Rolf Österreich

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Silver 1976 Pairs
Romy Kermer and Rolf Österreich in 1976
Romy Kermer and Rolf Österreich in 1976

Rolf Österreich (born November 28, 1952 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, East Germany/GDR) is a German figure skater, Olympic silver medallist in pairs 1976 and figure skating coach.

Österreich began with figure skating in Berlin. He first teamed up with Marlies Radunsky.

From 1972 on he skated with Romy Kermer. He skated for the club SC Dynamo Berlin and was representing East Germany. His coach was Heidemarie Seiner-Walther.

Romy Kermer and Rolf Österreich won the silver medal at the Winter Olympics 1976 in Innsbruck.

After their figure skating career they married each other. Österreich now works as a figure skating coach at the club TUS Stuttgart.

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[edit] Results (if not otherwise mentioned with Romy Kermer)

[edit] Olympic Winter Games

[edit] World championships

[edit] European championships

  • 1971 - 6th place with Marlies Radunsky
  • 1972 - 7th place with Marlies Radunsky
  • 1973 - 6th place
  • 1974 - 2nd place
  • 1975 - 2nd place
  • 1976 - 2nd place

[edit] East German championships (Nationals)

  • 1971 - 3rd place with Marlies Radunsky
  • 1972 - 3rd place with Marlies Radunsky
  • 1973 - 1st place
  • 1974 - 2nd place
  • 1975 - 1st place
  • 1976 - 1st place

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NAME Österreich, Rolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION German figure skater
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1952
PLACE OF BIRTH Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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