Figure Skating
- World Figure Skating Championships –
- Men's champion: Vladimir Kovalev, Soviet Union
- Ladies' champion: Linda Fratianne, United States
- Pair skating champions: Tai Babilonia & Randy Gardner, United States
- Ice dancing champions: Natalia Linichuk & Gennadi Karponossov, Soviet Union
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“We met. But all
We did that day was mingle great and small
Footprints in summer dust as if we drew
The figure of our being less than two
But more than one as yet.”
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