Uwe Kagelmann
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Uwe•Kagelmann |
| Used name | Uwe•Kagelmann |
| Born | 6 September 1950 in Dresden, Sachsen (GER) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 74 kg |
| Affiliations | SC Dynamo Berlin, Ost-Berlin (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Together with his partner Manuela Groß, Uwe Kagelmann won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Winter Olympics, as well as at the 1973 and 1975 World Championships and the 1972 and 1975 European Championships. They were also fourth at the Worlds in 1971-72 and 1974 and at the Europeans in 1971-72, 1974, and 1976. Domestically they won East German titles in 1971-72 and 1974 and were runners-up in 1969-70 and 1975-76. Coached by Heinz Lindner, they were the first to perform a double throw axel and triple throw lutz in international competition. Kagelmann later became a coach at Feldkircher EC Happy on Ice in Austria.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Winter Olympics | Figure Skating (Skating) | GDR |
Uwe Kagelmann | |||
| Pairs, Mixed (Olympic) | Manuela Groß | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1976 Winter Olympics | Figure Skating (Skating) | GDR |
Uwe Kagelmann | |||
| Pairs, Mixed (Olympic) | Manuela Groß | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Figure Skating Championships (0–0–2 1972 Göteborg bronze: pairs; 1975 København bronze: pairs)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Figure Skating Championships (0–0–2 1973 Bratislava bronze: pairs; 1975 Colorado Springs bronze: pairs)