Karin Telser

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameKarin Doris•Telser (-Pechlaner)
Used nameKarin•Telser
Born23 April 1966 in Cermes, Bolzano-Bozen (ITA)
Measurements155 cm / 45 kg
AffiliationsSCM Sport Club Merau
NOC Italy

Biography

Karin Telser was an Italian figure skater. After two appearances at the Junior World Championships in 1977 and 1979, she competed at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympic Games at age 17 in singles, finishing 15th.

Telser also appeared at three editions of the World Championships (1982 – 26th; 1983 – 16th; 1984 – 13th) and four European Championships (1981 – 13th; 1982 – 18th; 1983 – 11th; 1984 – 8th). In 1983 she was bronze medalist at the Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf. Domestically Telser won four Italian titles, from 1981-84. She left competition after 1984, at only 18, and then became a coach at the Ice Dream in Merano.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Winter Olympics Figure Skating (Skating) ITA Karin Telser
Singles, Women (Olympic) 15