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'''Günter Anderl''' (born 11 January 1947 in [[Vienna]]) is an [[Austria]]n [[figure skater]] who competed in men's singles. He was a three-time [[Austrian Figure Skating Championships|Austrian national champion]] from 1969 to 1971. He competed at the [[1968 Winter Olympics|1968]] and [[1972 Winter Olympics]]. He won both the inaugural [[Nebelhorn Trophies]] in 1962 (juniors) and in 1969 (seniors)and a third time in 1971. He was the first winner of the Golden Spin of Zagreb as well as the Zugspitz Pokal and finished several international competitions on the podium, such as finishing eighth at the Pre-Olympic Games 1967 in Grenoble, which he himself considers his best result overall. He finished eighth at the [[European Figure Skating Championships]] in both 1970 and 1971. In 1979, he finished 6th in the Professional World Championships in Jaca / Spain.
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'''Günter Anderl''' (11 January 1947 – 10 October 2015) was an Austrian [[figure skater]] who competed in men's singles. He was the 1968 [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] bronze medalist, 1969 [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] champion, and a three-time [[Austrian Figure Skating Championships|Austrian national]] champion (1969–1971). He competed at two Winter Olympics, in [[1968 Winter Olympics|1968]] and [[1972 Winter Olympics|1972]].


== Personal life ==
==Results==
Anderl was born on 11 January 1947 in [[Vienna]], Austria.<ref name=SR/> He died in Vienna on 10 October 2015.<ref name=SUW151012/>
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== Career ==
Anderl won the junior gold medal at the inaugural [[Nebelhorn Trophy]], in 1962. In February 1968, he competed at his first [[Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics|Winter Olympics]]; he ranked 20th in compulsory figures, 23rd in the free skate, and 23rd overall in [[Grenoble]], France.<ref name=SR/> In the same year, he won the bronze medal at the [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] in [[Innsbruck]], Austria.<ref name=WUNI/>

Anderl won the senior men's title at the Nebelhorn Trophy in 1969. He was the first winner of the [[Golden Spin of Zagreb]] as well as the Zugspitz Pokal and finished on the podium at other international competitions. He received the bronze medal at the 1967 Pre-Olympic Games in Grenoble. He finished eighth at the [[1970 European Figure Skating Championships|1970]] and [[1971 European Figure Skating Championships|1971 European Championships]].

In February 1972, Anderl competed at the [[Figure skating at the 1972 Winter Olympics|Winter Olympics]] in [[Sapporo]], Japan; he placed 14th in figures, 16th in free skating, and 15th overall.<ref name=SR/> He ended his ISU-eligible career following the event. In 1979, he finished 6th at the Professional World Championships in Jaca, Spain. He established himself as a coach in Vienna, focusing on young skaters. He also served as Sportunion Wien's regional figure skating expert.<ref name=SUW151012/>

==Results==
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! Event
! Event
! {{tooltip|64–65|1964–1965}}
! 1965-66
! 1966-67
! 65–66
! 1967-68
! 66–67
! 1968-69
! 67–68
! 1969-70
! 68–69
! 1970-71
! 69–70
! 1971-72
! 70–71
! 71–72
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| [[Winter Olympic Games]] || || || align="center" | 23rd || || || || align="center" | 15th
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Olympic Games|Winter Olympics]] || || || || 23rd || || || || 15th
|-
|-
| [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] || align="center" | 16th || align="center" | 15th || align="center" | 18th || align="center" | 15th || align="center" | 12th || align="center" | 12th ||
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Champ.]] || || 16th || 15th || 18th || 15th || 12th || 12th ||
|-
|-
| [[European Figure Skating Championships|European Championships]] || align="center" | 10th || align="center" | 11th || align="center" | 15th || align="center" | 11th || align="center" | 8th || align="center" | 8th ||
| align=left | [[European Figure Skating Championships|European Champ.]] || || 10th || 11th || 15th || 11th || 8th || 8th ||
|-
|-
| [[Austrian Figure Skating Championships|Austrian Championships]] || || || || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st ||
| align=left | [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || || || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || ||
|-
|-
| [[Nebelhorn Trophy]] || || || || || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || ||
| align=left | [[Prague Skate]] || 5th || || 7th || || || || ||
|-
|-
| [[Winter Universiade]] || || || align="center" bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd || || || ||
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || ||
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=9 align=center | National
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| align=left | [[Austrian Figure Skating Championships|Austrian Champ.]] || || || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st ||
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==References==
==References==
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/gunter-anderl-1.html Sports-reference profile]


<ref name=SR>{{cite web |url= https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/gunter-anderl-1.html |title= Günter Anderl |publisher= [[Sports Reference]] |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20161202204728/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/gunter-anderl-1.html |archivedate= 2 December 2016 |url-status= dead }}</ref>
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<ref name=WUNI>{{cite web |url= http://www.sport.fi/system/resources/W1siZiIsIjIwMTYvMTAvMDcvMTRfMzZfMDlfNDk0X1dVX1N0YXRpc3RpY3NfMTk2MF8yMDE1X0ZJU1UucGRmIl1d/WU%20Statistics%201960-2015_FISU.pdf |title= 1960-2015 Statistics Winter Universiades |pages= 54–56 |publisher= [[International University Sports Federation]] / sport.fi |date= 1 January 2016 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20170103005019/http://www.sport.fi/system/resources/W1siZiIsIjIwMTYvMTAvMDcvMTRfMzZfMDlfNDk0X1dVX1N0YXRpc3RpY3NfMTk2MF8yMDE1X0ZJU1UucGRmIl1d/WU%20Statistics%201960-2015_FISU.pdf |archivedate= 3 January 2017 |url-status= dead }}</ref>

<ref name=SUW151012>{{cite news |url= http://www.sportunion-wien.at/de/news2/newsshow-startmix-----guenter-anderl-verstorben |title= Günter Anderl verstorben |language= German |trans-title=Günter Anderl has died |publisher= Sportunion Wiev |date= 12 October 2015 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20170227171302/http://www.sportunion-wien.at/de/news2/newsshow-startmix-----guenter-anderl-verstorben |archivedate= 27 February 2017 |url-status= live }}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 20:47, 24 April 2024

Günter Anderl
Born(1947-01-11)11 January 1947
Vienna, Austria
Died10 October 2015(2015-10-10) (aged 68)
Vienna, Austria
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Figure skating career
CountryAustria
Skating clubWEV, Wien
Retired1972

Günter Anderl (11 January 1947 – 10 October 2015) was an Austrian figure skater who competed in men's singles. He was the 1968 Winter Universiade bronze medalist, 1969 Nebelhorn Trophy champion, and a three-time Austrian national champion (1969–1971). He competed at two Winter Olympics, in 1968 and 1972.

Personal life[edit]

Anderl was born on 11 January 1947 in Vienna, Austria.[1] He died in Vienna on 10 October 2015.[2]

Career[edit]

Anderl won the junior gold medal at the inaugural Nebelhorn Trophy, in 1962. In February 1968, he competed at his first Winter Olympics; he ranked 20th in compulsory figures, 23rd in the free skate, and 23rd overall in Grenoble, France.[1] In the same year, he won the bronze medal at the Winter Universiade in Innsbruck, Austria.[3]

Anderl won the senior men's title at the Nebelhorn Trophy in 1969. He was the first winner of the Golden Spin of Zagreb as well as the Zugspitz Pokal and finished on the podium at other international competitions. He received the bronze medal at the 1967 Pre-Olympic Games in Grenoble. He finished eighth at the 1970 and 1971 European Championships.

In February 1972, Anderl competed at the Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan; he placed 14th in figures, 16th in free skating, and 15th overall.[1] He ended his ISU-eligible career following the event. In 1979, he finished 6th at the Professional World Championships in Jaca, Spain. He established himself as a coach in Vienna, focusing on young skaters. He also served as Sportunion Wien's regional figure skating expert.[2]

Results[edit]

International
Event 64–65 65–66 66–67 67–68 68–69 69–70 70–71 71–72
Winter Olympics 23rd 15th
World Champ. 16th 15th 18th 15th 12th 12th
European Champ. 10th 11th 15th 11th 8th 8th
Nebelhorn Trophy 1st
Prague Skate 5th 7th
Winter Universiade 3rd
National
Austrian Champ. 1st 1st 1st

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Günter Anderl". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Günter Anderl verstorben" [Günter Anderl has died] (in German). Sportunion Wiev. 12 October 2015. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017.
  3. ^ "1960-2015 Statistics Winter Universiades" (PDF). International University Sports Federation / sport.fi. 1 January 2016. pp. 54–56. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2017.