Thomas Rauer

Thomas Rauer (born 16 August 1977 in Essen) is a German former competitive ice dancer. He competed with his sister Stephanie Rauer. Together, they are two-time (2001, 2002) German national champions.

Thomas Rauer
Personal information
Country representedGermany
Born (1977-08-16) 16 August 1977
Essen, West Germany
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Former partnerStephanie Rauer
Former coachOleg Ryzhkin
Christina Henke-Mades
Udo Dönsdorf
Former choreographerFlorenza Pizanis-Ellis
Former skating clubERV 68 Essen
Former training locationsDortmund
Began skating1987
Retired2003

In autumn 2000, Thomas Rauer had a torn ligament in his foot.[1]

He is an ISU Technical Specialist for Germany.[2]

Programs

(with Rauer)

Season Original dance Free dance
2002–2003
[3]
  • James Bond Theme
    performed by Moby
  • Golden Eye
    performed by Tina Turner
  • The Avengers Theme
    by Laurie Johnson
2001–2002
[4]
  • Malaguena
    The Madrid Paso Dobles Ensemble
  • Verano Porteno
    by Raul Garello
Grease
by Jim Jacobs:
  • Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee
  • Born to Hand Jive
  • Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee
  • We Go Together
2000–2001
[1][5]
  • Charleston
  • Quickstep
1999–2000
[6]
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • The Mooch
  • Daybreak Express
1998–1999
[6]

Results

(with Stephanie Rauer)

Results[1][4][3]
International
Event 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Worlds19th19th27th19th
Europeans19th16th15th21st17th
GP Cup of Russia8th9th9th9th
GP Nations/Spark.11th10th7th12th7th
GP Skate Canada9th
Nebelhorn9th5th3rd4th
Lysiane6th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds21st13th
National
German Champ.3rd J.1st J.1st J.3rd2nd2nd2nd1st1st3rd
GP = Grand Prix; J. = Junior level

References
  1. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
  2. "ISU Communication No. 1467".
  3. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 October 2004.
  4. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
  5. Mittan, Barry (31 October 2001). "Tiny Dancers Put a Lot Into their Skating". Golden Skate. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  6. Mittan, J. Barry (1999). "German Dancers Find Audience Approval". Archived from the original on 12 May 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.