Figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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| Venue | Palavela |
| Dates | 11–24 February 2006 |
| Competitors | 147 from 35 nations |
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| Singles | men | ladies |
| Pairs | mixed | |
| Ice dance | mixed | |
Four figure skating events at the 2006 Winter Olympics were held at the Palavela in Turin.
Lithuanian ice dancers Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas (who were married in 2000) became the first figure skaters to compete at five Olympics.
Medal summary
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's singles |
Evgeni Plushenko Russia |
Stéphane Lambiel Switzerland |
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| Ladies' singles |
Shizuka Arakawa Japan |
Sasha Cohen United States |
Irina Slutskaya Russia |
| Pairs |
Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin (RUS) |
 Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao (CHN) |
Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo (CHN) |
| Ice dance |
Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov (RUS) |
Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto (USA) |
 Elena Grushina and Ruslan Goncharov (UKR) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | United States | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Entries
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References
- 1 2 "Torino 2006 Official Report - Figure Skating" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2009.
- ↑ "XX Olympic Winter Games". ISUResults. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
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