Otto Weiß (figure skater) explained

Birth Date:	20 April 1914
Discipline:	Pair skating

Otto Weiß (born 20 April 1914, date of death unknown) was a German pair skater. Weiß became the German pair champion in 1932 and 1933 with his partner Wally Hempel.^[1] At their only major international competition, the 1935 World Championships, they were fourth.^[2] Weiß represented Germany at the 1936 Winter Olympics with a new partner, Eva Prawitz. Together, they were the German pair champions in 1937. In 1938, he competed with a third partner, Gisela Grätz, and placed 3rd at the German nationals. They went on to compete at the 1939 European Championships, where they were sixth.^[3]

Competitive highlights

With Gisela Grätz

Event	1938	1939
		6
	3

With Eva Prawitz

Event	1936	1937	1938
	8
			8
	4
		1

With Wally Hempel

Event	1932	1933	1934	1935
				4
	1	1

References

• Otto Weiß' profile at Sports Reference.com

Notes and References

1. Web site: Deutsche Eiskunstlauf Meisterschaften bis 1963 . 2024-02-28 . sport-record.de.
2. Web site: 2008-12-04 . World Championships-Pairs 1930-1939 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081204102325/http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/worldpairs1930.html . 4 December 2008 . 2024-02-28 . Skatabase.
3. Web site: 2008-08-28 . European Championships-Pairs 1930-1939 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080828232425/http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/europairs1930.html . 28 August 2008 . 2024-02-28 . Skatabase.