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| Full name | Axel Rauschenbach | ||||||||||||
| Country represented | Germany East Germany |
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| Born | July 14, 1967 Dresden |
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| Former partner | Anuschka Gläser Mandy Wötzel |
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| Skating club | Eislaufverein Chemnitz | ||||||||||||
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Axel Rauschenbach (born July 14, 1967 in Dresden) is a German pair skater who competed for Germany and, before its reunification, East Germany. With Mandy Wötzel, he is the 1989 European silver medalist, the 1989 & 1990 East German national champion, and 1991 German national champion. They represented Germany at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where they placed 8th.
Following that partnership, he teamed up with Anuschka Gläser. They are the 1994 German national champions. They represented Germany at the 1994 Winter Olympics, where they placed 13th.
He is married to Anett Pötzsch and is the stepfather of Claudia Rauschenbach.
(with Anuschka Gläser)
| Event | 1993-1994 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 13th |
| World Championships | 14th |
| European Championships | 10th |
| German Championships | 1st |
| Skate America | 7th |
| Nations Cup | 5th |
(with Mandy Wötzel)
| Event | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90 | 1990-91 | 1991-92 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 8th | ||||
| World Championships | 8th | 7th | |||
| European Championships | 5th | 2nd | 5th | ||
| German Championships | 1st | 2nd | |||
| East German Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | ||
| Skate America | 3rd | ||||
| Trophée de France | 2nd | 1st |
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