World Figure Skating Hall of Fame#Inductees

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The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame serves as a repository for the sport of figure skating. The World Figure Skating Hall of Fame is where the greatest names in the history of the sport are honored. It is located at the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.

The Hall of Fame was founded in 1976.{{Cite book |last=Hines |first=James R. |title=Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating |date=2011 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-6859-5 |location=Lanham, Maryland |page=xxvi}}

Skaters such as Dick Button, Katarina Witt, Midori Ito, Sonja Henie, Alexei Yagudin, and Michelle Kwan have been honored in the Hall of Fame.

Inductees

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! Skater

! Year Inducted

! Discipline

{{flagicon|USA}} Tenley Albright

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|FRA}} Andrée Joly /
{{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Brunet

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Dick Button

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Peggy Fleming

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|SWE}} Gillis Grafström

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Carol Heiss

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|NOR}} Sonja Henie

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} David Jenkins

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|GBR}} T. D. Richardson

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|CHE}} Jacques Gerschwiler

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Jackson Haines

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|CHE}} Gustave Lussi

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Hayes Alan Jenkins

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|NOR}} Axel Paulsen

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|SWE}} Ulrich Salchow

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|AUT}} Karl Schäfer

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|GBR}} Reginald Wilkie

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|USA}} Howard Nicholson

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|AUT}} Edi Scholdan

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|CAN}} Montgomery Wilson

| align="center" | 1976

{{flagicon|AUT}} Willy Böckl

| align="center" | 1977

{{flagicon|GBR}} Jean Westwood /
{{flagicon|GBR}} Lawrence Demmy

| align="center" | 1977

{{flagicon|CAN}} Donald Jackson

| align="center" | 1977

{{flagicon|URS}} Ludmila Belousova /
{{flagicon|URS}} Oleg Protopopov

| align="center" | 1978

{{flagicon|GER|empire}} Maxi Herber /
{{flagicon|GER|empire}} Ernst Baier

| align="center" | 1979

{{flagicon|CAN}} Barbara Ann Scott

| align="center" | 1979

{{flagicon|GBR}} Cecilia Colledge

| align="center" | 1980

{{flagicon|CAN}} Barbara Wagner /
{{flagicon|CAN}} Robert Paul

| align="center" | 1980

{{flagicon|GBR}} Madge Syers

| align="center" | 1981

{{flagicon|GER|empire}} Willie Frick

| align="center" | 1981

{{flagicon|USA}} William Hickok

| align="center" | 1981

{{flagicon|AUT}} Herma Szabo

| align="center" | 1982

{{flagicon|CAN}} Louis Rubenstein

| align="center" | 1984

{{flagicon|SUI}} Werner Groebli

| align="center" | 1984

{{flagicon|CAN}} Frances Dafoe /
{{flagicon|CAN}} Norris Bowden

| align="center" | 1984

20px Charlotte Oelschlägel

| align="center" | 1985

{{flagicon|SUI}} Arnold Gerschwiler

| align="center" | 1985

{{flagicon|USA}} F. Ritter Shumway

| align="center" | 1986

{{flagicon|GBR}} Courtney Jones

| align="center" | 1986

{{flagicon|URS}} Lyudmila Pakhomova /
{{flagicon|URS}} Aleksandr Gorshkov

| align="center" | 1988

{{flagicon|URS}} Irina Rodnina

| align="center" | 1989

{{flagicon|GBR}} Jayne Torvill /
{{flagicon|GBR}} Christopher Dean

| align="center" | 1989

{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Hamilton

| align="center" | 1990

{{flagicon|GBR}} John Curry

| align="center" | 1991

{{flagicon|GBR}} Jeannette Altwegg

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|USA}} Richard Dwyer

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|GER}} Ria Falk /
{{flagicon|GER}} Paul Falk

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|FRA}} Jacques Favart

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|CHE}} Georg Hasler

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|USA}} Ronald Robertson

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|GBR}} Diane Towler /
{{flagicon|GBR}} Bernard Ford

| align="center" | 1993

{{flagicon|CHE}} James Koch

| align="center" | 1994

{{flagicon|RUS}} Ekaterina Gordeeva /
{{flagicon|RUS}} Sergei Grinkov

| align="center" | 1995

{{flagicon|USA}} William Tutt

| align="center" | 1995

{{flagicon|GER}} Katarina Witt

| align="center" | 1995

{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Boitano

| align="center" | 1996

{{flagicon|GBR}} Herbert Clarke

| align="center" | 1996

{{flagicon|CAN}} Sheldon Galbraith

| align="center" | 1996

{{flagicon|USA}} Carlo Fassi

| align="center" | 1997

{{flagicon|HUN}} Lily Kronberger

| align="center" | 1997

{{flagicon|USA}} Benjamin Wright

| align="center" | 1997

{{flagicon|USA}} Tom Collins

| align="center" | 1998

{{flagicon|CZE}} Josef Dědič

| align="center" | 1998

{{flagicon|AUT}} Felix Kaspar

| align="center" | 1998

{{flagicon|USA}} Kristi Yamaguchi

| align="center" | 1998

{{flagicon|USA}} Ronald Ludington

| align="center" | 1999

{{flagicon|GBR}} Gladys Hogg

| align="center" | 1999

{{flagicon|USA}} Dorothy Hamill

| align="center" | 2000

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|URS}} Marina Klimova /
{{flagicon|URS}} Sergei Ponomarenko

| align="center" | 2000

| Ice Dance

{{flagicon|GBR}} John Nicks

| align="center" | 2000

| Coach

{{flagicon|USA}} Janet Lynn

| align="center" | 2001

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|USA}} Maribel Vinson

| align="center" | 2002

| Ladies' Singles and Pairs

{{flagicon|GER}} Jutta Müller

| align="center" | 2004

| Coach

{{flagicon|CAN}} Toller Cranston

| align="center" | 2004 {{cite web|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/incoming/cranston-inducted-into-the-world-figure-skating-hall/article20428913/|title=Cranston inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall|via=The Globe and Mail}}

| Men's Singles

{{flagicon|JPN}} Midori Ito

| align="center" | 2004 {{cite book|last1=Hasday|first1=Judy|title=Kristi Yamaguchi|url=https://archive.org/details/kristiyamaguchi0000hasd|url-access=registration|date=2007|publisher=Chelsea House Publications|isbn=978-0791092880}}

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|GBR}} Robin Cousins

| align="center" | 2005

| Men's Singles
Creative/Professional role

{{flagicon|RUS}} Tamara Moskvina

| align="center" | 2005

| Pairs and Ladies' Singles
Coach

{{flagicon|CAN}} Donald Gilchrist

| align="center" | 2005 {{cite web|url=https://skatecanada.ca/2017/03/skating-community-mourns-the-passing-of-donald-gilchrist/|title=Skate Canada – Skating Community Mourns the Passing of Donald Gilchrist|website=skatecanada.ca|access-date=2017-04-19|archive-date=2017-05-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170528222324/https://skatecanada.ca/2017/03/skating-community-mourns-the-passing-of-donald-gilchrist/|url-status=live}}

| Non-athletic role

{{flagicon|CAN}} Kurt Browning

| align="center" | 2006

| Men's Singles

{{flagicon|USA}} Frank Zamboni

| align="center" | 2006

| Skating Pioneer

{{flagicon|USA}} Frank Carroll

| align="center" | 2007

| Coach

{{flagicon|RUS}} Tatiana Tarasova

| align="center" | 2008

| Coach

{{flagicon|AUT}} Wilhelm Bietak

| align="center" | 2009

| Creative/Professional role

{{flagicon|CAN}} Joyce Hisey

| align="center" | 2009

| Non-athletic role
Judge

{{flagicon|CAN}} Brian Orser

| align="center" | 2009 {{cite web|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2009/03/brian-orser-hea.html|title=Brian Orser heads list of World Figure Skating Hall of Fame inductees|date=13 March 2009|access-date=19 April 2017|archive-date=5 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110205181427/http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/sports_blog/2009/03/brian-orser-hea.html|url-status=live}}

| Men's Singles
Coach

{{flagicon|RUS}} Nikolai Panin

| align="center" | 2009

| Special Figures

{{flagicon|CAN}} Barbara Underhill /
{{flagicon|CAN}} Paul Martini

| align="center" | 2009 {{cite web|url=https://psmag.com/the-woman-who-s-teaching-the-nhl-how-to-skate-e72deaadb455|title=The Woman Who's Teaching the NHL How to Skate|website=psmag.com}}

| Pairs

{{flagicon|CZE}} Alena Vrzáňová

| align="center" | 2009

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|JPN}} Nobuo Satō

| align="center" | 2010 {{cite web|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2010/01/31/more-sports/satos-commitment-earns-hall-of-fame-nomination/|title=Sato's commitment earns Hall of Fame nomination|first=Jack|last=Gallagher|date=31 January 2010|via=Japan Times Online|access-date=19 April 2017|archive-date=8 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210208020028/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2010/01/31/more-sports/satos-commitment-earns-hall-of-fame-nomination/|url-status=live}}

| Coach

{{flagicon|USA}} Michelle Kwan

| align="center" | 2012

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|SWE}} Viktor Balck

| align="center" | 2013

| Non-athletic role
ISU President

{{flagicon|NED}} Sjoukje Dijkstra

| align="center" | 2013

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|GER}} Ludowika Eilers-Jakobsson /
{{flagicon|FIN}} Walter Jakobsson

| align="center" | 2013

| Pairs

{{flagicon|SWI}} Denise Biellmann

| align="center" | 2014 {{cite web|url=http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2014/03/14/69270722/nichol-biellmann-make-world-figure-skating-hall|title=Nichol, Biellmann make world figure skating hall|website=icenetwork.com|access-date=2017-04-19|archive-date=2018-06-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630204048/http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2014/03/14/69270722/nichol-biellmann-make-world-figure-skating-hall|url-status=live}}

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|CAN}} Lori Nichol

| align="center" | 2014

| Choreographer

{{flagicon|GER}} Anna Hübler /
{{flagicon|GER}} Heinrich Burger *

| align="center" | 2014

| Pairs

{{flagicon|AUT}} Friedrich Kachler *

| align="center" | 2014

| Men's Singles
Non-athletic role

{{flagicon|ITA}} Sonia Bianchetti Garbato

| align="center" | 2015 {{cite web|url=http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2015/04/03/116150328|title=Dmitriev leads class of eight into World Hall of Fame|website=icenetwork.com|access-date=2017-04-19|archive-date=2017-04-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420143809/http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2015/04/03/116150328|url-status=live}}

| Non-athletic role

{{flagicon|RUS}} Artur Dmitriev /
{{flagicon|RUS}} Natalia Mishkutionok/
{{flagicon|RUS}} Oksana Kazakova**

| align="center" | 2015

| Pairs

{{flagicon|GBR}} Doreen Denny ***

| align="center" | 2015

| Ice dance

{{flagicon|AUT}} Eduard Engelmann Jr. ***

| align="center" | 2015

| Skating pioneer

{{flagicon|GBR}} June Markham ***

| align="center" | 2015

| Ice dance

{{flagicon|GBR}} Henry Eugene Vandervell ***

| align="center" | 2015

| Skating pioneer

{{flagicon|CAN}} Sarah Kawahara

| align="center" | 2017 {{cite web|url=http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2017/04/09/222684538/yagudin-shen-and-zhao-headline-world-hof-class|title=Yagudin, Shen and Zhao headline World HOF class|website=icenetwork.com|access-date=2017-04-19|archive-date=2017-04-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420144435/http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2017/04/09/222684538/yagudin-shen-and-zhao-headline-world-hof-class|url-status=live}}

| Choreographer

{{flagicon|RUS}} Alexei Mishin

| align="center" | 2017 {{cite web|url=http://russkiymir.ru/en/news/222978/|title=Alexei Yagudin and Alexei Mishin elected to the Figure Skating Hall of Fame|website=russkiymir.ru|access-date=2017-04-19|archive-date=2017-04-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170420145024/http://russkiymir.ru/en/news/222978/|url-status=live}}

| Coach

{{flagicon|AUT}} Trixi Schuba

| align="center" | 2017

| Ladies' Singles

{{flagicon|CHN}} Shen Xue /
{{flagicon|CHN}} Zhao Hongbo

| align="center" | 2017 {{cite web|url=https://gbtimes.com/first-chinese-inducted-world-figure-skating-hall-fame|title=First Chinese inducted into World Figure Skating Hall of Fame|website=gbtimes.com}}

| Pairs

{{flagicon|RUS}} Alexei Yagudin

| align="center" | 2017

| Men's Singles

{{flagicon|SWE}} Vivi-Anne Hultén ***

| align="center" | 2017

| Ladies' Singles
Coach

{{flagicon|GBR}} Phyllis Johnson /
{{flagicon|GBR}} James H. Johnson ***

| align="center" | 2017

| Pairs

{{flagicon|GER}} Werner Rittberger ***

| align="center" | 2017

| Skating pioneer

{{flagicon|SWI}} Hans-Rudi Mauch ***

| align="center" | 2017

| Creative/Professional role

{{flagicon|JPN}} Shizuka Arakawa

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|CAN}} Sandra Bezic

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|AUT}} Emmerich Danzer ***

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|URS}} Irina Moiseeva & Andrei Minenkov

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|URS}} Viktor Petrenko

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|USA}} Richard Porter ***

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|URS}} Elena Valova & Oleg Vasiliev

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|CHN}} Bin Yao

| align="center" | 2018

{{flagicon|URS}} Natalya Bestemyanova & Andrey Bukin

| align="center" | 2019

{{flagicon|SVK}} Ondrej Nepela

| align="center" | 2019

{{flagicon|TCH}} Eva Romanova *** and Pavel Roman ***

| align="center" | 2019

{{flagicon|GDR}} Gabriele Seyfert

| align="center" | 2019

{{flagicon|URS}} Yelena Tchaikovskaya

| align="center" | 2019

{{note|1}} * Indicates that they were inducted into the golden category, which considers contributions prior to WWII.

{{note|2}} ** Dmitriev was inducted with both partners he won Olympic gold with

{{note|3}} *** Indicates that they were inducted into the legends category, which considers contributions prior to 1960.

References

External links

[http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org World Figure Skating Hall of Fame] – official website
[https://web.archive.org/web/20111123212430/http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org/whof.htm Hall of Fame Members: World Hall of Fame] webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
[http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org/Home_Page.htm Home] webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
[http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org/Museum_Visit.htm Visit] webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
[http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org/Museum_archives.htm Archives] webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
[http://www.worldskatingmuseum.org/Museum_HOF.htm Board of Trustees members and Advisory Council members] webpage. World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of Fame website. Retrieved 2010-08-09.

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