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Karin Riediger

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Retired
  
1984

Height
  
1.68 m


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Name
  
Karin Riediger

Country represented
  
Karin Riediger Karin Riediger FRG 1980 Lake Placid Ladies Free Skate YouTube

Full name
  
Karin Riediger-Heintges

Born
  
2 August 1961 (age 62) (
1961-08-02
)

Former skating club
  
Duisburgers SCK

Karin riediger frg 1980 lake placid ladies free skate


Karin Riediger-Heintges (born 2 August 1961) is a German former figure skater. She is the 1981 West German national champion. Riediger placed as high as sixth at the European Championships (1979) and ninth at the World Championships (1981). She was selected to represent West Germany at the 1980 Winter Olympics and finished 13th. Her skating club was Duisburger SCK.

After retiring from competition, Riediger-Heintges became a coach at her former club, teaching young skaters. Her daughter, Isabel Heintges, was born in 1993.

References

Karin Riediger Wikipedia