Peter Krick (born 31 January 1944)
[ is a German former competitive ]figure skater
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who represented West Germany
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. He is a three-time (1966–68) national champion and finished in the top ten at seven ISU Championships – four Europeans
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and three Worlds. At the 1968 Winter Olympics
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in Grenoble
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, he placed seventh in the compulsory figures, 16th in the free skate, and 12th overall.[
As of 2016, Krick serves as the ]International Skating Union
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's sport manager for figure skating.[ He is married to figure skating judge Sissy Krick.][
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Competitive highlights
References
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1944 births
Figure skaters at the 1968 Winter Olympics
German male single skaters
Olympic figure skaters for West Germany
Living people
People from Butzbach
Sportspeople from Darmstadt (region)
20th-century German sportsmen