Paul Fentz

Paul Fentz
Fentz in 2018
Personal information
Country represented Germany
Born (1992-09-08) 8 September 1992
Berlin, Germany
Home town Berlin
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Coach Romy Oesterreich
Former coach Brigitte Zeller
Choreographer Paul Boll, Mark Pillay
Former choreographer Hendryk Schamberger
Skating club Sport Club Berlin
Began skating 1996
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 230.92
2018 Worlds
Short program 82.49
2018 Worlds
Free skate 153.17
2017 Europeans

Paul Fentz (born 8 September 1992) is a German figure skater. He has won four senior international medals and is the 2018 German national champion. He has competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships.

Career

Fentz began appearing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in the 2008–09 season. His senior international debut came at the 2011 Triglav Trophy.

In the 2011–12 season, he won the silver medal at the 2012 German Championships and was included in Germany's team to the 2012 European Championships in Sheffield, England. After advancing past the preliminary round, he placed 23rd in the short program, 15th in the free skate, and 17th overall.

Fentz won his first senior international medal in February 2013, obtaining bronze at the Bavarian Open and then silver at the Hellmut Seibt Memorial.

Ranked 16th in the short and 17th in the free, Fentz finished 16th at the 2016 European Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia. He placed 12th in the short, 8th in the free, and 10th overall at the 2017 European Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic. In March, he finished 20th at the 2017 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Due to his result, Germany qualified for a spot in the men's event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Programs

Fentz in 2012
Season Short program Free skating
2017–2018
[1]
2016–2017
[2]
  • Wonderwall
    by Paul Anka
2015–2016
[3]
  • Barcelona 1999
  • Another Brick in the Wall
    by Pink Floyd
2014–2015
[4]
  • Barcelona 1999
2011–2012
[5]
  • Justice
    by Genesis
2010–2011
[6]
2009–2010
[7]
  • Love of Japan
  • Once Upon a Time in Mexico
    performed by Edvin Marton

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[8]
Event 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18-19
Olympics　22nd
Worlds.20th15th
Europeans17th16th10th16th
GP Rostelecom CupTBD
GP Skate Canada10th
CS Finlandia8th7th
CS Golden Spin9th
CS Nebelhorn16th12th8thWD
CS Tallinn Trophy10th
CS Warsaw Cup4th4th4th7th7th
Bavarian Open3rd4th
Challenge Cup9th
Cup of Nice10th14th9th
Cup of Tyrol5th
MNNT Cup4th3rd
NRW Trophy7th8th6th4th2nd
Coupe du Printemps4th
Hellmut Seibt Memorial2nd
Triglav Trophy7th
International: Junior[8]
JGP Romania7th
JGP Germany18th
JGP Belarus11th
JGP Hungary12th
JGP U.K.19th
Challenge Cup6th
Merano Cup1st
NRW Trophy12th1st
Warsaw Cup4th N
National[8]
German Champ.2nd Y6th J1st J8th5th2nd3rd3rd2nd2nd2nd1st
Levels: N = Novice; Y = Youth; J = Junior

References

  1. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012.
  6. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 12 October 2010.
  7. ↑ "Paul FENTZ: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 September 2010.
  8. 1 2 3 "Competition Results: Paul FENTZ". International Skating Union.

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