Oscar Peter

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Oscar Peter (born June 11, 1981) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater. As a single skater, he is a six-time Swiss national medalist, winning silver from 1998–2000 and bronze from 2001–2003. He took up ice dancing in 2003 and teamed up with Leonie Krail.[1] Together, they became three-time Swiss national champions (2006, 2008, 2009) and competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships2006 Europeans, 2008 Europeans, 2009 Europeans, and 2008 Worlds. They were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov in Aston, Pennsylvania.[2]

Born (1981-06-11) 11 June 1981 (age 44)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Began skating1990
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Oscar Peter
Oscar Peter in 2012
Personal information
Born (1981-06-11) 11 June 1981 (age 44)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
CountrySwitzerland
Began skating1990
Retired2010
Medal record
Swiss Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Biasca Ice dance
Gold medal – first place 2008 Winterthur Ice dance
Gold medal – first place 2009 La Chaux-de-Fonds Ice dance
Silver medal – second place 2010 Lugano Ice dance
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Lausanne Ice dance
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Geneva Ice dance
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As of 2016, Peter is working as a skating coach and choreographer in the UK and around Europe.[3][4]

Programs

(with Krail)

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Season Original dance Free dance
2008–2009
[2]
2007–2008
[5]
  • Flamenco
2005–2006
[6]
  • Salsa
  • Rhumba
  • Samba
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Competitive highlights

Ice dancing with Krail

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International[7]
Event 04–05 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10
World Champ.24th27th
European Champ.22nd20th21st
Mont Blanc Trophy10th
Nebelhorn Trophy14th12th
NRW Trophy2nd
National[7]
Swiss Champ.3rd1st3rd1st1st2nd
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Single skating

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

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International[8]
Event 95–96 96–97 97–98 98–99 99–00 00–01 01–02 02–03
Europeans30th
Golden Spin13th13th
Nebelhorn Trophy17th
International[8]
Junior Worlds21st
JGP Germany8th
JGP NetherlandsWD
JGP Slovakia15th
JGP Sweden10th
Gardena9th J
National[8]
Swiss Champ.1st J1st J2nd2nd2nd3rd3rd3rd
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew
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