Erik Pausin
Appearance
Erich Pausin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 18 April 1920 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | May 1997 (aged 77) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Ilse Pausin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1941 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erik Pausin (18 April 1920 – May 1997) was an Austrian pair skater. With his sister Ilse Pausin, he won the silver medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics at age 15, became one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. They won five consecutive silver medals (1935–1939) at the World Figure Skating Championships and three consecutive silver medals (1937–1939) at the European Figure Skating Championships. In 1939, they competed representing Nazi Germany,[1] which swept the Worlds pairs podium that year.
Results
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International | |||||||
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Event | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 |
Winter Olympics | 2nd | ||||||
World Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | ||
European Championships | 4th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | |||
National | |||||||
German Championships | 2nd | 2nd | |||||
Austrian Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
[edit]- ^ "ISU Worlds Results: Pairs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-05. (19.4 KB)
- Skatabase: 1930s Worlds
- Skatabase: 1930s Europeans
- Skatabase: 1930s Olympics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erik Pausin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
External links
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Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1997 deaths
- Austrian male pair skaters
- German male pair skaters
- Olympic figure skaters for Austria
- Olympic silver medalists for Austria
- Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in figure skating
- World Figure Skating Championships medalists
- European Figure Skating Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- 20th-century Austrian sportsmen
- 20th-century German sportsmen
- German figure skating biography stubs
- Austrian figure skating biography stubs
- Austrian Winter Olympic medalist stubs