The 2006 European Figure Skating Championships were a senior international figure skating competition in the 2005–2006 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The event was held in Lyon, France at the Palais des Sports de Gerland from January 17 to January 22, 2006.
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