Silvio Smalun | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Silvio Smalun |
Country represented | Germany |
Born | Erfurt, East Germany | 2 November 1979
Residence | Oberstdorf |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Former coach | Michael Huth Ilona Schindler |
Former choreographer | Rostislav Sinicyn |
Skating club | Eissportclub Oberstdorf |
Retired | 2006 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 181.73 2006 Europeans |
Short program | 65.92 2006 Worlds |
Free skate | 117.85 2006 Europeans |
Silvio Smalun (born 2 November 1979 in Erfurt, Thuringia) is a German former competitive figure skater. He is the 2003 Bofrost Cup on Ice bronze medalist, the 2000 Ondrej Nepela Memorial bronze medalist, and a two-time (2001 and 2003) German national champion. He reached the free skate at seven ISU Championships, achieving his best result, 8th, at the 2006 Europeans.
Silvio Smalun started skating at the age of 5. His first coach was Ilona Schindler. He trained alongside Stefan Lindemann. In 1995, he moved to Oberstdorf where he was coached by Michael Huth. Due to his studies, he trained also in Ulm without his coach.
Smalun placed 8th at the 2006 European Championships, higher than Stefan Lindemann who was selected for the Olympics. Smalun retired from competitive skating in September 2006.
In autumn 2006, Smalun took part in Katarina Witt's show Stars auf Eis on the German TV station Pro7. His partner was pop-singer Lucy Diakovska (No Angels). The pair finished third despite Smalun having no experience in pairs.
Season | Short program | Free skating |
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2005–2006 [1] |
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2004–2005 [2] |
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2003–2004 [3] |
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2002–2003 [4] |
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2001–2002 [5] |
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2000–2001 [6] |
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GP: Grand Prix
International [6] [5] [4] [3] [2] [1] | |||||||||||
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Event | 95–96 | 96–97 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | |
Worlds | 23rd | 17th QR | 20th | ||||||||
Europeans | 16th | 11th | 16th | 8th | |||||||
GP Bompard | 9th | 7th | |||||||||
GP Cup of China | 9th | ||||||||||
GP Cup of Russia | 8th | ||||||||||
GP Skate America | 10th | 10th | 12th | ||||||||
GP Skate Canada | 10th | ||||||||||
GP Spark./Bofrost | 12th | 11th | 12th | 9th | |||||||
Bofrost Cup | 3rd | 6th | |||||||||
Finlandia Trophy | 5th | 7th | |||||||||
Golden Spin | 13th | ||||||||||
Schäfer Memorial | 5th | 9th | |||||||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 9th | 5th | 7th | 8th | 8th | ||||||
Nepela Memorial | 10th | 5th | 3rd | 8th | 5th | ||||||
Piruetten | 4th | ||||||||||
International: Junior [6] | |||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 13th | ||||||||||
Blue Swords | 17th | 5th | |||||||||
National [6] [5] [4] [3] [2] [1] | |||||||||||
German Champ. | 4th | 4th | 7th | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | |
QR: Qualifying round |
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