Manfred Schnelldorfer (*2 May 1943 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany) is a german figure skater, world and Olympic champion. May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ... Munich: Frauenkirche and Town Hall steeple Munich (German: München (pronounced listen) is the state capital of the German state of Bavaria. ... With an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ...

Manfred Schnelldorfer won his first competition already with the age of 8. His parents, both in Germany quite famous figure skater coaches, coached him. He started for the club Munich ERC and therefore for the Federal Republic of Germany (West-Germany).

At his one and only German junior championships he came in second behind Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, twice world champion in pairs. Already the following year at the German senior championships Manfred Schnelldorfer won. His rival Hans-Jürgen Bäumler only came in 4th place and turned to pairs.

Later Manfred Schnelldorfer studied [architecture]] for 4 years, bug could not graduate due to his figure skating activities.

Highlight of his career was becoming Olympic champion in 1964 in Innsbruck. His victory was a surprise. Favorite was Alain Calmat from France, who won the Europeans between 1962 and 1964 and was silvermedalist at the Worlds in 1963.

Manfred Schnelldorfer was all together 8 times German champion, once worldchampion in 1964, 3 time bronze medallist and twice silver medallist at the Europeans. After his amateur career he turned pro and worked with an Iceshow for 4 years.

He also was pop singer (German Shlagersänger) and actor. After that he became a coach and sport teacher. He was the first West-German national coach for figure skating between 1974 and 1981.

Manfred Schnelldorfer lives in Munich and owns some sport shops. He is married and has two children.

Manfred Schnelldorfers Songs:

• Wenn du mal allein bist (When you are once alone)
• Deine schönen blauen Augen (Your beautiful blue eyes)
• Mizzie

Manfred Schnelldorfers films:

• Spukschloß im Salzkammergut (1966)
• Komm mit zur blauen Adria (1966) (Come to the blue Adria)
• Ich kauf' mir lieber einen Tirolerhut (1965) (I prefer to buy a Tiroler hat)
• Tausend Takte Übermut (1965) (Thousand takts high spirits)
• Holiday in St. Tropez (1964)

Results

Olympic Games

• 1960 – 8. Place
• 1961 – 1. Place

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World championships

• 1955 – not participated
• 1956 – aufgegeben
• 1957 – 11. Place
• 1958 – 15. Place
• 1959 – not participated
• 1960 – 7. Place
• 1961 – World championships canceled due to the airplane crash of the US-team
• 1962 – 5. Place
• 1963 – 3. Place
• 1964 – 1. Place

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European Championships

• 1955 – 10. Place
• 1956 – 10. Place
• 1957 – 7. Place
• 1958 – 7. Place
• 1959 – 5. Place
• 1960 – 3. Place
• 1961 – 3. Place
• 1962 – 3. Place
• 1963 – 2. Place
• 1964 – 2. Place

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German Championships (Nationals)

• 1955 – 1. Place
• 1956 – 1. Place
• 1957 – 1. Place
• 1958 – 1. Place
• 1959 – 1. Place
• 1960 – 1. Place
• 1961 – 1. Place
• 1962 – not participated
• 1963 – 1. Place
• 1964 – 1. Place

1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

German Junior Championships

• 1954 – 2. Place

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• Figure Skating
• World Figure Skating Championships