- Otto Weiß (figure skater)
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Otto Weiß (born April 20, 1914) is a former German pair skater.
Weiß became German pair champion in 1932 and 1933 with partner Wally Hempel. Weiß represented Germany in the 1936 Winter Olympics with Eva Prawitz. In 1937 the pair became also German champions. In 1938 he competed with Gisela Grätz and placed 3rd at the German nationals.
Competitive highlights
Pairs skating career
(* with Wally Hempel, ** with Eva Prawitz, *** with Gisela Grätz)
Event 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 Olympic Winter Games 8** World Championships 4* 8** European Championships 4** 6*** German Championships 1* 1* 1** 3*** References
German champions in figure skating – Pairs 1907: Anna Hübler & Heinrich Burger • 1909: Anna Hübler & Heinrich Burger • 1911: Alice Rolle & Bruno Grauel • 1912: Hedwig Winzer & Hugo Winzer • 1913: Schnell & Georg Velisch • 1914: Else Lischka & Oskar Hoppe • 1920: Margaret Klebe & Paul Metzner • 1922–23: Grete Weise & Georg Velisch • 1924: Else Flebbe & Rudolf Eilers • 1925: Milly Förster & Hellmuth Jüngling • 1926: Ilse Kishauer & Herbert Haertel • 1927–31: Ilse Kishauer & Ernst Gaste • 1932–33: Wally Hempel & Otto Weiß • 1934–36: Maxi Herber & Ernst Baier • 1937: Eva Prawitz & Otto Weiß • 1938–41: Maxi Herber & Ernst Baier • 1942–43: Gerda Strauch & Günther Noack • 1944: Hertha Ratzenhofer & Emil Ratzenhofer • 1947–52: Ria Baran & Paul Falk • 1953: Helga Krüger & Peter Voss • 1954: Inge Minor & Hermann Braun • 1955–57: Marika Kilius & Franz Ningel • 1958–59: Marika Kilius & Hans-Jürgen Bäumler • 1960–62: Margret Göbl & Franz Ningel • 1963–64: Marika Kilius & Hans-Jürgen Bäumler • 1965–66: Sonja Pfersdorf & Günther Matzdorf • 1967–68: Margot Glockshuber & Wolfgang Danne • 1969: Gudrun Hauss & Walter Häfner • 1970: Brunhilde Baßler & Eberhard Rausch • 1971–73: Almut Lehmann & Herbert Wiesinger • 1974–76: Corinna Halke & Eberhard Rausch • 1977–78: Susanne Scheibe & Andreas Nischwitz • 1979–81: Christina Riegel & Andreas Nischwitz • 1982: Bettina Hage & Stefan Zins • 1983–84: Claudia Massari & Leonardo Azzola • 1985: Claudia Massari & Daniele Caprano • 1986: Kerstin Kiminus & Stefan Pfrengle • 1987: Sonja Adalbert & Daniele Caprano • 1988: Brigitte Groh & Holger Maletz • 1989–90: Anuschka Gläser & Stefan Pfrengle • 1991: Mandy Wötzel & Axel Rauschenbach • 1992: Peggy Schwarz & Alexander König • 1993: Mandy Wötzel & Ingo Steuer • 1994: Anuschka Gläser & Axel Rauschenbach • 1995–97: Mandy Wötzel & Ingo Steuer • 1998–2000: Peggy Schwarz & Mirko Müller • 2001: Claudia Rauschenbach & Robin Szolkowy • 2002: Sarah Jentgens & Mirko Müller • 2003: Eva-Maria Fitze & Rico Rex • 2004–09: Aliona Savchenko & Robin Szolkowy • 2010: Maylin Hausch & Daniel Wende • 2011: Aliona Savchenko & Robin Szolkowy
Categories:- 1914 births
- German pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters of Germany
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Possibly living people
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