1996 in Sports - Figure Skating

Figure Skating

  • World Figure Skating Championships –
    • Men's champion: Todd Eldredge, United States
    • Ladies' champion: Michelle Kwan, United States
    • Pairs' champions: Marina Eltsova / Sergei Bushkov, Russia
    • Ice dancing champions: Oksana Grishuk / Evgeny Platov, Russia

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