Mario Liebers
German former competitive figure skater (born 1960)
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Mario Liebers (born 1 January 1960) is a German former competitive figure skater who represented East Germany. He is the 1977 Blue Swords champion, the 1978 Prize of Moscow News bronze medalist, and a five-time East German national silver medalist. He finished in the top ten at the 1978 World Championships and at three European Championships.
Born1 January 1960
Dresden, East Germany
HometownBerlin, Germany
CountryEast Germany
Skating clubSC Dynamo Berlin
Mario Liebers at the Blue Swords in November 1976 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1960 Dresden, East Germany |
| Home town | Berlin, Germany |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | East Germany |
| Skating club | SC Dynamo Berlin |
| Retired | 1980 |
After retiring from competition, Liebers became a dentist based in Berlin. He and his wife Kerstin, a former sprinter,[1] are the parents of German figure skaters Martin Liebers (born in 1985)[2] and Peter Liebers (born in 1988).[3]
Competitive highlights
| International | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 73–74 | 74–75 | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 |
| World Champ. | 9th | 14th | 12th | ||||
| European Champ. | 11th | 8th | 6th | 8th | 7th | ||
| Blue Swords | 2nd | 1st | |||||
| Moscow News | 5th | 3rd | |||||
| National | |||||||
| East Germany | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | ||