1997 Nations Cup

{{Infobox Figure Skating Competition

| title = 1997 Nations Cup

| image =

| imagesize =

| caption =

| comptype = Champions Series

| startdate = October 30

| enddate = November 2

| skatingseason = 1997–98

| location = Gelsenkirchen

| host =

| venue =

| prizemoney =

| championmen = {{flagicon|CAN}} Elvis Stojko

| championladies = {{flagicon|GER}} Tanja Szewczenko

| championpairs = {{flagicon|GER}} Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer

| championdance = {{flagicon|RUS}} Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsiannikov

| previouscomp = 1996 Nations Cup

| nextcomp = 1998 Sparkassen Cup on Ice

| previousgp = 1997 Skate America

| nextgp = 1997 Skate Canada International

}}

The 1997 Nations Cup was the second event of six in the 1997–98

ISU Champions Series, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held in Gelsenkirchen on October 30 – November 2. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 1997–98 Champions Series Final.

Results

=Men=

class="wikitable sortable"
Rank

! Name

! Nation

! TFP

! SP

! FS

bgcolor="gold"

| align="center" | 1

| Elvis Stojko

{{CAN}}1.511
bgcolor="silver"

| align="center" | 2

| Igor Pashkevich

{{AZE}}4.022
bgcolor="cc9966"

| align="center" | 3

| Alexander Abt

{{RUS}}5.553
4

| Philippe Candeloro || {{FRA}} || 7.0 || 6 || 4

5

| Michael Weiss || {{USA}} || 7.0 || 4 || 5

6

| Dmitri Dmitrenko || {{UKR}} || 7.5 || 3 || 6

7

| Andrejs Vlascenko || {{GER}} || 11.0 || 8 || 7

8

| Szabolcs Vidrai || {{HUN}} || 12.5 || 7 || 9

9

| Steven Cousins || {{GBR}} || 13.0 || 10 || 8

10

| Michael Hopfes || {{GER}} || 14.5 || 9 || 10

11

| Sven Meyer || {{GER}} || 16.5 || 11 || 11

=Ladies=

class="wikitable sortable"
Rank

! Name

! Nation

! TFP

! SP

! FS

bgcolor="gold"

| align="center" | 1

| Tanja Szewczenko

{{GER}}1.511
bgcolor="silver"

| align="center" | 2

| Irina Slutskaya

{{RUS}}4.552
bgcolor="cc9966"

| align="center" | 3

| Elena Liashenko

{{UKR}}4.533
4

| Szusanna Szwed || {{POL}} || 5.0 || 2 || 4

5

| Krisztina Czakó || {{HUN}} || 7.0 || 4 || 5

6

| Julia Vorobieva || {{AZE}} || 9.0 || 6 || 6

7

| Shizuka Arakawa || {{JPN}} || 11.0 || 8 || 7

8

| Eva-Maria Fitze || {{GER}} || 13.0 || 10 || 8

9

| Jennifer Robinson || {{CAN}} || 13.5 || 9 || 9

10

| Sydne Vogel || {{USA}} || 14.5 || 7 || 11

11

| Laëtitia Hubert || {{FRA}} || 15.5 || 11 || 10

=Pairs=

class="wikitable sortable"
Rank

! Name

! Nation

! TFP

! SP

! FS

bgcolor="gold"

| align="center" | 1

| Mandy Wötzel / Ingo Steuer

{{GER}}1.511
bgcolor="silver"

| align="center" | 2

| Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze

{{RUS}}3.022
bgcolor="cc9966"

| align="center" | 3

| Evgenia Filonenko / Igor Marchenko

{{UKR}}5.043
4

| Peggy Schwarz / Mirko Müller || {{GER}} || 5.5 || 3 || 4

5

| Marie-Claude Savard-Gagnon / Luc Bradet || {{CAN}} || 8.0 || 6 || 5

6

| Maria Petrova / Teimuraz Pulin || {{RUS}} || 9.0 || 5 || 6

WD

| Line Haddad / Sylvain Privé || {{FRA}} || || 7 ||

=Ice dancing=

class="wikitable sortable"
Rank

! Name

! Nation

! TFP

! CD

! OD

! FD

bgcolor="gold"

| align="center" | 1

| Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsiannikov

{{RUS}}2.0111
bgcolor="silver"

| align="center" | 2

| Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat

{{FRA}}4.0222
bgcolor="cc9966"

| align="center" | 3

| Irina Romanova / Igor Yaroshenko

{{UKR}}6.0333
4

| Tatiana Navka / Nikolai Morozov || {{BLR}} || 8.6 || 4 || 5 || 4

5

| Kati Winkler / René Lohse || {{GER}} || 9.4 || 5 || 4 || 5

6

| Diane Gerencser / Pasquale Camerlengo || {{ITA}} || 12.0 || 6 || 6 || 6

7

| Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhanovsky || {{ISR}} || 14.0 || 7 || 7 || 7

8

| Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet || {{CAN}} || 16.0 || 8 || 8 || 8

9

| Eve Chalom / Mathew Gates || {{USA}} || 18.0 || 9 || 9 || 9

10

| Aya Kawai / Hiroshi Tanaka || {{JPN}} || 20.6 || 10 || 11 || 10

11

| Stephanie Rauer / Thomas Rauer || {{GER}} || 21.4 || 11 || 10 || 11