title: 1972 Prague Skate
text: # 1972 Prague Skate
  
  The 1972 Prague Skate was a senior international figure skating competition held 11–12 November 1972 in Czechoslovakia. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles. Gold in both categories went to skaters from the United States. Future Olympic champion Dorothy Hamill won the ladies' title ahead of West Germany's Gerti Schanderl and Canada's Daria Prychun. Gordon McKellen took the men's title while Zdeněk Pazdírek of Czechoslovakia and Jacques Mrozek of France took silver and bronze, respectively.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Gordon McKellen | United States |
  | 2 | Zdenek Pazdirek | Czechoslovakia |
  | 3 | Jacques Mrozek | France |
  | 4 | Frantisek Pechar | Czechoslovakia |
  | 5 | Bernd Wunderlich | East Germany |
  | 6 | Daniel Höner | Switzerland |
  | 7 | Peter Augustovic | Czechoslovakia |
  | 8 | Igor Bobrin | Soviet Union |
  
  ### Ladies
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Dorothy Hamill | United States |
  | 2 | Gerti Schanderl | West Germany |
  | 3 | Daria Prychun | Canada |
  | 4 | Karin Iten | Switzerland |
  | 5 | Steffi Knoll | East Germany |
  | 6 | Jennifer Bartley | United Kingdom |
  | 7 | Ludmila Bezakova | Czechoslovakia |
  | 8 | Zdenka Fiuraskova | Czechoslovakia |
  | 9 | Liliana Rehakova | Czechoslovakia |
  | 10 | Annemarie Verlaan | Netherlands |
  