Constanze Gensel
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Constanze Bauer ( Gensel) is a German former competitive
figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me ...
who represented
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. She is the 1984
Ennia Challenge The International Challenge Cup (formerly the Ennia Challenge Cup and the Aegon Cup) is an annual figure skating competition generally held during the last week in February, up till the 2021 edition held in The Hague, Netherlands. Since the 2022 e ...
champion, the 1985 Golden Spin of Zagreb champion, and a two-time East German national silver medalist. Gensel reached the top eight at two ISU Championships — the 1984 World Junior Championships and the 1986 European Championships. She achieved her highest World Championship placement, 11th, in
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. She trained in
Karl-Marx-Stadt Chemnitz (; from 1953 to 1990: Karl-Marx-Stadt , ) is the third-largest city in the Germany, German States of Germany, state of Saxony after Leipzig and Dresden. It is the List of cities in Germany by population, 28th largest city of Germany as ...
(Chemnitz). Bauer later became a consultant at a bank.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gensel, Constanze German female single skaters Living people Sportspeople from Chemnitz Year of birth missing (living people) People from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt East German female figure skaters