The 1988 Skate America was held at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
| 1988 Skate America | |
|---|---|
| Date: | October 17 – 23 |
| Season: | 1988–89 |
| Location: | Portland, Maine |
| Host: | U.S. Figure Skating |
| Venue: | Cumberland County Civic Center |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Christopher Bowman | |
Ladies' singles:  Claudia Leistner | |
Pairs:  Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev | |
| Ice dance: Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar | |
| Previous: 1986 Skate America | |
| Next: 1989 Skate America | |
Results edit
Men edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Bowman |  United States |
3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Daniel Doran | United States |
4.8 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Todd Eldredge | United States |
2 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Lars Dresler |  Denmark |
10 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Vladimir Petrenko | Soviet Union |
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| 6 | Michael Slipchuk |  Canada |
5 | 5 | ||
| 7 | Cameron Medhurst |  Australia |
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| 8 | Oliver Hörner |  Switzerland |
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| 9 | Makoto Kano |  Japan |
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| 10 | Ralph Burghart |  Austria |
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| 11 | ||||||
| 12 | Martin Marceau | Canada |
Ladies edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CF | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claudia Leistner | West Germany |
4.4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Midori Ito | Japan |
2 | 1 | ||
| 3 | Kristi Yamaguchi | United States |
6.6 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Holly Cook | United States |
7.4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Jeri Campbell | United States |
4 | 6 | ||
| 6 | Karen Preston | Canada |
9 | 5 | ||
| 7 | Joanne Conway |  United Kingdom |
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| 8 | Claude Péri |  France |
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| 9 | Natalia Skrabnevskaya | Soviet Union |
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| 10 | Stefanie Schmid | Switzerland |
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| 11 | Josée Chouinard | Canada |
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| 12 | Charuda Upatham |  Thailand |
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| 13 | Diana Marcos |  Mexico |
Pairs edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalia Mishkutenok / Artur Dmitriev | Soviet Union |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Marina Eltsova / Sergei Zaitsev | Soviet Union |
3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold | United States |
4.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Christine Hough / Doug Ladret | Canada |
6.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Kellie Creel / Robert Pellaton | United States |
8.0 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Michelle Menzies / Kevin Wheeler | Canada |
8.5 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Stacey Ball / Kris Wirtz | Canada |
11.0 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Anuschka Gläser / Stefan Pfrengle | West Germany |
12.5 | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Cheryl Peake / Andrew Naylor | United Kingdom |
12.5 | 7 | 9 |
| WD | Shelly Propson / Scott Wendland | United States |
Ice dancing edit
CD1: Westminster Waltz
CD2: Yankee Polka
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD1 | CD2 | OSP | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar | United States |
2.4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Svetlana Liapina / Gorsha Sur | Soviet Union |
3.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Renée Roca / James Yorke | United States |
6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Sharon Jones / Paul Askham | United Kingdom |
8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Jo-Anne Borlase / Martin Smith | Canada |
10.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Michelle McDonald / Mark Mitchell | Canada |
12.4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Dominique Yvon / Frederic Palluel | France |
13.6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Andrea Juklova / Martin Simecek |  Czechoslovakia |
16.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Jennifer Benz / Jeffrey Benz | United States |
18.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |