Robin Szolkowy

Robin Szolkowy, born on July fourteenth, nineteen seventy-nine, is a distinguished retired German pair skater and a respected figure skating coach. He is best known for his remarkable partnership with Aliona Savchenko, with whom he achieved significant milestones in the world of figure skating.

Throughout his illustrious career, Szolkowy and Savchenko earned the prestigious Olympic bronze medal twice, in two thousand ten and two thousand fourteen. Their exceptional performances also led them to become five-time World champions, clinching titles in two thousand eight, two thousand nine, two thousand eleven, two thousand twelve, and two thousand fourteen.

In addition to their World success, the duo dominated the European championships, securing the title four times from two thousand seven to two thousand nine and again in two thousand eleven. They also excelled in the Grand Prix Final, winning four championships in two thousand seven, two thousand ten, two thousand eleven, and two thousand thirteen.

Szolkowy's achievements are further highlighted by his eight German national championships, which he won from two thousand four to two thousand nine, and again in two thousand eleven and two thousand fourteen. Notably, he and Savchenko made history by scoring the first perfect ten point zero ever awarded under the ISU Judging System, a testament to their extraordinary talent and dedication to the sport.