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Thomas Rauer

Thomas Rauer
Born (1977-08-16) 16 August 1977 (age 47)
Essen, West Germany
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Figure skating career
CountryGermany
Began skating1987
Retired2003

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.

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

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

Programs

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(with Rauer)

Season Original dance Free dance
2002–2003
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  • 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
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  • Beauty and the Beast
  • The Mooch
  • Daybreak Express
1998–1999
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Results

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(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
Worlds 19th 19th 27th 19th
Europeans 19th 16th 15th 21st 17th
GP Cup of Russia 8th 9th 9th 9th
GP Nations/Spark. 11th 10th 7th 12th 7th
GP Skate Canada 9th
Nebelhorn 9th 5th 3rd 4th
Lysiane 6th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 21st 13th
National
German Champ. 3rd J. 1st J. 1st J. 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 3rd
GP = Grand Prix; J. = Junior level

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
  2. ^ "ISU Communication No. 1467".
  3. ^ a b "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 October 2004.
  4. ^ a b "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. ^ a b Mittan, J. Barry (1999). "German Dancers Find Audience Approval". Archived from the original on 14 May 2012.
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