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Gerti Schanderl

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Gerti Schanderl
Born (1956-10-12) 12 October 1956 (age 67)
Munich
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Figure skating career
CountryWest Germany
CoachRosemarie Brüning
Manfred Schnelldorfer
Skating clubEC München
Retired1977

Gerti Schanderl (born 12 October 1956)[1] is a German former figure skater who represented West Germany. She is the 1973 Prize of Moscow News champion, the 1973 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, and a four-time German national champion.

Schanderl was born in Munich, the daughter of a production line seamstress and a federal railway locksmith.[1] She achieved her highest ISU Championship placement, fourth at the 1974 Europeans in Zagreb and the 1974 Worlds in Munich. A member of EC München, she was coached by Rosemarie Brüning before joining Manfred Schnelldorfer in March 1976.[1][2]

Competitive highlights

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International
Event 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76 76–77
World Champ. 13th 13th 4th 14th
European Champ. 13th 5th 4th 11th 9th
Nebelhorn Trophy 3rd
Prague Skate 2nd
Prize of Moscow News 1st
National
German Champ. 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 2nd

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Gerti Schanderl". munzinger.de (in German). 1 January 1986.
  2. ^ Prieser, Uwe (28 January 1977). "Happy-End für Gerti Schanderl" [Happy ending for Gerti Schanderl]. Die Zeit (in German).