Daniel Höner (born 16 May 1953) is a Swiss 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, with its introduction occurring at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic d ...

. Representing EC Zürich, he won seven consecutive Swiss national titles from 1967 to 1973. He placed in the top ten at three European Championships – in

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(Leningrad),

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(Gothenburg), and

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(Cologne). His best world result, 11th, came at the 1973 World Championships in

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. Höner coaches at Eissport Club Zürich-Oerlikon.

Competitive highlights

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Honer, Daniel Swiss male single skaters Living people Figure skaters from Zurich 1953 births 20th-century Swiss sportsmen