1997 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
The 1997 Ondrej Nepela Memorial was the Ondrej Nepela Memorial competition of the 1997–1998 season. It was the 5th Ondrej Nepela Memorial to be held. It is an annual senior-level international figure skating competition held in Bratislava, Slovakia. Skaters compete in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. It is usually one of the first senior internationals of the season.
The competition is named for 1972 Olympic gold medalist Ondrej Nepela. The 1997 competition was its 5th year. It took place between September 26 and 28, 1997.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Liu |  Australia |
| 2 | Alexei Kozlov |  Estonia |
| 3 | Patrick Schmit |  Luxembourg |
| 4 | Róbert Kažimír |  Slovakia |
| 5 | Margus Hernits | Estonia |
| 6 | Roman Serov |  Russia |
| 7 | Vladimir Futas | Slovakia |
| 8 | Marek Szaszor |  Poland |
| 9 | Jan Čejvan |  Slovenia |
| 10 | Juraj Sviatko | Slovakia |
| 11 | Radek Horak |  Czech Republic |
| 12 | Naiden Boritchev |  Bulgaria |
| 13 | Petr Jaros | Czech Republic |
| 14 | Ladislav Hluchy | Slovakia |
| 15 | Karol Gornal | Slovakia |
| 16 | Peter Ciz | Slovakia |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabina Wojtala | Poland |
| 2 | Mojca Kopač | Slovenia |
| 3 | Tatiana Pliusheva | Russia |
| 4 | Ivana Jakupcevic |  Croatia |
| 5 | Tsvetelina Abrasheva | Bulgaria |
| 6 | Karolina Hoferova | Czech Republic |
| 7 | Zuzana Paurova | Slovakia |
| 8 | Ivana Snopkova | Slovakia |
| 9 | Anna Wenzel | Slovakia |
| 10 | Sofia Penkova | Bulgaria |
| 11 | Miriam Manzano | Australia |
| 12 | Ana Ivancic | Croatia |
| 13 | Jekaterina Golovatenko | Estonia |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorota Zagorska / Mariusz Siudek | Poland |
| 2 | Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola | Czech Republic |
| 3 | Maria Krasiltseva / Alexander Chestnikh |  Armenia |
| 4 | Oľga Beständigová / Jozef Beständig | Slovakia |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agata Błażowska / Marcin Kozubek | Poland |
| 2 | Zuzana Merzova / Tomas Morbacher | Slovakia |
| 3 | Angelika Führing / Bruno Ellinger |  Austria |
| 4 | Kornelia Barany / Andras Rosnik |  Hungary |
| 5 | Olga Trubaeva / Oleg Tolkach |  Ukraine |
| 6 | Zuzana Durkovska / Marian Mesaros | Slovakia |
| 7 | Monika Kramna / Petr Janak | Czech Republic |
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