Thomas Rauer

Thomas Rauer (born 16 August 1977 in Essen) is a German former competitive ice dancer. He competed with his sister Stephanie Rauer. Together, they are two-time (2001, 2002) German national champions.

Thomas Rauer
Personal information
Country represented	Germany
Born	(1977-08-16) 16 August 1977 Essen, West Germany
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Former partner	Stephanie Rauer
Former coach	Oleg Ryzhkin Christina Henke-Mades Udo Dönsdorf
Former choreographer	Florenza Pizanis-Ellis
Former skating club	ERV 68 Essen
Former training locations	Dortmund
Began skating	1987
Retired	2003

In autumn 2000, Thomas Rauer had a torn ligament in his foot.[1]

He is an ISU Technical Specialist for Germany.[2]

Programs

(with Rauer)

Season	Original dance	Free dance
2002–2003 [3]	Graduation Ball by Johann Strauss II performed by Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra	James Bond Theme performed by Moby Golden Eye performed by Tina Turner The Avengers Theme by Laurie Johnson
2001–2002 [4]	Malaguena The Madrid Paso Dobles Ensemble Verano Porteno by Raul Garello	Grease by Jim Jacobs: Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee Born to Hand Jive Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee We Go Together
2000–2001 [1][5]	Charleston Quickstep	One Night in Bangkok (from Chess) by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus One Family (from Tarzan) by Mark Mancina Trashin the Camp (from Tarzan) by Mark Mancina
1999–2000 [6]	Beauty and the Beast	The Mooch Daybreak Express
1998–1999 [6]	The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II	The Cotton Club by John Barry

Results

(with Stephanie Rauer)

Results[1][4][3]
International
Event	1993–94	1994–95	1995–96	1996–97	1997–98	1998–99	1999–00	2000–01	2001–02	2002–03
Worlds						19th	19th	27th	19th
Europeans				19th		16th	15th	21st	17th
GP Cup of Russia						8th	9th		9th	9th
GP Nations/Spark.					11th	10th	7th	12th	7th
GP Skate Canada										9th
Nebelhorn				9th	5th		3rd	4th
Lysiane					6th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds		21st	13th
National
German Champ.	3rd J.	1st J.	1st J.	3rd	2nd	2nd	2nd	1st	1st	3rd
GP = Grand Prix; J. = Junior level

References

1. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2001.
2. "ISU Communication No. 1467".
3. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 October 2004.
4. "Stephanie RAUER / Thomas RAUER: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
5. Mittan, Barry (31 October 2001). "Tiny Dancers Put a Lot Into their Skating". Golden Skate. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
6. Mittan, J. Barry (1999). "German Dancers Find Audience Approval". Archived from the original on 13 May 2012.

External links

• Stephanie Rauer / Thomas Rauer at the International Skating Union