1983 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

1983 United States Figure Skating Championships
Type:	National Championship
Date:	February
Season:	1982–83
Location:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Venue:	Pittsburgh Civic Arena
Previous: 1982 U.S. Championships
Next: 1984 U.S. Championships

The 1983 United States Figure Skating Championships was an event organized by U.S. Figure Skating to determine the U.S. national champions and the U.S. team for the 1983 World Championships. Medals were awarded in three colors: gold (first), silver (second), and bronze (third) in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing – across three levels: senior, junior, and novice.

The 1983 Championships took place at Pittsburgh Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with the female champion crowned February 3, 1983, and male champion crowned February 4, 1983. [1]

Senior-level results

Men

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	CF	SP	FS
1	Scott Hamilton	1		1
2	Brian Boitano	2
3	Mark Cockerell	3
4	Bobby Beauchamp	4

Ladies

Rank	Name	CF	SP	FS
1	Rosalynn Sumners	2	1	1
2	Elaine Zayak	4	3	2
3	Tiffany Chin	5	4	3
4	Vikki de Vries	3	2
5	Melissa Thomas	1	6
6	Kelly Webster	7	5
7	Jill Frost	8	7
8	Jacki Farrell	6	8
9	Staci McMullin	12	9
10	Jennifer Newman	11	11
11	Leslie Sikes	9	10
12	Maradith Feinberg	10	15
13	Debi Thomas	15	12
14	Caroline Silby	13	13
15	Maria Causey	14	14

Pairs

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	SP	FS
1	Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers
2	Lea Ann Miller / William Fauver
3	Jill Watson / Burt Lancon
4	Gillian Wachsman / Robert Daw

Ice dancing

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	CD1	CD2	OD	FD
1	Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert
2	Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory
3	Carol Fox / Richard Dalley
4	Renée Roca / Donald Adair
5	Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar

Junior-level results

Men

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	CF	SP	FS
1	Christopher Bowman

Ladies

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	CF	SP	FS
1	Kathryn Adams	1
2	Yvonne Gómez	6
3	Rosanna Tovi	3
4	Sara MacInnes	2
5	Vicki Singer	4
6	Kathy Rissmiller	8
7	Jana Sjodin	5

Pairs

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	SP	FS
1	Susan Dungjen / Jason Dungjen
2	Sandy Hurtubise / Karl Kurtz
3	Sue Falzone / Michael Blicharski
4	Loreen Koshi / Doug Williams
5	Maria Lako / Joseph Mero
6	Jan Waggoner / Todd Waggoner

Ice dancing

Rank	Name	CD1	CD2	OD	FD
1	Suzanne Semanick / Alexander Miller
2	Kandi Amelon / Alec Binnie
3	Colleen McGuire / William Lyons III
4	Christina Yatsuhashi / Keith Yatsuhashi
5	Kristan Lowery / Chip Rossbach
6	Dorothy Rodek / Robert Nardozza
7	Laura Wolfe / John Stackhoue
8	Monika Gerhauser / Andrew Niebler
9	Jessica Campbell / Glenn Cummings
10	April Sargent / John D'Amelio
11	Wendy Hilliers / Christopher Nacri
12	Colette Huber / Bob Tiernan

Novice-level results

Men

(incomplete standings)

Rank	Name	CF	SP	FS
1	Christopher Mitchell
2	Eddie Shipstad
3	Mark Mitchell
4	Siegfried Lind
5	Scott Kozlov
6	Rick Verburg
7	Todd Eldredge
8	Tommy Dolce
9	Gregg Larsen

References

• 1983 Events
• Sports Illustrated report week following