Peggy Schwarz (born 4 September 1971 in Berlin) is a German retired pair skater. She first gained prominence skating with Alexander König. The duo captured a bronze medal at the 1988 European Figure Skating Championships and then won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1992. They also competed in the Winter Olympics three times, finishing 7th in 1988, 1992, and again in 1994.[1]
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Born | 4 September 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 4 ft 11 in (150 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Retired | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Schwarz took a break from skating and gave birth to a son, Michel, in 1995. The following year, she joined forces with Mirko Müller. The pair went on to win three gold medals at the German nationals from 1998 to 2000. After competing in the 1998 Winter Olympics, they captured the bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships that year. Schwarz retired from skating in 2000.
Programs
editWith Müller
editSeason | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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1999–2000 [2] |
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1998–1999 [2] |
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1997–1998 [2] |
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1996–1997 [2] |
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Results
editGP: Champions Series / Grand Prix
With Müller
editInternational | ||||
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Event | 1996–97 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 | 1999–00 |
Olympics | 9th | |||
Worlds | 10th | 3rd | 8th | 8th |
Europeans | 6th | 5th | 4th | 4th |
GP Nations Cup | 4th | |||
GP NHK Trophy | 3rd | 2nd | ||
GP Skate Canada | WD | |||
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German Champ. | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
WD = Withdrew |
With König
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Event | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 | 89–90 | 90–91 | 91–92 | 92–93 | 93–94 |
Olympics | 7th | 7th | 7th | |||||
Worlds | 4th | 10th | 7th | 6th | 12th | 9th | ||
Europeans | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 5th | 7th | |||
Nations Cup | 2nd | |||||||
NHK Trophy | 7th | |||||||
Skate America | 3rd | 3rd | ||||||
Skate Canada | 2nd | 4th | ||||||
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Germany | 2nd | 1st | WD | 2nd | ||||
East Germany | 3rd | 1st | ||||||
WD = Withdrew |
References
edit- ^ "Peggy Schwarz". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Music & Programs". Official website of Schwarz and Müller. Archived from the original on 3 August 2002.