Walter Leschetizky
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CountryAustria
PartnerBrigitte Scheijbal
Elfriede Rupp
Elfriede Rupp
Skating clubWiener Eislauf-Verein
Retiredc. 1974
| Walter Leschetizky | |
|---|---|
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Austria |
| Partner | Brigitte Scheijbal Elfriede Rupp |
| Skating club | Wiener Eislauf-Verein |
| Retired | c. 1974 |
Walter Leschetizky is an Austrian former ice dancer. During his partnership with Elfriede Rupp, he won two national titles and placed 16th at the 1969 European Championships. Competing with Brigitte Scheijbal, he became a three-time national champion.[1] They competed at two European and two World Championships in the 1970s. The duo belonged to Wiener Eislauf-Verein in Vienna.[2]
Leschetizky has worked as an International Skating Union judge and international referee.[3] As of 2017, he is the president of Wiener Eislauf-Verein.[4]