Oliver Höner (born 18 September 1966) is a Swiss

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coach and former competitor. A member of EC Zürich, he became an eleven-time (1979, 1980, 1982, 1984–1991) Swiss national champion and placed in the top ten at five ISU Championships – four Europeans and the 1989 Worlds in

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. His best result, sixth, came at the 1990 Europeans in

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. He also represented Switzerland at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, finishing 12th. Höner founded the

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ice show in 1995. He has also worked as a coach. His former students include

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, Martine Adank, and Viviane Käser.

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Swiss male single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Switzerland Figure skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics Living people 1966 births Swiss figure skating coaches {{swiss-figure-skating-bio-stub