Claudia Leistner

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Claudia Leistner, married Pfrengle, (born April 15, 1965 in Ludwigshafen, Germany) is a German figure skater. She is the 1989 European Champion.

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[edit] Biography

She was initially a roller-skater but later took up ice-skating. With her outstanding jumping ability she made an impressive debut on the international scene, going on to become European champion in 1989 and a two-time silver medalist at the world championships (1983 and 1989). She trained in Mannheim, initially being coached by Günter Zöller and later by Ondrej Nepela and Martin Skotnicky. At national level she represented the Mannheimer ERC club and internationally she skated for West Germany (the Federal Republic of Germany).

Claudia Leister is married to Stefan Pfrengle, a former German national champion in pair figure skating. The couple have a daughter named Julia Pfrengle. Julia is also a figure-skater and trains at the Mannheimer ERC.

[edit] Results

[edit] Olympic Winter Games

[edit] World championships

[edit] European championships

[edit] West German championships (Nationals)

  • 1982 – 2nd place
  • 1983 – 2nd place
  • 1984 – not participated
  • 1985 – 1st place
  • 1986 – 1st place
  • 1987 – 1st place
  • 1988 – 1st place
  • 1989 – 1st place

[edit] References

  • Deutsche Eislauf Union (DEU) [1]
  • Eissportmagazin (several issues) [2]
  • Pirouette (several Issues) [3]
  • Results: ISU
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European champions in figure skating – Ladies' singles

1930: Fritzi Burger · 1931–1936: Sonja Henie · 1937–1939: Cecilia Colledge · 1947–1948: Barbara Ann Scott · 1949: Eva Pawlik · 1950: Alena Vrzáňová · 1951: Jeannette Altwegg · 1952: Jeannette Altwegg · 1953: Valda Osborn · 1954: Gundi Busch · 1955: Hanna Eigel · 1956: Ingrid Wendl · 1957: Hanna Eigel · 1958: Ingrid Wendl · 1959: Hanna Walter · 1960–1964: Sjoukje Dijkstra · 1965–1966: Regine Heitzer · 1967: Gabriele Seyfert · 1968: Hana Mašková · 1969–1970: Gabriele Seyfert · 1971–1972: Beatrix Schuba · 1973–1975: Christine Errath · 1976: Dianne de Leeuw · 1977–1980: Anett Pötzsch · 1981: Denise Biellmann · 1982: Claudia Kristofics-Binder · 1983–1988: Katarina Witt · 1989: Claudia Leistner · 1990: Evelyn Großmann · 1991–1995: Surya Bonaly · 1996–1997: Irina Slutskaya · 1998–1999: Maria Butyrskaya · 2000–2001: Irina Slutskaya · 2002: Maria Butyrskaya · 2003: Irina Slutskaya · 2004: Júlia Sebestyén · 2005–2006: Irina Slutskaya · 2007–2008: Carolina Kostner
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German champions in figure skating – Ladies' Singles

1911: Elsa Rendschmidt · 1912: Luise Strasilla · 1913–1914: Thea Frenssen · 1917–1918: Thea Frenssen · 1919–1920: Elaine Winter · 1921: Ellen Brockhöft · 1922: Elaine Winter · 1923–1927: Ellen Brockhöft · 1928–1931: Katrin Flebbe · 1932: Ruth Michaelis · 1933–1935: Maxi Herber · 1936: Viktoria Lindpainter · 1937–1941: Lydia Veicht · 1942–1944: Marta Musilek · 1947: Inge Jell · 1948: Irene Braun · 1949–1951: Helga Dudzinski · 1952: Erika Kraft · 1953–1954: Gundi Busch · 1955–1956: Rosi Pettinger · 1957–1959: Ina Bauer · 1960: Bärbel Martin · 1961: Karin Gude · 1962: Inge Paul · 1963: Karin Gude · 1964: Inge Paul · 1965: Uschi Keszler · 1966: Angelika Wagner · 1967–1968: Monika Feldmann · 1969–1971: Eileen Zillmer · 1972–1974: Gerti Schanderl · 1975: Isabel de Navarre · 1976: Gerti Schanderl · 1977–1980: Dagmar Lurz · 1981: Karin Riediger · 1982–1984: Manuela Ruben · 1985–1989: Claudia Leistner · 1990: Patricia Neske · 1991–1993: Marina Kielmann · 1994–1995: Tanja Szewczenko · 1996: Astrid Hochstetter · 1997: Eva-Maria Fitze · 1998: Tanja Szewczenko · 1999: Eva-Maria Fitze · 2000–2001: Susanne Stadlmüller · 2002: Katharina Häcker · 2003–2006: Annette Dytrt · 2007: Kristin Wieczorek · 2008: Sarah Hecken
Persondata
NAME Leistner, Claudia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Pfrengle, Claudia
SHORT DESCRIPTION German figure skater
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludwigshafen, Germany
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH