Katrien Pauwels

Katrien Pauwels (born 8 November 1965) is a Belgian former competitive figure skater. She won medals at Skate America, Karl Schäfer Memorial, Golden Spin of Zagreb, and International St. Gervais. She placed 13th at the 1984 European Championships and 14th at the 1986 World Championships. Pauwels represented Belgium at the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics. She was Belgium's flag bearer in 1988.

Katrien Pauwels
Personal information
Country representedBelgium
Born (1965-11-08) 8 November 1965
Ghent, Belgium
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Former skating clubBCL Brugge
Retired1988

Pauwels was born in Ghent, grew up in Mariakerke, and settled in Wondelgem.[1] She works as a medical representative and also coaches figure skating in Eeklo.[1] She has two daughters, Aurélie and Charlotte.[2]

Pauwels appeared on Dancing on Ice (Netherlands and Belgium) as a member of the jury.

Competitive highlights
International[3]
Event 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86 86–87 87–88
Olympics16th17th
World Champ.30th15th15thWD14th
European Champ.21st15th13th16th14th
Skate America3rd
Golden Spin3rd3rd
Schäfer Memorial3rd
St. Gervais1st
National
Belgian Champ.
WD: Withdrew

References
  1. "Wie is Katrien Pauwels?". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 24 November 2007.
  2. "Eeuwige roem: Katrien Pauwels" (in Dutch). Eén. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014.
  3. "Katrien Pauwels". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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