Manuela Mager

Manuela Mager (later Holzapfel; born 11 July 1962 in Dresden, Bezirk Dresden, German Democratic Republic) is a German former pair skater.[1]

Manuela Mager
Manuela Mager (1978)
Born (1962-07-11) 11 July 1962
Dresden, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany
Figure skating career
Country East Germany
Retired1980
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Pairs' Figure skating
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Lake Placid Pairs
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 DortmundPairs
Silver medal – second place 1978 OttawaPairs
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1978 StrasbourgPairs

Mager was a team with Uwe Bewersdorf in pair skating. She skated for the club SC Einheit Dresden and was representing East Germany. Her coach was Uta Hohenhaus The pair Mager/Bewersdorf was the first in the world to execute in competition a clean thrown loop. Mager finished her figure skating career 1980.

After her figure skating career she left East Germany and moved to Bavaria.

Results

pairs (with Bewersdorf)

Event 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80
Winter Olympics3rd
World Championships5th2nd2nd
European Championships4th3rd5th
East German Championships1st1st2nd
Prize of Moscow News3rd

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manuela Mager". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
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