Wolfgang Danne (9 December 1941 – 16 June 2019)[1][2] was a West German pair skater. He was born in Hildesheim. With partner Margot Glockshuber, he became the 1968 Olympic bronze medalist. They were also the 1967 World and 1967 European silver medalists.[3][4]

Olympic medal record
Figure skating
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Grenoble Pairs
Wolfgang Danne
Born(1941-12-09)9 December 1941
Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
Died16 June 2019(2019-06-16) (aged 77)
Figure skating career
Country West Germany
PartnerMargot Glockshuber
Sigrid Riechmann
Medal record
Representing  West Germany
Figure skating: Pairs
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Grenoble Pairs
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1967 Vienna Pairs
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1967 Ljubljana Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1966 Bratislava Pairs

Results

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With Margot Glockshuber

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International
Event 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68
Winter Olympics 3rd
World Championships 11th 4th 2nd WD
European Champ. 7th 3rd 2nd 4th
Prague Skate 1st 1st
National
West German Champ. 2nd 3rd 1st 1st
WD = Withdrew

With Sigrid Riechmann

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International
Event 1962–63 1963–64
World Championships 9th
European Championships 11th 6th
National
West German Champ. 3rd 3rd

References

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  1. ^ Fellner, Christian (11 July 2019). "Bescheidenes SCR-Aushängeschild: Eiskunstläufer Wolfgang Danne ist tot". Münchner Merkur (in German). Archived from the original on 12 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Erfolgreicher Paarläufer Wolfgang Danne verstorben" (in German). Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 15 July 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Wolfgang Danne". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Margot Glockshuber & Wolfgang Danne". pairsonice.net. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007.
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