Petra Ruhrmann

Petra Ruhrmann
Personal information
Country represented West Germany
Born (1950-08-02) 2 August 1950
Düsseldorf
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Coach Hellmut Seibt
Skating club ERC Westfalen
Retired c. 1968

Petra Ruhrmann (born 2 August 1950)[1] is a German figure skater who represented West Germany. She became a two-time national silver medalist and competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, placing 17th.[2] She finished in the top ten at the 1967 European Championships in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, and at the 1968 European Championships in Västerås, Sweden. Her coach was Hellmut Seibt.[3]

Ruhrmann began coaching Angelo Dolfini, a four-time Italian national champion, when he was a child and guided him until the end of his career.[4][5]

Competitive highlights

International
Event 1967 1968
Winter Olympics 17th
European Championships 9th 10th
National
West German Championships 2nd 2nd

References

  1. ↑ "Petra Ruhrmann". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Petra Ruhrmann". Sports Reference.
  3. ↑ "Hellmut Seibt - A life for figure skating". EKE Vienna. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016.
  4. ↑ Mittan, Barry (5 February 2002). "Italy's Dolfini Switches from Skis to Skates". Golden Skate.
  5. ↑ "Angelo DOLFINI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
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