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Revision as of 21:15, 27 March 2017

Martin Skotnický
BornAugust 1947 (age 77)
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Figure skating career
CountryCzechoslovakia
Retired1974

Martin Skotnický (born August 1947) is a former Czechoslovak ice dancer. With his sister Diana Skotnická, he is the 1970 Winter Universiade champion and a five-time Czechoslovak national champion (1970–74). They placed sixth at the 1973 European Championships and eighth at the 1973 World Championships.

Personal life

Skotnický was born in August 1947.[1] He has Slovak and French citizenship.[2] He is the brother of Diana Skotnická.[2] He is married to Bruni Skotnicky, who competed in pair skating for Germany as Brunhilde Baßler.[3]

Career

Skotnický switched from single skating to ice dancing after a fracture.[2] He teamed up with his sister, Diana Skotnická. Their coaches included Ivan Mauer, Hilda Múdra, and Míla Nováková.[2][4] The siblings competed five times at the World Championships and four times at the European Championships. Their best results came in 1973 when they placed sixth at Europeans and eighth at Worlds.

In 1975, Skotnický became director of a figure skating rink in Metz, France.[2] In the early 1980s, he was an assistant coach for British ice dancers Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean.[2] He now coaches in Oberstdorf, Germany.[5] He has worked with:

Competitive highlights

(with Diana Skotnická)

International[5]
Event 67–68 68–69 69–70 70–71 71–72 72–73 73–74
World Champ. 11th 12th 11th 8th 12th
European Champ. 8th 7th 6th 10th
Prize of Moscow News 4th
Winter Universiade 2nd 1st
National[9]
Czechoslovakia 3rd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ Prieser, Uwe (13 March 2002). "Der Eisprinz lernt die Sorgenkinder des Lebens kennen". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  2. ^ a b c d e f Fukatsch, Peter (2 February 2001). "Martin Skotnický: Karajan tancov na ľade". SME (newspaper) (in Slovak). {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Bruni Skotnicky". Eissportzentrum Oberstdorf. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Skotnický si do poroty Hviezd na ľade iba odskočí z Nemecka". TASR (in Slovak). 24hod.sk. 16 October 2006. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |trans_title= (help)
  5. ^ a b c d "Martin Skotnický". Eissportzentrum Oberstdorf. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ "Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Alexander GAZSI". International Skating Union.
  7. ^ "Kati WINKLER / Rene LOHSE". International Skating Union.
  8. ^ "Tanja KOLBE / Stefano CARUSO". International Skating Union.
  9. ^ "Výsledky na M-SR, ČSSR" (in Slovak). KŠK Slovan Bratislava. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)