European Ice Skating Championship (1969)

No titles. European Ice Skating Championships. Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany. Various shots of Russian ice-skaters Irina Rodnina and Alexie Ulanov performing their routine in the Championships. View of crowd applauding at the finish. Several shots of British pair Diane Towler and Bernard Ford performing. In one part of their routine the pair skate backwards and Diane lies back, resting her head on Bernard’s foot as they zoom along! Shot of crowd clapping. The pair won the European Ice Dancing title. Shots of skaters receiving bouquets at the end of the event. The Protopopovs - Oleg Protopopov and Ludmilla Belousova, who lost their title - receive their bouquet followed by Rodnina and Ulanov, then Towler and Ford. Crowd applauds as the contestant couples skate towards camera holding their bouquets in the air. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.