Michael Huth (born 2 September 1969) is a German figure skating coach and former competitor for East Germany.
Competitive career
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During his competitive career, Huth represented East Germany. He was the 1988 East German national champion and competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, where he placed 23rd.[1]
International | |
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Event | 1987–1988 |
Winter Olympics | 23rd |
European Championships | 17th |
National | |
East German Championships | 1st |
Coaching
Following his retirement from competitive skating, Huth studied sports science and turned to coaching. He coaches in Oberstdorf. His current and former students include
Anastasia Brandenburg[2]
Lukas Britschgi[3] (European champion)
Annette Dytrt[4]
Liubov Efimenko[5]
Carolina Kostner[6][7] (World, European, and 2014 Olympic bronze medalist)
Anton Kovalevski[8]
Davide Lewton Brain[9]
Sondre Oddvoll Bøe[10]
Alexia Paganini[11]
Kimmy Repond[12]
Ivan Righini[13]
Jenni Saarinen[14]
Nicole Schott[15]
Léa Serna[16]
Silvio Smalun[17]
Susanne Stadlmüller[18]
Jennifer Urban[19]
Tomáš Verner[20][21] (European champion)
Valter Virtanen[22]
Kristin Wieczorek[23]
Huth and his wife organize IceDome, an annual summer training camp in Oberstdorf.[24] 140 skaters from 20 countries took part in 2011.[25]
Personal life
Huth has two children with his wife, Claudia.[26]
References
- ^ "Michael Huth". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Anastasia BRANDENBURG: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Lukas Britschgi: 2022/23". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Annette DYTRT: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 23 September 2011.
- ^ "Liubov Efimenko: 2016/17". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Carolina KOSTNER: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014.
- ^ Kany, Klaus-Reinhold (9 September 2011). "Carolina Kostner: Making No Commitment to 2014". IFS Magazine. Archived from the original on 9 October 2011.
- ^ "Anton KOVALEVSKI: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011.
- ^ "David LEWTON BRAIN: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024.
- ^ "Sondre ODDVOLL BØE: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016.
- ^ "Alexia Paganini: 2022/23". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Kimmy REPOND: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Ivan RIGHINI: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016.
- ^ "Jenni Saarinen: 2022/23". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Nicole SCHOTT: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Lea SERNA: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 6 November 2023.
- ^ Silvio Smalun
- ^ Susanne Stadlmüller
- ^ "Jennifer URBAN: 2011/2012". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Tomas VERNER: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014.
- ^ Berlot, Jean-Christophe (18 January 2014). "Huth enjoys symbiotic relationship with protégés". IceNetwork.
- ^ "Valter Virtanen: 2022/23". International Skating Union. International Skating Union. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Kristin Wieczorek
- ^ Zorn, Roland (21 January 2009). "Grenzgänger in der Eiskunstlauf-Weltspitze". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 10 March 2014.
- ^ Flade, Tatjana (22 July 2011). "Carolina Kostner Attends Camp In Oberstdorf, Germany". IFS Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 September 2011.
- ^ "Claudia Huth" (in German). Freie Wähler Oberstdorf. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.