Kurt Oppelt

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About Kurt Oppelt

Kurt Oppelt (b. March 18, 1932 in Vienna) was an Austrian figure skater. He won the 1956 Olympics pair skating event with his partner Elisabeth Schwartz. They also won the World and European titles that same year. Schwartz and Oppelt narrowly won the 1956 Olympic title. Their rivals, two-time world champions Frances Dafoe and Norris Bowden, faltered on a lift, causing them to finish after their music ended. The judging panel was split 4 to 5 in favor of Schwartz and Oppelt.

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