Uwe Kagelmann (born 6 September 1950 in Dresden, Saxony, East Germany/GDR) is a German former competitive pair skater. Competing with Manuela Groß, he was twice bronze medalist at the Olympics. He later became a figure skating coach.[1]

Uwe Kagelmann
Manuela Groß and Uwe Kagelmann at the ISU-Show 1976 in Berlin
Born (1950-09-06) 6 September 1950 (age 73)
Dresden, Saxony, East Germany
Figure skating career
Country East Germany
Skating clubSC Dynamo Berlin
Retired1976
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Pairs' figure skating
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Innsbruck Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Sapporo Pairs
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Colorado Springs Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Bratislava Pairs
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Copenhagen Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Gothenburg Pairs

The pair skated for the SV Dynamo club and represented East Germany. Their coach was Heinz-Friedrich Lindner. He now works as a figure skating coach at the Feldkircher Eislauf Verein Montfort club in Austria.

Results edit

pairs with Groß

International
Event 68–69 69–70 70–71 71–72 72–73 73–74 74–75 75–76
Olympics 3rd 3rd
Worlds 7th 4th 4th 3rd 4th 3rd 4th
Europeans 7th 7th 4th 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 4th
Blue Swords 2nd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st
National
East Germany 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Uwe Kagelmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2018.

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