1986 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Figure skating competition
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The 1986 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was held in early February 1986 in Uniondale, New York. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first), silver (second), bronze (third), and pewter (fourth) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.
| 1986 U.S. Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | National Championship |
| Date: | February |
| Season: | 1985–86 |
| Location: | Uniondale, New York |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Brian Boitano | |
| Ladies' singles: Debi Thomas | |
| Pairs: Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner | |
| Ice dance: Renée Roca / Donald Adair | |
| Previous: 1985 U.S. Championships | |
| Next: 1987 U.S. Championships | |
The event was one of the criteria used to select the U.S. teams for the 1986 World Championships.
Senior results
Men
| Rank | Name | CF | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Boitano | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Scott Williams | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Daniel Doran | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | Angelo D'Agostino | 9 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Paul Wylie | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | James Cygan | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| 7 | Doug Mattis | 4 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Craig Henderson | 6 | 13 | 8 |
| 9 | Scott Kurttila | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| 10 | Bobby Beauchamp | 12 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | John Filbig | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| 12 | Tom Zakrajsek | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Todd Reynolds | 14 | 16 | 12 |
| 14 | Steven Rice | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| 15 | David Jamison | 16 | 14 | 15 |
| WD | Christopher Bowman | 2 | 3 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | CF[1] | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debi Thomas | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Caryn Kadavy | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Tiffany Chin | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Tracey Damigella | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 5 | Jill Trenary | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Tonya Harding | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Yvonne Gomez | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Kelly Ann Szmurlo | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | Leslie Sikes | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | Holly Cook | 11 | 10 | 8 |
| 11 | Tracey Seliga | 5 | 13 | 14 |
| 12 | Kathryn Adams | 13 | 14 | 11 |
| 13 | Debbie Tucker | 17 | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | Kimberly Drenser | 15 | 12 | 13 |
| 15 | Kris Morzinski | 10 | 17 | 15 |
| 16 | Debbie LaVerde | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| WD | Debbie Walls | 14 | 16 | |
| WD | Jana Sjodin | |||
Pairs
Shelly Propson and Jerod Swallow withdrew after she fell on her head during a lift in a practice session on February 6.[2][3]
| Rank | Name | TFP | SP | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner | 1.4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard | 2.8 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold | 4.6 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Katy Keeley / Joseph Mero | 5.2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Maradith Feinberg / Craig Maurizi | 7.8 | 7 | 5 |
| 6 | Susan Dungjen / Jason Dungjen | 9.2 | 8 | 6 |
| 7 | Lori Blasko / Todd Sand | 9.4 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Kellee Murchison / Robert Pellaton | 11.6 | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Ginger Tse / Archie Tse | 14.0 | 10 | 10 |
| 10 | Kristen Kriwanek / Doug Williams | 15.0 | 15 | 9 |
| 11 | Karen Courtland / Robert Daw | 15.0 | 5 | 13 |
| 12 | Elaine Asanakis / Christopher Hefner | 16.4 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | Deveny Deck / Luke Hohmann | 16.6 | 14 | 11 |
| 14 | April Malakoff / Karl Kurtz | 19.2 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | Heidi Franks / Tony Jones | 21.4 | 16 | 15 |
| WD | Shelly Propson / Jerod Swallow | 12 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | CDs[4] | OSP | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renée Roca / Donald Adair | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Suzanne Semanick / Scott Gregory | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Lois Luciani / Russ Witherby | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Kristan Lowery / Chip Rossbach | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | April Sargent / John D'Amelio | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Karen Knieriem / Leif Erickson | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Dorothi Rodek / Robert Nardozza | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Jill Heiser / Michael Verlich | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 10 | Josie Balogh / Jerod Swallow | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | Laura Everngam / Jerry Santoferrara | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| WD | Ann Hensel / James Yorke | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Junior results
Men
| Rank | Name | CF[4] | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Mitchell | 4 | 1 | |
| 2 | Erik Larson | 2 | ||
| 3 | Rudy Galindo | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Eddie Shipstad | 3 | ||
| 5 | Todd Eldredge | 6 | ||
| 6 | Patrick Brault | 13 | ||
| 7 | Craig Heath | 9 | ||
| 8 | Brian Grant | 8 | ||
| 9 | John Liotta | 5 | ||
| 10 | Bryan Rabin | 15 | ||
| 11 | Alex Chang | 11 | ||
| 12 | Joel McKeever | 7 | ||
| 13 | Mark Alexander | 10 | ||
| 14 | David Liu | 12 | ||
| 15 | John Denton | 14 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | CF | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cindy Bortz | |||
| 2 | Julie Wasserman | |||
| 3 | E. Rory Flack | 2 | ||
| 4 | Kristi Yamaguchi | |||
| 5 | Tonia Kwiatkowski | |||
| 6 | Carrie Weber | |||
| 7 | Jeri Campbell | |||
| 8 | Tracie Brown | 1 | ||
| 9 | Dena Galech | |||
| 10 | Jenni Meno | |||
| 11 | Nancy Kerrigan | |||
| 12 | Lily Lyoonjung Lee | |||
| 13 | Sharon Barker |
Pairs
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kristi Yamaguchi / Rudy Galindo |
| 2 | Ashley Stevenson / Scott Wendland |
| 3 | Shanda Smith / Brandon Smith |
| 4 | Laurie Snyder / David McGovern |
| 5 | Jill Kombeitz / Joel McKeever |
| 6 | Paula Visingardi / Jeffrey Meyers |
| 7 | Sara Powell / Robert Powell |
| 8 | Christine Kopp / Richard Scarry |
| 9 | Julianne Thompson / Brian Geddeis |
| 10 | Wendy Weston / David Goodman |
| 11 | Anne Marie Wells / Brian Wells |
| 12 | Annette Abel / William Abel |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Colette Huber / Ron Kravette |
| 2 | Lisa Grove / Charles Sinek |
| 3 | Kimberly Barget / James Schilling |
| 4 | Jennifer Benz / Jeffrey Benz |
| 5 | Ann-Morton Neale / Dee J. Pascoe |
| 6 | Elizabeth Punsalan / David Shirk |
| 7 | Jeanne Miley / Christopher Macri |
| 8 | Jennifer Goolsbee / Peter Chupa |
| 9 | Tina Marshall / David Low |
| 10 | Monique Barela / Jim Sun |
| 11 | K.C. Watkins / Duane Greenleaf |
| 12 | Katrina Stader / Stephen Laumann |
| WD | Amy Webster / John Millier |
Novice results
Men
| Rank | Name | CF[4] | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron Birky | 3 | ||
| 2 | Scott Davis | 4 | ||
| 3 | Shepherd Clark | 5 | ||
| 4 | Colin Van der Veen | 2 | ||
| 5 | Damon Allen | 1 | ||
| 6 | Christian Hendricks | 7 | ||
| 7 | Thomas Jasper | 8 | ||
| 8 | Timothy Dever | 6 | ||
| 9 | John Baldwin Jr. | 11 | ||
| 10 | Pete Robinson | 12 | ||
| 11 | Robert Morris Jr. | 10 | ||
| 12 | David Warnke | 9 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | CF[4] | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liane Moscato | 1 | ||
| 2 | Karen Terry | 3 | ||
| 3 | Elizabeth Wright | 2 | ||
| 4 | Mary Ann Morgan | 4 | ||
| 5 | Kate Hollister | 5 | ||
| 6 | Dawn Duhamel | 6 | ||
| 7 | Tarah Donelan | 7 | ||
| 8 | Shannon Kardos | 8 | ||
| 9 | Berkley Villard | 10 | ||
| 10 | Jennifer Anderson | 9 | ||
| 11 | Rachel Gibson | 12 | ||
| 12 | Melia Heimbuck | 11 |