2010 European Figure Skating Championships

The competition was open to skaters from European ISU member nations who had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2009.

In the men's short program, Evgeni Plushenko set a new world record of 91.30 points.

[6] In pair skating, Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov won their first European title, edging out defending champions Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy.

In ice dancing, Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin won their second European title, after previously winning in 2008.

Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali won their second straight silver medals while the defending champions, Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski, dropped to third.

The men's podium at the 2010 European Championships. From left: Stéphane Lambiel (2nd), Evgeni Plushenko (1st), Brian Joubert (3rd).
The ladies podium at the 2010 European Championships. From left: Laura Lepistö (2nd), Carolina Kostner (1st), Elene Gedevanishvili (3rd).
The pairs podium at the 2010 European Championships. From left: Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy (2nd), Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov (1st), Maria Mukhortova / Maxim Trankov (3rd).
The ice dancing podium at the 2010 European Championships. From left: Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski (3rd), Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin (1st), Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali (2nd).