The 2001 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2000–01 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The event was held at the Ondrej Nepela Ice Rink in Bratislava, Slovakia from January 21 to 28, 2001.
| 2001 European Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | January 21 – 28 |
| Season: | 2000–01 |
| Location: | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Venue: | Ondrej Nepela Ice Rink |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Evgeni Plushenko | |
| Ladies' singles: Irina Slutskaya | |
| Pairs: Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | |
Ice dance:  Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio | |
| Previous: 2000 European Championships | |
| Next: 2002 European Championships | |
Qualifying edit
The competition was open to skaters from European ISU member nations who had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2000. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters was the 2001 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries based on their own criteria. Based on the results of the 2000 European Championships, each country was allowed between one and three entries per discipline.
Medals table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Competition notes edit
Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.
This was also the 1st European Figure Skating Championships that National Anthem of The Russian Federation was heard.
Results edit
Men edit
Ladies edit
Pairs edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | Russia | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin | Russia | 3.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis | France | 4.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov | Russia | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Sabrina Lefrançois / Jérôme Blanchard | France | 8.0 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Aliona Savchenko / Stanislav Morozov |  Ukraine | 9.5 | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | Oľga Beständigová / Jozef Beständig |  Slovakia | 11.0 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Inga Rodionova / Andrei Kroukov |  Azerbaijan | 13.5 | 9 | 9 |
| 9 | Mariana Kautz / Norman Jeschke |  Germany | 14.0 | 12 | 8 |
| 10 | Viktoria Shklover / Valdis Mintals |  Estonia | 15.0 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Michaela Krutská / Marek Sedlmajer |  Czech Republic | 18.0 | 14 | 11 |
| 12 | Maria Krasiltseva / Artem Znachkov |  Armenia | 18.5 | 13 | 12 |
| 13 | Ivana Durin / Andrei Maximov |  FR Yugoslavia | 20.5 | 15 | 13 |
| WD | Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek |  Poland | 5 | ||
| WD | Tatiana Chuvaeva / Dmitri Palamarchuk | Ukraine | 11 |
