Mario Liebers

Mario Liebers (born 1 January 1960) is a German former competitive figure skater who represented East Germany. He is the 1977 Blue Swords champion, the 1978 Prize of Moscow News bronze medalist, and a five-time East German national silver medalist. He finished in the top ten at the 1978 World Championships and at three European Championships.

Mario Liebers
Mario Liebers with his coach, Brigitte Zeller, at the Blue Swords in November 1976
Personal information
Country representedEast Germany
Born (1960-01-01) 1 January 1960
Dresden, East Germany
Home townBerlin, Germany
Former coachBrigitte Zeller
Skating clubSC Dynamo Berlin
Former training locationsEast Berlin
Retired1980

After retiring from competition, Liebers became a dentist based in Berlin. He and his wife Kerstin, a former sprinter,[1] are the parents of German figure skaters Martin Liebers (born in 1985)[2] and Peter Liebers (born in 1988).[3]

Competitive highlights
International
Event 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77 77–78 78–79 79–80
World Champ.9th14th12th
European Champ.11th8th6th8th7th
Blue Swords2nd1st
Moscow News5th3rd
National
East Germany2nd2nd2nd2nd2nd

References
  1. "Doppelte Hoffnung aus Berlin" [Two promising talents from Berlin]. Berliner Morgenpost (in German). 5 January 2004.
  2. "Martin LIEBERS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 May 2010.
  3. "Peter LIEBERS". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 June 2014.
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