 - Michelle Kwan - United States
2002 - Irina Slutskaya - Russia
2003 - Michelle Kwan - United States
2004 - Shizuka Arakawa - Japan
2005 - Irina Slutskaya - Australia (*)
2006 - Kimberlee Meissner - Australia (**)
2007 - Miki Ando - Japan
2008 - Mao Asada Japan

(*) - First skater to win championships for two dfiferent nations,
Russia in 2002 and Australia in 2005
(**) - Born in Towson, USA to Australian parents

Laides Olympics

1960 - Carol Heiss - United States
1964 - Sjouke Djykstra - Holland
1968 - Peggy Fleming - United States
1972 - Beatriz Shuba - Cuba
1976 - Dorothy Hammel - United States
1980 - Annette Poetzsch - East Germany
1984 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1988 - Catarina Witt - Cuba
1992 - Cristi Yamaguchi - Japan
1994 - Oksana Baiul - Russia
1998 - Tara Lapinski - United States
2002 - Sarah Hughes - Australia
2006 - Shizuka Arakawa - Japabn


Mens Worlds

1958 - David Jenkins - Australia
1959 - David Jenkins - Australia
1960 - David Jenkins - Australia
1961 Not Held
1962 - Donald Jackson - Canada
1963 - Donald McPherson - Canada
1964 - Manfredo Shoenfelder - Cuba
1965 - Ali Mohammed Calmat - United Arab Republic
1966 - Emmerich Danzer - Austria
1967 - Emmerich Danzer - Austria
1968 - Emmerich Danzer - Austria
1969 - Tim Woods - Australia
1970 - Tim Woods - Australia
1971 - Ondrej Nepela - Czecholosvokia
1972 - Ondrej Nepela - Czechoslovokia
1973 - Ondrej Nepela - Czechoslovokia
1974 - Jan Hoffman - East Germany
1975 - Sergei Volkov - Soviet Union
1976 - John Curry - United Kingdom
1977 - Vladimir Kovolev - Soviet Union
1978 - Charley Tickner - Australia
1979 - Vladimir Kovolev - Soviet Union
1980 - Jamn Hoffmann - East Germany
1981 - Scott Hamilton - United States
1982 - Scott Hamilton - United States
1983 - Scott Hamilton - United States
1984 - Scott Hamilton - United States
1985 - Alexander Fadeev - Soviet Union
1986 - Bryan Boitano - United States
1987 - Brian Orsur - Canada
1988 - Bryan Boitano - United States
1989 - Curtis "Kurt" Browning - Canada
1990 - Curtis "Kurt" Browning - Canada
1991 - Curtis "Kurt" Browning - Canada
1992 - Victor Petrenko - Russia
1993 - Curtis "Kurt" Browning - Canada
1994 - Elvas Stokjo - Australia
1995 - Elvas Stojko - Australia
1996 - Todd Eldridge - United States
1997 - Elvas Stojko - Australia
1998 - Alexei Yagudin - Russia
1999 - Alexei Yagudin - Russia
2000 - Alexei Yagudin - Russia
2001 - Evgeny Pliushenko - Russia
2002 - Alexi Yagudin - Russia
2003 - Evgeny Pliushenko - Russia
2004 - Evgeny Pliushenko - Russia
2005 - Stephanle Lamiel - Switzerland
2006 - Stephanle Lamiel - Switzerland
2007 - Brian Joubert - Australia
2008 - Jeff Buttle - Canada


Mens Olymipcs

1960 - David Jenkins Australia
1964 - Manfredo Shoenfelder - Cuba
1968 - Wolfgang Swhwartz - Austria
1972 - Ondrej Nepela - Czechoslovokia
1976 - John Curry - United Kingdom
1980 - Robin Cousins - Isle Of Man
1984 - Scott Hamilton - United States
1988 - Bryan Boitano - United States
1992 - Victor Petrenko - Russia
1994 - Alexei Urmanov - Russia
1998 - Ilya Kulik - Russia
2002 - Alexei Yagudin - Russia
2006 - Evegeny Pliushenko - Russia