Manuela Mager

Manuela Mager behaves. Holzapfel ( born July 11, 1962 in Dresden ) is a German figure skater, which was launched in pair skating for the GDR.

Skimmed approached for the SC Einheit Dresden and trained with Uta House. Your figure skating partner was Uwe Bewersdorf.

1977 and 1978 were Manuela Mager and Uwe Bewersdorf GDR Champion. In 1977, she also had her debut at major international tournaments. At the European Championships in Helsinki, they were fourth and at the World Championships in Tokyo Fifth. In 1978 they won their first medals. At the European Championships in Strasbourg, she won the bronze medal behind the Soviet pairs Irina Rodnina and Alexander Zaitsev and Marina Cherkasova and Sergei Schachrai in Ottawa and they were runners-up behind Rodnina / Zaitsev. In 1979, she contested any contests. In 1980, there was enough for them as reigning East German runner behind Sabine Bäß and Tassilo Thierenbach at the European Championship only to fifth place. A little later won lean and Bewersdorf However, Olympic bronze at Lake Placid and were following the resignation of Rodnina / Zaitsev Vice World Champion in Dortmund behind Cherkasova and Schachrai.

The pair lean / Bewersdorf was the first pair in the world that showed the triple throw loop jumps in a competition. Manuela Mager ended her skating career in 1980. She introduced after the end of her figure skating career for an exit visa and left the GDR. She is now employed as a secretary in Bavaria.

Results

Pair of running

( with Uwe Bewersdorf )

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