| Franz Ningel | |
| Country: | West Germany |
| Birth Date: | 18 October 1936 |
| Birth Place: | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Formerpartner: | Margret Göbl Marika Kilius |
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Franz Ningel (born 18 October 1936 in Frankfurt) is a former German pair skater and roller skater.
Ningel became World and European champion as a single roller figure skater in 1956 and 1957. He also won the German roller figure skating pair championships with Marika Kilius from 1955 to 1957.
In pairs figure skating, Kilius / Ningel became the 1957 World silver and 1956 World bronze medalists, three-time (1955–195) European bronze medalists, and three-time German national champions.
With his wife Margret Göbl, Ningel is the 1962 World bronze medalist, a three-time (1960–1962) European medalist, and a three-time (1960–1962) German national champion. The pair also finished fifth at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
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| align=left | 4th | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | |||
| align=left | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st |
| Event | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | ||||||
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| align=left | 4th | |||||||||
| align=left | 7th | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | |||||
| align=left | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd | ||||
| align=left | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st |