Silvia Grandjean

Silvia Grandjean

nation

Switzerland

birthday

August 27, 1934

place of birth

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Career

discipline

Pair skating

Partner

Michel Grandjean

society

CP Neuchâtel

status

resigned

Medal table

World Cup medals	0 ×	1 ×	0 ×
EM medals	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×

World figure skating championships
silver	Oslo 1954	Couples
European figure skating championships
gold	Bolzano 1954	Couples

Silvia Grandjean (born August 27, 1934 in Neuchâtel , Switzerland ) is a former Swiss figure skater who started in pair skating .

Her figure skating partner was her brother Michel Grandjean . From 1952 to 1954 they were Swiss champions . Their most successful year was 1954. First they became European champions in Bolzano and then vice world champions in Oslo behind the Canadians Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden . To date, this is the only European championship title and the only world championship medal for Switzerland in pair skating. In their only Olympic Games in 1952 in Oslo they finished seventh.

Results

Competition / year	1951	1952	1953	1954
winter Olympics		7th
World championships	7th	6th	4th	2.
European championships	4th	4th		1.
Swiss championships		1.	1.	1.

Silvia Grandjean in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )