Denise Zimmermann

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Denise Zimmermann
Born (1988-08-05) 5 August 1988 (age 35)
Mannheim, West Germany
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Germany
Skating clubMannheimer ERC
Began skating1994
Retired2006

Denise Zimmermann (born 5 August 1988) [1] is a German former competitive figure skater. She placed 17th at the 2004 World Junior Championships.

Zimmermann represented the Mannheimer ERC and was coached by Peter Sczypa. [2] In the summer of 2014, she married German figure skater Peter Liebers. [3] On May 1, 2015, Zimmermann gave birth to the couple's first child, a son named Emil. [4]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2004–05
[1]
  • Turandot
    performed by Vanessa-Mae
  • Devil's Trill
    performed by Vanessa-Mae

Competitive highlights

JGP: ISU Junior Grand Prix

International [1]
Event2000–012001–022002–032003–042004–052005–062006–07
Bofrost Cup 6th5th
Nebelhorn 6th
International: Junior [1]
Junior Worlds 17th
JGP Canada 5th
JGP Hungary 11th
JGP Japan 7th
JGP Poland 9th
JGP Romania 15th11th
JGP Slovenia 9th
Kempen Trophy 1st J.
Fischer Pokal 7th6th2nd
National [2]
German Champ. 6th N.1st J.10th2nd4th7th
Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

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References

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