| Ernst Oppacher | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ernst Oppacher |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  Austria |
Medal record | |
Ernst Oppacher was an Austrian singles figure skater and the 1921 and 1922 Austrian national champion. He won the bronze medal at the 1924 Worlds and the 1922 Europeans.
| International | ||||||||||
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| Event | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
| World Championships | 5th | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | |||||
| European Championships | 4th | 3rd | 4th | |||||||
| National | ||||||||||
| Austrian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
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