Gudrun Hauss

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameGudrun•Hauss (-Häfner)
Used nameGudrun•Hauss
Born17 April 1948 in Viersen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER)
Measurements164 cm / 53 kg
AffiliationsMannheimer ERC, Mannheim (GER)
NOC West Germany

Biography

Gudrun Hauss partnered with Walter Häfner at the 1968 Winter Olympics, where they finished eighth in the pairs figure skating event. At the World Championships, they were fourth in 1967, sixth in 1966 and 1968, and seventh in 1969. Their best finish at the European Championships was fourth in 1967. Their other finishes were fifth (1969), sixth (1966 and 1968) and 11th (1965). After two second places, in 1966 and 1968, they won the only West German national title in 1969. Both later married and became skating coaches at their home club, Mannheimer ERC.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) FRG Gudrun Hauss
Pairs, Mixed (Olympic) Walter Häfner 8