Peggy Schwarz

Peggy Schwarz

Schwarz
Personal information
Country represented  Germany
Former country(ies) represented  East Germany
Born (1971-09-04) September 4, 1971
Former partner Mirko Müller
Alexander König

Peggy Schwarz (born 4 September 1971 in Berlin) is a German figure pair skater. She first gained prominence skating with Alexander König. The duo captured a bronze medal at the 1988 European Figure Skating Championships and then won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1992. They also competed in the Winter Olympics three times, finishing 7th in 1988, 1992, and again in 1994.

Schwarz took a break from skating and gave birth to a son, Michel, in 1995. The following year, she joined forces with Mirko Müller. The pair went on to win three gold medals at the German nationals from 1998 to 2000. After competing in the 1998 Winter Olympics, they captured the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships that year. Schwarz retired from skating in 2000.

Results

With Müller

International
Event 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00
Olympics 9th
Worlds 10th 3rd 8th 8th
Europeans 6th 5th 4th 4th
Nations Cup 4th
NHK Trophy 3rd 2nd
Skate Canada WD
National
German Champ. 2nd 1st 1st 1st

With König

International
Event 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94
Olympics 7th 7th 7th
Worlds 4th 10th 7th 6th 12th 9th
Europeans 3rd 4th 5th 5th 7th
Nations Cup 2nd
NHK Trophy 7th
Skate America 3rd 3rd
Skate Canada 2nd 4th
National
German 2nd 1st WD 2nd
East German 3rd 1st

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