1982 Blue Swords
Figure skating competition held in Karl-Marx-Stadt
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The 1982 Blue Swords Cup (Pokal der Blauen Schwerter) international figure skating championship was held in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.
| 1982 Blue Swords | |
|---|---|
 Lorenz and Schubert at the 1982 Blue Swords | |
| Date: | 24 – 27 November 1982 |
| Season: | 1982–83 |
| Location: | Karl-Marx-Stadt |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Falko Kirsten (GDR) | |
| Ladies' singles: Janina Wirth (GDR) | |
| Pairs: Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert (GDR) | |
| Previous: 1981 Blue Swords | |
| Next: 1983 Blue Swords | |
On 25 November, Birgit Lorenz and Knut Schubert of East Germany won the cup in pair skating.[1]
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falko Kirsten | East Germany |
| 2 | Fernand Fedronic |  France |
| 3 | Didier Manaud | France |
| 4 | Joachim Eder |  West Germany |
| 5 | Cameron Medhurst |  Australia |
| 6 | Imre Raabe |  Hungary |
| ... | ||
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janina Wirth | East Germany |
| 2 | Petra Schruf |  Austria |
| 3 | Kerstin Wolf | East Germany |
| 4 | Marina Serova |  Soviet Union |
| 5 | Nadia Romaniuk | East Germany |
| 6 | Antonella Carrera |  Italy |
| ... |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birgit Lorenz / Knut Schubert | East Germany |
| 2 | Inna Volyanskaya / Valery Spiridonov | Soviet Union |
| 3 | Lyudmila Koblova / Andrei Kalitin | Soviet Union |
| ... |
