Evelyne Schneider

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEvelyne•Schneider (-Scharf, -Rossoukhi)
Used nameEvelyne•Schneider
Born23 February 1950 in Waidhofen an der Ybbs, Niederösterreich (AUT)
Measurements168 cm / 56 kg
NOC Austria

Biography

Evelyne Schneider was an Austrian figure skater partnering Willy BIetag in the pairs event at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Olympics and finished 15th overall. The pair won the Austrian Championship from 1967-69 and participated at the 1967 and 1969 World Championships with limited results. From 1967-69 they also competed in the European Championships, also with limited success.

Schneider later ran a sports shop at Wiener (Vienna) Eislaufverein and occasionally turned to coaching. Her husband Farzam Rossoukhi was a longtime general secretary of Wiener EV.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) AUT Evelyne Schneider
Pairs, Mixed (Olympic) Willy Bietak 15

Special Notes