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1953 European Figure Skating Championships
The 1953 European Figure Skating Championships were held in Dortmund, West Germany from 22 to 25 January. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU member nations competed for the title of European Champion in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and pair skating. Results Men Ladies Pairs References External links results {{European Figure Skating Championships European Figure Skating Championships, 1953 European Figure Skating Championships, 1953 European Figure Skating Championships International figure skating competitions hosted by West Germany European Figure Skating Championships, 1953 1950s in North Rhine-Westphalia 20th century in Dortmund European Figure Skating Championships The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European champion. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dortmund
Dortmund (; Westphalian nds, Düörpm ; la, Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the eighth-largest city of Germany, with a population of 588,250 inhabitants as of 2021. It is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr, Germany's largest urban area with some 5.1 million inhabitants, as well as the largest city of Westphalia. On the Emscher and Ruhr rivers (tributaries of the Rhine), it lies in the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region and is considered the administrative, commercial, and cultural center of the eastern Ruhr. Dortmund is the second-largest city in the Low German dialect area after Hamburg. Founded around 882,Wikimedia Commons: First documentary reference to Dortmund-Bövinghausen from 882, contribution-list of the Werden Abbey (near Essen), North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Dortmund became an Imperial Free City. Throughout the 13th to 14th centuries, it was the "chief city" of the Rhine, Westphali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Felsenreich
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Nelly Maas
Nelly Jeanne "Nell" Ginjaar-Maas (7 May 1931 – 24 April 2012) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and teacher. Ginjaar-Maas was born in Rotterdam, and was for 9 years a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. Ginjaar-Maas was married to minister Leendert Ginjaar. Ginjaar-Maas died on 24 April 2012 on the island of Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of .... Decorations References External links ;Official *Drs. N.J. (Nell) Ginjaar-MaasParlement & Politiek 1931 births 2012 deaths Commanders of the Order of Orange-Nassau 20th-century Dutch chemists Dutch nonprofit directors Leiden University alumni Members of the House of Represe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sissy Schwarz
Elisabeth "Sissy" Schwarz (born 19 May 1936) is an Austrian former figure skater who is best known for her career in pair skating. With Kurt Oppelt, she is the 1956 Olympic champion, the 1956 World champion, the 1956 European champion, and a five-time Austrian national champion (1952–56). Skating career Single skating Schwarz competed in single skating for a few years. She took the silver medal at the 1952 Austrian Championships, placed 19th at the 1952 Winter Olympics, and finished ninth at the 1953 European Championships. She never competed at the World Championships as a singles skater. Pair skating Her partner in pair skating was Kurt Oppelt. In 1952, they won their first national title and were sent to their first European Championships, where they placed seventh. The pair then competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway, where they placed ninth, and at the 1952 World Championships, finishing seventh. Schwarz/Oppelt stepped onto the European podium f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lidy Stoppelman
Alida Elisabeth "Lidy" Stoppelman (born 3 July 1933 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch former figure skater. She won three national titles and competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ..., Norway. Results External links * * 1933 births Living people Dutch female single skaters Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Amsterdam {{Netherlands-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elaine Skevington
Elaine may refer to: * Elaine (legend), name shared by several different female characters in Arthurian legend, especially: ** Elaine of Astolat ** Elaine of Corbenic * "Elaine" (short story), 1945 short story by J. D. Salinger * Elaine (singer), South African singer Business * Elaine's, a New York City restaurant Entertainment * '' The Exploits of Elaine'', 1914 film serial in the genre of ''The Perils of Pauline'' * "Elaine" (song) by ABBA, the B-side of the single ''The Winner Takes It All'' and a bonus track on the CD re-issues of ''Super Trouper'' * "Miss Elaine", song by Run–D.M.C. from the album '' Tougher Than Leather'' * Elaine Marley, heroine of the video series ''Monkey Island'' * ''Elaine'' (opera), composed by Herman Bemberg * Elaine Benes (Seinfeld character) Places * Elaine, Victoria, a town in Australia * Elaine, Arkansas, a US city People * Elaine (given name) Elaine is a given name, a variant of Elaina, Elayne and Helen. It may refer to: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosi Pettinger
Rosel "Rosi" Pettinger (born 16 September 1933) is a German former figure skater. She won two German national titles in the 1950s and competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, placing tenth. She placed fourth at the 1955 European Championships in Budapest and at the 1956 European Championships in Paris. Her skating club was Münchner EV in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... Competitive highlights References 1933 births Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics German female single skaters Living people Sportspeople from Munich Olympic figure skaters for the United Team of Germany 20th-century German women 21st-century German women {{Germany-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annelies Schilhan
Annelies Schilhan (born 12 March 1936) is an Austrian former figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She was a three-time Austrian national champion (1952–1954) and finished 16th at the 1952 Winter Olympics. She placed fourth at the 1954 European Championships. She belonged to EK Engelmann in Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST .... Results References Austrian female single skaters Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Austria 1938 births Living people Figure skaters from Vienna {{Austria-figure-skater-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yvonne Sugden
Yvonne de Montfort Boyer Sugden (born 14 October 1939) is a British former figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She is a three-time European medalist (bronze in 1954, silver in 1955 and 1956) and a three-time British national A British national, or United Kingdom national, is a person who possesses a type of British nationality. This includes anyone who is a: * British citizen * British Overseas Territories citizen * British Overseas citizen * British subject (as defi ... champion (1954–56). She placed fourth at the 1956 Winter Olympics. Results References 1939 births British female single skaters English female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Great Britain Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Living people European Figure Skating Championships medalists People from Amersham {{UK-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helga Dudzinski
Helga Rosa Maria Dudzinski (4 June 1929 – 28 October 2022) was a German figure skater. She was a three-time German national champion. A member of EV Füssen, she placed 12th at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Dudzinski was born in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu ..., the daughter of a Bavarian state official, and started skating at the age of eight. Competitive highlights References External links * 1929 births 2022 deaths German female single skaters Sportspeople from Munich Helga Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Germany {{Germany-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erica Batchelor
Erica Anne Batchelor (born 10 August 1933, in Poole, England) is a British figure skater. She is the 1954 World bronze medalist, the 1953 European silver medalist and three-time (1953, 1955 & 1956) European bronze medalist. She represented Great Britain at the 1956 Winter Olympics The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Alpine skiing ;Men ;Women Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men ;Men's 4 × 10 km re ..., where she placed 11th. She resided in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1957 and left there for Bournemouth, England to turn professional. She had her portrait painted in Edinburgh, Scotland by Paul Seton Bramley in 1957. The same painter offered to the skater's friend Russ Christensen, who had accompanied the skater to portrait sessions, to do his portrait. The offer was accepted. Results References Sports-reference profile* * * Reminiscence of Russell Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gundi Busch
Gundula "Gundi" Busch (April 29, 1935 – January 31, 2014) was a German figure skater. She was the 1954 World champion, the 1954 European champion, and a two-time West German national champion. Life and career Early life Gundula Busch was born on April 29, 1935, in Milan, Italy. She was a daughter of a German businessman. The family moved to Harlem, Netherlands in 1944, and later to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany. Career Busch began skating at age four and a half years. She also took ballet classes in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and visited London in 1950 to learn from elite skaters. Busch was coached by Thea Frenssen. Her skating club was SC Rießersee. She began representing West Germany at major international events in 1951, after becoming the national bronze medalist. In 1952, she was selected to compete at the Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway; she placed 10th in compulsory figures, sixth in free skating, and 8th overall. Busch took silver at the 1953 Europ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
