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Liselotte Landbeck (13 January 1916 – 15 February 2013) was an Austrian athlete who competed at a high level in both figure skating and speed skating in the 1930s. In figure skating, she won the bronze medal at the 1934 World Championships.
In speed skating, Landbeck competed at the first ever international long track speed skating competition for women during the 1932 European Speed Skating Championships in
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Landbeck, Liselotte 1916 births 2013 deaths Figure skaters from Vienna Austrian female single skaters Austrian female speed skaters Belgian female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Belgium Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics World record setters in speed skating World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists Immigrants to Belgium Austrian emigrants
In speed skating, Landbeck competed at the first ever international long track speed skating competition for women during the 1932 European Speed Skating Championships in Davos
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on 9–10 January 1932. She won this competition against Dutchwomen Elly Taconis by setting a new world record in the 500m as well as the world record in the 1000 m. Landbeck won the next season the first unofficial 1933 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women.
Although she originally was from Vienna, in 1935, she married the Belgian figure skater Robert Verdun Robert Verdun may refer to:
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and moved to that country. She represented Belgium in the 1936 Winter Olympics
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Competitive highlights (figure skating)
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Landbeck, Liselotte 1916 births 2013 deaths Figure skaters from Vienna Austrian female single skaters Austrian female speed skaters Belgian female single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Belgium Figure skaters at the 1936 Winter Olympics World record setters in speed skating World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists Immigrants to Belgium Austrian emigrants