The 1978 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held on 21–26 March 1978 in Megève, France. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, it was the third edition of an annual competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of world junior champion. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
Results Men Rank Name Nation CF SP FS SP+FS Points Places 1 Dennis Coi 1 2 Vladimir Kotin 1 3 Brian Boitano 4 Brian Orser 5 Joachim Edel 6 Ivan Králík 7 Michael Pasfield 8 Hervé Pornet 9 Dominique Fédronic 10 Kevin Marshall 11 Volker Rauch 12 Lars Åkesson 13 Masaru Ogawa 14 Glenn Neate 15 Eric Krol 16 Alexandru Anghel 17 Atsushi Nanbu 18 Mark Basto
Ladies Rank Name Nation CF SP FS SP+FS Points Places 1 Jill Sawyer 2 Kira Ivanova 3 Petra Ernert 4 Corinna Tanski 5 Andrea Rohm 6 Tracey Wainman 14 5 5 7 Lynne Rickatson 8 Carolyn Dunkeld 9 Rudina Pasveer 10 Renee Biagi 11 Simona Misovkova 12 Alison Southwood 13 Isabelle Deneux 14 Lorri Baier 15 Claire Michot 16 Herma van der Horst 17 Petra Schruf 18 Megumi Aotani 19 Vicki Holland 20 Catharina Lindgren 21 Patricia Vangenechten 22 Nataša Katić 23 Heidi Bartelsen 24 Lim Hye-kyung 25 Mariana Chitu 26 Linda Ann Skroder WD Patricia Claret
Pairs Rank Name Nation SP FS Points Places 1 Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini 2 Jana Bláhová / Luděk Feňo 3 Beth Flora / Ken Flora 4 Marina Gurieva / Vladimir Radchenko 5 Susan Garland / Robert Daw 6 Lorri Baier / Lloyd Eisler 7 Kathia Dubec / Xavier Douillard 8 Gaby Galambos / Jorg Galambos 9 Eva Fabian / George Fabian
Ice dance Rank Name Nation CD FD Points Places 1 Tatiana Durasova / Sergei Ponomarenko 2 Kelly Johnson / Kris Barber 3 Nathalie Hervé / Pierre Husarek 4 Paola Casalotti / Sergio Ceserani 5 Elke Kwiet / Dieter Kwiet 6 Catherine Coudert / Jean-Bernard Hamel 7 Deborah Byrne / Mark Boslay 8 Marilena Medea / Igor Bartolini 9 Judit Péterfy / Csaba Bálint
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