Erik Pausin

Austrian figure skater (1920–1997)
Erich Pausin
Erik and Ilse Pausin (1950)
Born(1920-04-18)18 April 1920
DiedMay 1997 (aged 77)
Figure skating career
Country Germany
 Austria
PartnerIlse Pausin
Retired1941

Erik Pausin (18 April 1920 – May 1997) was an Austrian pair skater. With his sister Ilse Pausin, he won the silver medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics at age 15, became one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic medalists. They won five consecutive silver medals (1935–1939) at the World Figure Skating Championships and three consecutive silver medals (1937–1939) at the European Figure Skating Championships. In 1939, they competed representing Nazi Germany,[1] which swept the Worlds pairs podium that year.

Results

(with Ilse Pausin)

International
Event 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Winter Olympics 2nd
World Championships 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd
European Championships 4th 2nd 2nd 2nd
National
German Championships 2nd 2nd
Austrian Championships 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ "ISU Worlds Results: Pairs" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-05. (19.4 KB)
  • Skatabase: 1930s Worlds
  • Skatabase: 1930s Europeans
  • Skatabase: 1930s Olympics
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erik Pausin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.

External links

  • Database Olympics profile
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International
  • VIAF
National
  • Germany


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