1989 World Figure Skating Championships

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ice_hockey_team
gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1990_World_Figure_Skating_Championships
gptkbp:art_style Choreography, interpretation, presentation.
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:benchmark
gptkb:Educational_Institution
interpretation
gptkbp:attendance high
Approximately 10,000
gptkbp:awards Silver Medalists
Gold Medalists
Bronze Medalists
ice dance gold
ladies' singles gold
men's singles gold
pair skating gold
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:television_series
gptkb:CBS
gptkbp:celebrates Celebration of achievements.
gptkbp:climate indoor
gptkbp:community_impact Boosted local economy.
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Brian_Boitano
gptkb:Yuka_Sato
gptkb:Katarina_Witt
gptkb:Debi_Thomas
gptkb:Victor_Petrenko
gptkbp:cultural_impact Showcased figure skating as a global sport.
gptkbp:date gptkb:1989
March 6-12, 1989
gptkbp:discipline gptkb:Ice_Dance
gptkb:Men's_Singles
Ladies' Singles
Pairs
gptkbp:environmental_impact Sustainability efforts in event planning.
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:ice_hockey_team
gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:events annual
several days
international
Critically acclaimed performances.
Inspired future world championships.
Organized by the French Federation of Ice Sports.
gptkbp:fan_engagement Increased fan engagement through media.
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:International_Skating_Union
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War Era
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in competitive figure skating.
first major event of the decade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1989 World Figure Skating Championships
gptkbp:impact Increased popularity of figure skating.
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Palais_Omnisports_de_Paris-Bercy
gptkbp:judges International panel of judges.
gptkbp:judging_criteria 6.0 system
Traditional 6.0 scoring system.
gptkbp:legacy influenced future competitions
Influenced future competitions.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
Extensive media coverage.
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:1988_World_Figure_Skating_Championships
gptkb:1990_World_Figure_Skating_Championships
Set the stage for the 1992 Winter Olympics.
gptkbp:notable_event Brian Boitano wins gold in Men's Singles.
Ice Dance competition showcases new choreography.
Katarina Witt wins gold in Ladies' Singles.
Pairs competition features strong performances.
Victor Petrenko wins gold in Men's Singles.
Yuka Sato wins silver in Ladies' Singles.
Debi Thomas becomes first African American woman to win a medal at the World Championships.
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Brian_Boitano
gptkb:Yuka_Sato
gptkb:Katarina_Witt
gptkb:Artur_Dmitriev
Rigorous training regimens.
gptkbp:official_website exists
gptkbp:opening_ceremony held
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:International_Skating_Union
gptkbp:participants men's singles
ice dance
ladies' singles
pair skating
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:European_Figure_Skating_Championships
gptkb:ice_hockey_team
gptkb:Grand_Prix_series
gptkbp:season 1988-1989
gptkbp:significance Part of the ISU Championship Series
gptkbp:sponsor various companies
Various corporate sponsors.
gptkbp:sport gptkb:ice_hockey_team
gptkbp:technology footwork
jumps
spins
Jumping, spinning, footwork.
gptkbp:training Evolving training techniques.
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Supported by numerous volunteers.