Hermann Schulz is a former German

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 figure skater.

Hermann Schulz learned his first triple jumps at the club Dresdner DEC. Coached by Ingrid Lehmann

Ingrid Lehmann

Ingrid Lehmann is a former East German figure skater and coach, who taught Simone Koch and Hermann Schulz in the 1980s in Berlin.Ingrid Lehmann coached a lot of skaters at the department figure skating of the “Eissportclub Dresden "...

 he became a world class figure skater. Already with the age of 13 he participated at the European Championships in Copenhagen and ended up on place 8th. He also represented East Germany at the Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York

Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village had a population of 2,638....

.

1978 he won the Blue Swords

Blue Swords

Blue Swords is an international figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union. Skaters compete in four disciplines: men, ladies, pairs, and ice dancing. Champions of the event win the "Blue Swords Trophy"....

, the same year when Katarina Witt

Katarina Witt

Katarina Witt is a German figure skater and model. In Germany she was commonly called "Kati" in the past, but today her full name is used more often....

 won it. Hermann Schulz became East German Champion in 1981 and 4th at the Europeans, where he was in the lead after the compulsory programs. He had to finish his figure skating career due to injuries.

Dr. Hermann Schulz works as an internist at the center for dialysis

Dialysis

In medicine, dialysis is a process for removing waste and excess water from the blood, and is primarily used to provide an artificial replacement for lost kidney function in people with renal failure...

 in Döbeln

Döbeln

Döbeln is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, part of the Mittelsachsen district, located at both banks of the river Freiberger Mulde.-History:It was founded in the 10th century, the first written proof of its existence dates back to the year 981....

. He is also an international figure skating judge.

Results

Event	1974-75	1975-76	1976-77	1977-78	1978-79	1979-80	1980-81
Winter Olympics Winter Olympic Games The Winter Olympic Games is a sporting event, which occurs every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, ice hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating...						11th
World Championships World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion...					12th	10th
European Championships European Figure Skating Championships The European Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete for the title of European Champion...	8th					5th	4th
East German Championships East German Figure Skating Championships The National Championships of the German Democratic Republic in Figure Skating were the figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of the German Democratic Republic, often referred to as East Germany...	2nd				3rd	3rd	1st
Prize of Moscow News Prize of Moscow News The Prize of Moscow News , also known as the Moscow Skate, Nouvelles de Moscou, and the Moscow News Trophy, was an international, senior-level figure skating competition held in the former Soviet Union from 1966 to 1990...	6th

External links

• Webseite über Eiskunstlauf (dt./en.)