William Beier
William Beier | |
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File:BEIER BEIER EC05.jpg
Beier & Beier in 2005.
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Personal information | |
Country represented | ![]() |
Born | November 2, 1982 |
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Partner | Christina Beier |
Coach | Martin Skotnicky |
Choreographer | Kelly Johnson, Marc Bongarts, Kati Winkler |
Skating club | TSC Eintracht Dortmund |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 154.94 2006 Worlds |
Comp. dance | 31.48 2004 Skate Canada |
Original dance | 47.89 2005 Skate America |
Free dance | 78.45 2006 Worlds |
William Beier (born November 2, 1982 in Manila, Philippines) is a German ice dancer. He competes with his sister, Christina Beier. They are four-time (2005–2006, 2008, 2010) German national champions, and represented Germany in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
The Beiers moved from the Philippines to Germany in 1990.[1] William Beier began skating when he was eight. He was a singles skater for two years and then took up ice dancing with his sister, Christina Beier.[2]
In 2004, the couple changed trainers and training facilities, training with Martin Skotnický in Oberstdorf.
In May 2008, the Beiers announced the end of their dance partnership. They teamed up again following the 2008-09 season and qualified for the Winter Olympics. The Beiers ended their competitive career in 2010.
Contents
Competitive highlights
(with Beier)
Post-2008
Event | 2009-2010 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 18th |
European Championships | 15th |
German Championships | 1st |
Ice Challenge | 3rd |
Finlandia Trophy | 4th |
Ondrej Nepela Memorial | 2nd |
Post-2003
Event | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 | 2007-2008 |
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World Championships | 20th | 13th | |||
European Championships | 16th | 15th | 13th | 15th | |
German Championships | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | |
Skate America | 7th | ||||
Skate Canada | 11th | 7th | |||
Cup of China | 8th | ||||
Trophée Eric Bompard | 6th | ||||
Bofrost Cup | 6th | ||||
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 4th | ||||
Karl Schaefer Memorial | 3rd | ||||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 3rd | 2nd |
Pre-2003
Event | 1999-2000 | 2000-2001 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 |
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World Junior Championships | 15th | 11th | 5th | |
German Championships | 2nd J. | 1st J. | 1st J. | |
European Olympic Youth Festival | 2nd J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix Final | 4th J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, China | 1st J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, France | 2nd J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, Sweden | 5th J. | 4th J. | ||
Junior Grand Prix, Poland | 3rd J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, Norway | 3rd J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, Czech Republic | 5th J. | |||
Junior Grand Prix, Slovenia | 4th J. |
- J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew
References
Ice Challenge Senior Dance Results http://www.slovakskating.org/results/2009/10/28/graz/CAT004RS.HTM
External links
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