Tim Giesen
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| Tim Giesen | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Tim Giesen |
| Country represented |  Germany |
| Born | July 26, 1988 Wuppertal |
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) |
| Former partner | Stefanie Frohberg Christina Beier Jana Werner Saskia Brall Frauke Stein |
| Former coach | René Lohse |
| Former choreographer | Jutta Deutschland |
| Skating club | Neusser Schlittschuh Klub |
| Retired | 2011 |
| ISU personal best scores | |
| Combined total | 147.37 2009 JGP Germany |
| Comp. dance | 28.63 2009 JGP Germany |
| Original dance | 46.46 2009 JGP Germany |
| Free dance | 72.28 2009 JGP Germany |
Tim Giesen (born July 26, 1988 in Wuppertal) is a German ice dancer. He started skating at age six and skated in singles until 11 when he switched to ice dance.[1] His partners were Frauke Stein, Saskia Brall, Jana Werner, and Christina Beier, before teaming up with Stefanie Frohberg in April 2009.[1] Giesen retired from competitive skating in 2011 to focus on his university studies.[2]
[edit] Competitive highlights
(with Frohberg)
| Event | 2009-2010 | 2010-2011 |
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| World Junior Championships | 11th | |
| German Championships | 1st J. | 2nd |
| Skate America | 9th | |
| Skate Canada | 7th | |
| Finlandia Trophy | 7th | |
| Ice Challenge | 1st J. | |
| Mont Blanc Trophy | 2nd J. | |
| Pavel Roman Memorial | 1st J. | |
| Junior Grand Prix, USA | 4th | |
| Junior Grand Prix, Germany | 5th |
(with Beier)
| Event | 2008-2009 |
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| German Championships | 4th |
(with Werner)
| Event | 2007-2008 |
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| German Championships | 2nd J. |
| NRW Trophy | 5th |
| Pavel Roman Memorial | 8th |
| Junior Grand Prix, Bulgaria | 15th |
| Junior Grand Prix, Great Britain | 16th |
(with Brall)
| Event | 2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 |
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| German Championships | 1st N | 2nd N | 4th | 3rd J. |
| Pavel Roman Memorial | 1st N | 10th | ||
| Junior Grand Prix, Romania | 5th | |||
| Junior Grand Prix, France | 9th | |||
| Junior Grand Prix, France | 10th |
- N = Novice level; J = Junior level
[edit] References
- Christina Beier & Tim Giesen at the International Skating Union
- Jana Werner & Tim Giesen at the International Skating Union
- Saskia Brall & Tim Giesen at the International Skating Union
- ^ a b Mittan, Barry (October 25, 2009). "Great Start for Germany’s Frohberg and Giesen". SkateToday. http://www.skatetoday.com/2009/10/25/great-start-for-germanys-frohberg-and-giesen/. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
- ^ Kany, Klaus-Reinhold (July 13, 2011). "European News: Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy and More: Summer Updates". IFS Magazine. http://www.ifsmagazine.com/articles/582-european-news-aliona-savchenko-and-robin-szolkowy-and-more. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
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