Oliver Höner

Oliver Höner
Personal information
Country represented Switzerland
Born (1966-09-18) 18 September 1966
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Skating club EC Zürich
Retired c. 1991

Oliver Höner (born 18 September 1966)[1] is a Swiss figure skating coach and former competitor. A member of EC Zürich, he became an eleven-time (1979, 1980, 1982, 1984–1991) Swiss national champion[2] and placed in the top ten at five ISU Championships – four Europeans and the 1989 Worlds in Paris. His best result, sixth, came at the 1990 Europeans in Leningrad. He also represented Switzerland at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, finishing 12th.[1]

Höner founded the Art on Ice ice show in 1995.[3] He has also worked as a coach. His former students include Lucinda Ruh,[4] Martine Adank,[5] and Viviane Käser.[6]

Results

International
Event 78–79 79–80 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86 86–87 87–88 88–89 89–90 90–91
Olympics12th
Worlds19th14th14th12th8th13th13th
Europeans13th16thWD14th9th8th6th9th
Skate America11th14th
Skate Canada7th
Nations Cup6th
Inter. de Paris4th7th
NHK Trophy8th
National[2]
Swiss Champ.1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st1st
WD: Withdrew

References

  1. 1 2 "Oliver Höner". Sports Reference.
  2. 1 2 "List of Historical Swiss Champions".
  3. "Art on Ice profile". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.
  4. Slater, Paula (29 April 2004). "Strong Spirit Defeats Fractured Spine". Golden Skate.
  5. Martine Adank at the International Skating Union
  6. Viviane Käser at the International Skating Union


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