Blue Swords was a senior international figure skating competition in East Germany. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles and pair skating.

1971 Blue Swords
Type:Figure Skating Senior Level
Date:18 – 20 November 1971
Season:1971–72
Location:Karl-Marx-Stadt
Champions
Men's singles:
 Jan Hoffmann (GDR)
Ladies' singles:
 Christine Errath (GDR)
Pairs:
 Marlies Radunsky / Rolf Österreich (GDR)
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Rank Name Nation
1 Jan Hoffmann   East Germany
2 Bernd Wunderlich   East Germany
3 Michael Glaubitz   East Germany
4 Mario Liebers   East Germany
5 Frank Hofmann   East Germany
6 Jacek Tascher   Poland
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Ladies

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Rank Name Nation
1 Christine Errath   East Germany
2 Anita Johansson   Sweden
3 Marina Titova   Soviet Union
4 Anett Pötzsch   East Germany
5 Steffi Knoll   East Germany
6 Marion Weber   East Germany
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Pairs

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Rank Name Nation
1 Marlies Radunsky / Rolf Österreich   East Germany
2 Romy Kermer / Andreas Forner   East Germany
3 Irina Vorobjeva / Alexander Vlasov   Soviet Union
4 Sylvia Konzack / Veit Kempe   East Germany
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