Erik Pausin
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.
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Country represented | Germany Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 18 April 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | May 1997 (aged 77) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Ilse Pausin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 1941 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Results
(with Ilse Pausin)
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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 | |||
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German Championships | 2nd | 2nd | |||||
Austrian Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
- "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.
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