| 1994 World Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | ISU Championship |
| Date: | March 20 – 27 |
| Season: | 1993–94 |
| Location: | Chiba,Japan |
| Venue: | Makuhari Messe |
| Champions | |
Men's singles: Elvis Stojko | |
Ladies' singles: Yuka Sato | |
Pairs: Evgenia Shishkova /Vadim Naumov | |
| Ice dance:Oksana Grishuk /Evgeni Platov | |
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| Previous: 1993 World Championships | |
| Next: 1995 World Championships | |
The1994World Figure Skating Championships were held at theMakuhari Messe Arena inChiba,Japan from March 20 to 27. Medals were awarded inmen's singles, ladies' singles,pair skating, andice dancing.
| Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Elvis Stojko |  Philippe Candeloro |  Viacheslav Zagorodniuk |
| Ladies | Yuka Sato | Surya Bonaly |  Tanja Szewczenko |
| Pair skating | Evgenia Shishkova /Vadim Naumov | Isabelle Brasseur /Lloyd Eisler | Marina Eltsova /Andrei Bushkov |
| Ice dancing | Oksana Grishuk /Evgeni Platov | Sophie Moniotte /Pascal Lavanchy |  Susanna Rahkamo /Petri Kokko |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Following the ladies event, Surya Bonaly, the silver medalist, protested her second place finish during the medal ceremony. First, by refusing to stand on the podium and then, stripping her medal off of her neck after being presented it.
