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1972 Prize of Moscow News
Date:December 09 – 13
Season:1972-73
Location:Moscow
Champions
Men's singles:
 Sergei Chetverukhin (URS)
Ladies' singles:
 Cathy-Lee Irwin (CAN)
Pairs:
 Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov (URS)
Ice dance:
 Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov (URS)
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The 1972 Prize of Moscow News was the seventh edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union. It was held December 9–13, 1972. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing. Sergei Chetverukhin won the men's title for the third consecutive year. Canada's Cathy Lee Irwin took the ladies' title ahead of West Germany's Isabel de Navarre and the Soviet Union's Tatiana Oleneva. Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov defeated Olympic champions Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov for gold in the pairs' category. In the ice dancing category, world champions Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov won their fourth gold medal at the event.

Men

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Sergei Chetverukhin  Soviet Union
2 Sergei Volgushev  Soviet Union
3 Bernd Wunderlich  East Germany
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Ladies

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Cathy Lee Irwin  Canada
2 Isabel de Navarre  West Germany
3 Tatiana Oleneva  Soviet Union
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Pairs

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov  Soviet Union
2 Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov  Soviet Union
3 Marina Leonidova / Vladimir Bogolyubov  Soviet Union
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Ice dancing

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Rank Name[1][2] Nation
1 Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov  Soviet Union
2 Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov  Soviet Union
3 Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov  Soviet Union
4 Marian Murray / Glenn Moore  Canada
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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "1972 Prize of Moscow News". Rudé právo Archive.
  2. ^ a b c d "1972 Prize of Moscow News". Neues Deutschland Archive.