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This competition, like
the World Pro Championships, was started by Dick Button. It consists
of the skaters performing only one program, then skating in a gala
and is held in a different country each year. No competition was
held in 1987.
1998 Equal Challenge of Champions November
6, 1998 ~ Sunrise, Florida
Ladies 1. Yuka Sato, Hat
Full of Stars 2. Katarina
Witt, I Belong To Me 3. Nicole Bobek, Zorro 4.
Angela Nikodinov, My Heart
Will Go On 5. Oksana
Baiul, classical ballet/Toccata
& Fugue in D minor
Men 1. Alexei Yadugin, circus
short program 2. Rudy
Galindo, Rondo Capricciosso 3. Michael Weiss, Mulan 4.
Eric Millot, Sarabande by
Handel Pairs
1. Kazakova and Dmitriev, Passacaglia 2. Leonova and Khvalko, Santorini 3. Kovarikova and Novotny, Mon Dieu
4. Ina and Zimmerman, Don
Quixote
1997
Equal Challenge of Champions
November 8, 1997 ~ Tampa,
Florida
Ladies 1. Denise Biellmann, La
Wally 2. Kristi Yamaguchi,
La Cumparsita 3. Yuka Sato, La Bayadere
4. Ekaterina Gordeeva, Three
Preludes
Men 1. Paul Wylie, Sleepers 2. Viktor Petrenko, Tosca 3.
Rudy Galindo, Morning Has
Broken 4. Gary Beacom,
Misunderstood
Pairs 1. Brasseur and Eisler, Because You Loved Me
2. Kovarikova and Novotny, Carmen
Suite dnf. Urbanski and
Marval, Jekyll and Hyde
Dance 1. Usova and Zhulin, Love
Story 2. Roca and Sur,
Time to Say Goodbye 3. Webster and Kravette, The Jet Song
1996
Nutrasweet Challenge of Champions
December 19, 1996 ~ Innsbruck,
Austria
Ladies 1. Denise Biellmann, Lullaby 2. Ekaterina Gordeeva, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 3. Yuka Sato, Runaway 4. Katarina Witt, Lemon Tree
Men 1. Rudy Galindo, On
Golden Pond 2. Jozef
Sabovcik, Heaven Can Wait 3. Viktor Petrenko, Jesus To A Child
4. Petr Barna, Sing Sing Sing
Pairs 1. Bechke and Petrov, Blue
Danube Waltz 2. Kovarikova
and Novotny, Romeo and Juliet 3. Hartshorn and Sweiding, 1492: Conquest of Paradise 4. Glaeser and Rauschenbach
Dance 1. Torvill and Dean, Take
Five 2. Usova and Zhulin,
Love Story 3. Rahkamo and Kokko, Carmen 4.
Wynne and Witherby, Irish
dance
1995
Nutrasweet Challenge of Champions
December 14, 1995 ~ London,
England
Ladies 1. Yuka Sato, Sozo 2. Denise Biellmann, Indian II
3. Katarina Witt, Remembrances 4. Caryn Kadavy, Rachmaninov's Concerto No. 2
Men 1. Paul Wylie, Schindler's
List 2. Viktor Petrenko,
Nutcracker 3. Robin Cousins, Falling in Love With You Again 4. Kurt Browning, Hey
Pachuco
Pairs 1. Bechke and Petrov, You
Don't Bring Me Flowers
2. Brasseur and Eisler, Tears
In Heaven 3. Urbanski
and Marval, Take Me As I Am 4. Kovarikova and Novotny, The Force of Destiny Overture
Dance 1. Torvill and Dean, Bridge
Over Troubled Water 2.
Usova and Zhulin 3. Annenko and Sretenski, Serenade
4. Rahkamo and Kokko, The
Psalm
1994
Freshlook Challenge of Champions
? ~ Tokyo, Japan
Ladies 1. Midori Ito, The
Rose of Pain 2. Yuka
Sato, If We Hold On Together 3. Kristi Yamaguchi, Madame Butterfly
4. Katarina Witt
Men 1. Viktor Petrenko 2. Paul Wylie, The Mission 3. Kurt Browning, Blues
Berry Hill 4. Mazakazu
Kagiyama, Rambo
Pairs 1. Gordeeva and Grinkov, Verdi's Requiem
2. Brasseur and Eisler, Grease 3. Bechke and Petrov, Russian folk music
4. Urbanski and Marval, The
Music of the Night
Dance 1. Usova and Zhulin, Tango
by Astor Piazzolia 2.
Annenko and Sretenski 3. Blumberg and Yorke, I Will Always Love You
1993
Durasoft Colors Challenge of Champions
December, 1993 ~ Toronto,
Ontario
Ladies 1. Kristi Yamaguchi 2. Denise Biellmann, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 3. Midori Ito, Skater's Waltz
4. Elizabeth Manley
Men 1. Paul Wylie, Henry
V 2. Robin Cousins, Rachmaninov Concerto No.2, 2nd mvmt. 3. Brian Orser, Moondance
4. Petr Barna, Recuerdos de
la Alhambra
Pairs 1. Underhill and Martini, Fly Me to the Moon
2. Bechke and Petrov 3. Valova and Vassiliev, None But the Lonely Heart 4. Hough and Ladret, Are
You Gonna Go My Way
Dance 1. Klimova and Ponomarenko, Dracula
2. Annenko and Sretenski, Unforgettable 3. Blumberg and Yorke, Makin' Whoopee
4. McDonald and Smith
1992
Durasoft Colors Challenge of Champions
Los Angeles, California
Ladies 1. Kristi Yamaguchi, Blue
Danube Waltz 2. Denise
Biellmann 3. Rosalynn Sumners 4. Jill Trenary, I Will Always Love You
Men 1. Paul Wylie, Why
God Why 2. Viktor Petrenko,
Malaguena 3. Brian Boitano, Nessun
Dorma 4. Brian Orser,
Still Got the Blues for You
Pairs 1. The Carruthers, Here's
To Life 2. Valova and
Vassiliev 3. Mishkutenok and Dmitriev, Liebestraum
4. Bechke and Petrov, Yellow
Submarine
Dance 1. Klimova and Ponomarenko, Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony 2. Annenko and Sretenski 3. Bestemianova and
Bukin 4. Engi and Toth
1991
Challenge of Champions Oslo, Norway
Ladies 1. Debi Thomas 2. Denise Biellmann 3. Rosalynn
Sumners 4. Anna Kondrashova
Men 1. Brian Boitano, Please
Don't Stay/If I Should Die
2. Brian Orser 3. Scott Hamilton 4. Robin Cousins, You Really Got Me
Pairs 1. Gordeeva and Grinkov, Maria 2.
Selezneva and Makarov 3. The Carruthers 4. Valova and Vassiliev
Dance 1. Bestemianova and Bukin 2. Annenko and Sretenski
3. Wynne and Druar 4. Roca and Sur
1990
Challenge of Champions Barcelona, Spain
Ladies 1. Denise Biellmann 2. Debi Thomas 3. Rosalynn
Sumners 4. Elizabeth Manley
Men 1. Brian Boitano, Just
Out of Reach 2. Brian
Orser 3. Robin Cousins, Barcelona 4. Gary Beacom
Pairs 1. Underhill and Martini 2. Gordeeva and Grinkov,
Jesus Christ Superstar 3. Selezneva and Makarov 4. The
Carruthers 5. Valova and Vassiliev
Dance 1. Torvill and Dean, Echos
of Ireland 2. Volozhinskaya
and Svinin 3. Annenko and Sretenski, Fallen Idols/Ahkhnaten Neferti 4. Wynne and Druar
1989
Challenge of Champions Moscow, USSR
Ladies 1. Denise Biellmann 2. Debi Thomas 3. Rosalynn
Sumners, Mount of the Holy
Cross 4. Elaine Zayak
Men 1. Brian Boitano 2. Brian Orser 3. Gary Beacom,
A Fifth of Beethoven 4. Scott Hamilton, Hamilton Fantasy
Pairs 1. The Carruthers 2. Valova and Vassiliev
3. Kvitchenko and Kadyrkaev
Dance 1. Bestemianova and Bukin 2. Annenko and Sretenski
3. Wilson and McCall 4. Blumberg and Seibert
1988
Challenge of Champions Paris, France
Ladies 1. Denise Biellmann 2. Rosalynn Sumners 3.
Debi Thomas 4. Elaine Zayak 5. Dorothy Hamill
Men 1. Brian Boitano 2. Brian Orser 3. Scott
Hamilton
Pairs 1. Watson and Oppegard 2. The Carruthers
3. Miller and Fauver 4. Underhill and Martini
No dance competition
1986
Challenge of Champions Paris, France
Ladies 1. Rosalynn Sumners 2. Dorothy Hamill 3.
Denise Biellmann 4. Linda Fratianne
Men 1. Scott Hamilton 2. Robin Cousins, Country
3. Norbert Schramm 4. Toller Cranston
Pairs 1. Underhill and Martini 2. The Protopopovs
3. Miller and Fauver 4. Starbuck and Shelley
No dance competition
1985
Challenge of Champions Paris, France
Ladies 1. Dorothy Hamill 2. Linda Fratianne 3. Denise
Biellmann 4. Rosalynn Sumners
Men 1. Robin Cousins, Horizon 2. Scott Hamilton 3. Toller Cranston
4. Norbert Schramm
Pairs 1. The Carruthers 2. Underhill and Martini
3. The Protopopovs 4. Babilonia and Gardner |