2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
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The 2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held from February 26 to March 2 at the Winter Sports Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.
| 2001 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | February 26 – March 2 |
| Season: | 2000–01 |
| Location: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Venue: | Winter Sports Hall |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Johnny Weir | |
Ladies' singles:  Kristina Oblasova | |
Pairs:  Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | |
| Ice dance: Natalia Romaniuta / Daniil Barantsev | |
| Previous: 2000 World Junior Championships | |
| Next: 2002 World Junior Championships | |
Medals table
Competition notes
Susanna Pöykiö became the first Finnish ladies' singles skater to medal at an ISU Championships.[1]
Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Markuntsov became the first pair representing Japan to medal at an ISU Championships.[2]
This was the first World Junior Figure Skating Championships that The National Anthem of The Russian Fedoration was heard.
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | China | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Markuntsov |  Japan | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Kristen Roth / Michael McPherson |  United States | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Julia Karbovskaya / Sergei Slavnov | Russia | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | Deborah Blinder / Jeremy Allen | United States | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei | China | 9 | 6 |
| 7 | Svetlana Nikolaeva / Pavel Lebedev | Russia | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Elena Riabchuk / Stanislav Zakharov | Russia | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | Claudia Rauschenbach / Robin Szolkowy |  Germany | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | Johanna Purdy / Kevin Maguire |  Canada | 15 | 7 |
| 11 | Carla Montgomery / Jarvis Hetu | Canada | 11 | 10 |
| 12 | Tatiana Chuvaeva / Dmitri Palamarchuk |  Ukraine | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Tatiana Volosozhar / Petro Kharchenko | Ukraine | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Aljona Kokhanevich / Denis Petrov | Ukraine | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | Diana Riskova / Vladimir Futas |  Slovakia | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | Marina Aganina / Artem Knyazev |  Uzbekistan | 18 | 16 |
| 17 | Aneta Kowalska / Artur Szeliski |  Poland | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | Rebecca Corne / Richard Rowlands |  United Kingdom | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | Ivana Durin / Andrei Maximov |  FR Yugoslavia | 19 | 19 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalia Romaniuta / Daniil Barantsev | Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | United States | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Elena Khaliavina / Maxim Shabalin | Russia | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Alla Beknazarova / Yuriy Kocherzhenko | Ukraine | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Miriam Steinel / Vladimir Tsvetkov | Germany | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Elena Romanovskaya / Alexander Grachev | Russia | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Viktoria Polzykina / Alexander Shakalov | Ukraine | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat |  France | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek |  Hungary | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| 10 | Lucie Kadlčáková / Hynek Bílek |  Czech Republic | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | Sheri Moir / Danny Moir | Canada | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| 12 | Agata Rosłońska / Michał Tomaszewski | Poland | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | Myriam Trividic / Yann Abback | France | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| 14 | Lydia Manon / Michel Klus | United States | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| 15 | Kendra Goodwin / Chris Obzansky | United States | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | Tara Doherty / Tyler Myles | Canada | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| 17 | Fang Yang / Chongbo Gao | China | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 |
| 18 | Ilaria Webster / Diego Rinaldi |  Italy | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| 19 | Phillipa Towler-Green / Robert Burgerman | United Kingdom | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| 20 | Jessica Huot / Juha Valkama |  Finland | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | Lidia Lewandoski / Andrea Vaturi | Italy | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 22 | Barbara Herzog / David Vincour |  Austria | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| 23 | Marina Timofeyeva / Evgeni Striganov |  Estonia | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| 24 | Daniela Keller / Fabian Keller |  Switzerland | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Free Dance Not Reached | ||||||
| 25 | Tatiana Siniaver / Tornike Tukvadze |  Georgia | 26 | 26 | 25 | |
| 26 | Kamilla Szolnoki / Dejan Illes |  Croatia | 25 | 25 | 26 | |
| 27 | Anna Cappellini / Luca Lombardi | Italy | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
| 28 | Julia Klochko / Ramil Sarkulov | Uzbekistan | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
| 29 | Ana Galitch / Andrei Shishkov |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 29 | 29 | 29 | |