1975 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
| 1975 US Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | National Championship |
| Date: | January 29 – February 1 |
| Season: | 1974-75 |
| Location: | Oakland, California |
| Venue: | St. Moritz ISC |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Gordon McKellen (Senior) Tim Zink (Junior) | |
| Women's singles: Dorothy Hamill (Senior) Lisa-Marie Allen (Junior) | |
| Pairs: Melissa Militano and Johnny Johns (Senior)[1] Lorene Mitchell and Donald Mitchell (Junior) | |
| Ice dance: Colleen O'Connor and Jim Millns (Senior) Deborah Mansfield and Frederick Maynard (Junior) | |
| Previous: 1974 U.S. Championships | |
| Next: 1976 U.S. Championships | |
The 1975 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from January 29-February 1 at the St. Moritz ISC in Oakland, California.[2][3] Gold, silver, and bronze medals were awarded in four disciplines – men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.
The event determined the U.S. teams for the 1975 World Figure Skating Championships.[4]
Senior results
Men
| Rank[5] | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon McKellen |
| 2 | Terry Kubicka |
| 3 | Charles Tickner |
| 4 | Ken Newfield |
| 5 | David Santee |
| 6 | John Carlow, Jr. |
| 7 | Scott Cramer |
| 8 | Randy Gardner |
| 9 | Mahlon Bradley |
| 10 | Scott Henderson |
| 11 | Billy Schneider |
| 12 | Ronnie Green |
Women
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Hamill |
| 2 | Wendy Burge |
| 3 | Kath Malmberg |
| 4 | Barbie Smith |
| 5 | Priscilla Hill |
| 6 | Juli McKinstry |
| 7 | Linda Fratianne |
| 8 | Barbara Salomon |
| 9 | Teri Klindworth |
| 10 | Karen DeAngelo |
| 11 | Paula Larson |
| 12 | Ingrid Blomstrom |
Pairs
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Melissa Militano / Johnny Johns |
| 2 | Tai Babilonia / Randy Gardner |
| 3 | Emily Benenson / Jack Courtney |
| 4 | Erica Susman / Thomas Huff |
| 5 | Alice Cook / Bill Fauver |
| 6 | Gale Fuhrman / Joel Fuhrman |
| 7 | Sheryl Franks / Mike Botticelli |
| 8 | Lisa Carey / Douglas Varvais |
| 9 | Gail Hamula / Phillipp Grout |
| 10 | Beth Sweiding / Frank Sweiding |
| 11 | Judy Ferris / Kirk Wyse |
Ice dancing (Gold dance)
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Colleen O'Connor / Jim Millns |
| 2 | Judi Genovesi / Kent Weigle |
| 3 | Michelle Ford / Glenn Patterson |
| 4 | Ann Millier / Skip Millier |
| 5 | Susan Kelley / Andrew Stroukoff |
| 6 | Debbie Ganson / Gerry Lane |
| 7 | Jackie Booth / Michael Podmore |
| 8 | Jennifer Vogel / David Siebert |
| 9 | Jennifer Young / Frank Recco |
| 10 | Cathy Macri / Tim Hodges |
| 11 | Sara Hill / Paul Steiner |
| 12 | Dee Oseroff / Craig Bond |
Junior results
Men
| Rank[5] | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Zink |
| 2 | Perry Jewell |
| 3 | Scott Sherman |
| 4 | Richard Rigby |
| 5 | Scott Carson |
| 6 | Dave Kinser |
| 7 | Scott Hamilton |
| 8 | Hal Marron |
| 9 | William Woehrle |
Women
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa-Marie Allen |
| 2 | Jeanne Chapman |
| 3 | Leslie Glenn |
| 4 | Kathy Gelecinsky |
| 5 | Tammy Gambill |
| 6 | Robin Wagner |
| 7 | Jeanette Evans |
| 8 | Emily Wendell |
| 9 | Susan McLauthlin |
| 10 | Noelle Bjornson |
| 11 | Missy McCandless |
Pairs
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lorene Mitchell / Donald Mitchell |
| 2 | Lori Mills / David Kirby |
| 3 | Lyndy Marron / Hal Marron |
| 4 | Tracy Prussack / Scott Prussack |
| 5 | Allison Washer / Peter Oppegard |
| 6 | Holly Blunt / Bruce Hurd |
| 7 | Rebecca Loghry / Mike Chapin |
| 8 | Robyn Rock / Scott Henderson |
| 9 | Janet Van Camp / Gordon Black |
| 10 | Caitlin Carruthers / Peter Carruthers |
Ice dancing (Silver dance)
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Deborah Mansfield / Frederick Maynard |
| 2 | Jo Ann Schneider / Richard Griffin |
| 3 | Carol Fox / Richard Dalley |
| 4 | Diana Runde / Kenneth Simler |
| 5 | Cathy Marron / Hal Marron |
| 6 | Bonnie Burton / William Burton |
| 7 | Carolyn Fortuna / Kevin Moran |
| 8 | Sharon Parker / Mickey McCann |
| 9 | Helen Zinn / Richard Murphy |
References
- ^ "Skating couple remain champs". The Bryan Times. United Press International. 1975-01-31. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
- ^ "Calendar" (PDF).
- ^ "Nationals '75 Archive".
- ^ "Nationals '75: Two Views" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Nationals '75" (PDF).
Sources
- "Nationals", Skating magazine, Apr 1975