The 2002 European Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2001–2002 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The event was held at the Malley Ice Rink in Lausanne, Switzerland from January 14 to 20, 2002.
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