Oscar Hoppe

Oscar Hoppe
Oscar Hoppe
Personal information
Country represented	Germany; Czechoslovakia
Born	June 11, 1886; Troppau, Austrian Silesia, Austria-Hungary
Died	January 19, 1936 (aged 49); Opava, Czechoslovakia
Former partner	Else Hoppe
Figure skating: Pairs
Representing Czechoslovakia
World Championships

Oscar Hoppe (June 11, 1886 – January 19, 1936) was a figure skater who competed in men's singles and pair skating. First he represented the German Empire, then Czechoslovakia. He was born in Troppau in what was then the duchy of Austrian Silesia in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and died in the same city (known in Czech as Opava), which by then was in Czechoslovakia.

With his wife Else Hoppe, he won the bronze medal at the 1927 World Figure Skating Championships in Vienna.[1][2][3][4][5]

Competitive highlights

Pairs

With Else Hoppe

Event	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931
World Championships	5th	7th	3rd		6th		6th
European Championships						7th

References

Alice Berman (1998-01-01). Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide. Skater's Edge. ISBN 978-0-9643027-1-6.
Howard Bass (1974-01-01). Let's go skating. Paul. ISBN 978-0-09-121050-2.
Raymond Flower (1976). The history of skiing and other winter sports. Methuen. Oscar Hoppe.
James R. Hines (2011-04-22). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Scarecrow Press. pp. 283–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7085-7. Oscar Hoppe.
James R Hines (30 March 2015). Figure Skating in the Formative Years: Singles, Pairs, and the Expanding Role of Women. University of Illinois Press. pp. 135–. ISBN 978-0-252-09704-1.

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[Berman1998-1] Alice Berman (1998-01-01). Skater's Edge Sourcebook: Ice Skating Resource Guide. Skater's Edge. ISBN 978-0-9643027-1-6.

[Bass1974-2] Howard Bass (1974-01-01). Let's go skating. Paul. ISBN 978-0-09-121050-2.

[Flower1976-3] Raymond Flower (1976). The history of skiing and other winter sports. Methuen. Oscar Hoppe.

[Hines2011_(p._283)-4] James R. Hines (2011-04-22). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Scarecrow Press. pp. 283–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7085-7. Oscar Hoppe.

[Hines2015-5] James R Hines (30 March 2015). Figure Skating in the Formative Years: Singles, Pairs, and the Expanding Role of Women. University of Illinois Press. pp. 135–. ISBN 978-0-252-09704-1.