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| Country represented | West Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | October 8, 1936 Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, West Germany |
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| Former partner | Margret Göbl Marika Kilius |
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Franz Ningel (b. 18 October 1936 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen) is a former German pair skater and roller skater.
Franz Ningel became World and European champion as a single roller figure skater in 1956 and 1957. He also won the German roller figure skating pair championships with Marika Kilius from 1955 to 1957.
Franz Ningel is also multiple German champion in pair skating, first with Marika Kilius and also with his wife Margret Göbl. He also won several medals at Worlds and Europeans with both partners.
(with Margret Göbl)
| Event | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 |
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| Olympic Winter Games | 5 | |||
| World Championships | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
| European Championships | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| German Championships | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
(pairs with Marika Kilius)
| Event | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 4th | |||
| World Championships | 7th | 3rd | 2nd | |
| European Championships | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | |
| German Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
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