1986 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1986 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland from March 18 to 23. At the event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union, medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
| 1986 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 18 – 23 |
| Season: | 1985–86 |
| Location: | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Venue: | Patinoire des Vernets |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Brian Boitano | |
| Ladies' singles: Debi Thomas | |
| Pairs: Ekaterina Gordeeva / Sergei Grinkov | |
| Ice dance: Natalia Bestemianova / Andrei Bukin | |
| Previous: 1985 World Championships | |
| Next: 1987 World Championships | |
The ISU Representative was Josef Dědič (Czechoslovakia), and the ISU Technical Delegate was Elemér Terták (Hungary).
Soviet judge Natalia Danilenko was suspended for ignoring a new rule requiring mandatory deductions of 0.1 for falls; she gave Alexandr Fadeev a score of 5.9 after he fell twice, instead of a maximum of 5.8.
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