Simone Lang

Simone Lang (born 30 April 1971) is a German former figure skater. She is the 1989 Skate Canada International silver medalist, 1989 Skate America bronze medalist, and 1992 Nebelhorn Trophy champion. Lang achieved her highest ISU Championship placement, fourth, at the 1989 and 1992 European Championships. On the national level, she won three medals at the German Championships and one at the East German Championships.

Simone Lang
Lang at the 1992 German Championships
Personal information
Country representedGermany
East Germany
Born (1971-04-30) 30 April 1971
Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
Height1.59 m (5 ft 2 12 in)
Former coachPeter Jonas, Jutta Müller
Former skating clubEC Oberstdorf
EC Chemnitz
Former training locationsOberstdorf
Düsseldorf
Chemnitz
Retired1995

Lang was coached by Jutta Müller in Chemnitz and later by Peter Jonas in Oberstdorf and Düsseldorf.[1][2]

Competitive highlights

International
Event 1985–86
(GDR)
1988–89
(GDR)
1989–90
(GDR)
1990–91
(GER)
1991–92
(GER)
1992–93
(GER)
1993–94
(GER)
1994–95
(GER)
Worlds12th13th17th
Europeans4th9th4th10th
Skate America3rd
Skate Canada2nd
Int. de Paris /
Trophée de France
7th9th7th4th6th
Karl Schäfer3rd
Nebelhorn1st
Piruetten7th
Prague Skate1st
National
German4th3rd2nd4th3rd
East German2nd
WD = Withdrew

References

  1. "Jutta Müller" (in German). chemnitz.de.
  2. "Simone Lang". Figure Skating Corner.
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