Daniel Höner
Swiss figure skater
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Daniel Höner (born 16 May 1953) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater. Representing EC Zürich, he won seven consecutive Swiss national titles from 1967 to 1973.[2] He placed in the top ten at three European Championships – in 1970 (Leningrad), 1972 (Gothenburg), and 1973 (Cologne). His best world result, 11th, came at the 1973 World Championships in Bratislava.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 May 1953[1] |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Skating club | EC Zürich |
| Retired | c. 1973 |
Höner coaches at Eissport Club Zürich-Oerlikon.[3]
Höner's younger brother Oliver is also a Swiss national champion, having won the title eleven times.
Competitive highlights
| International | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 66–67 | 67–68 | 68–69 | 69–70 | 70–71 | 71–72 | 72–73 |
| Worlds | 20th | 20th | WD | 15th | 11th | ||
| Europeans | 17th | 19th | 15th | 10th | 11th | 9th | 9th |
| Prague Skate | 3rd | 6th | |||||
| National[2] | |||||||
| Swiss Champ. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| WD = Withdrew | |||||||