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1997 Karl Schäfer Memorial

1997 Karl Schäfer Memorial

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The 1997 Karl Schäfer Memorial (also known as the Vienna Cup) took place from 15 to 18 October 1997. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dancing.[1]

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It was used as a qualifying event for the upcoming 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Results

Men

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Ladies

Chen Lu qualified China for the 1998 Olympics in the ladies' competition after losing China's spot with her poor 1997 World Figure skating championship performance. Chen performed 4 triple jumps including the triple loop.[2]

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Pairs

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Ice dancing

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References

  1. "Karl Schaefer". Archived from the original on 2009-05-31. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  2. "PLUS: FIGURE SKATING; China's Chen Wins". The New York Times. 19 October 1997.

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