Birgit Lorenz and Knut Schubert, 1982 |
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Country represented | East Germany | |||||||||||||||
Born | 9 September 1958 Bautzen, East Germany |
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Former partner | Birgit Lorenz | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Knut Schubert (born 9 September 1958 in Bautzen, Germany) is a former East German pair skater. With his sister, Katja Schubert, he won the bronze medal at the 1974 East German Figure Skating Championships. They went on to finish ninth at that year's European Figure Skating Championships and eleventh at the World Figure Skating Championships.
Schubert later teamed up with Birgit Lorenz. They won the gold medal at the East German Championships in 1981 and 1985, and captured the silver medal in four additional years. The couple won the bronze at the European Championships in 1983 and 1984 and finished fifth at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. They also finished a career-best sixth place at the 1984 World Championships.
(with Lorenz)
Event | 1979-80 | 1980-81 | 1981-82 | 1982-83 | 1983-84 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 5th | ||||||
World Championships | 9th | 7th | 8th | 6th | |||
European Championships | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | ||
East German Championships | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |
NHK Trophy | 2nd | 2nd | |||||
Prize of Moscow News | 4th |
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