Philipp Tischendorf

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Philipp Tischendorf
Philipp Tischendorf at the 2007 German Championships
Born	(1988-06-07) 7 June 1988 (age 36) Berlin
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Germany
Skating club	SC Berlin
Began skating	1994
Retired	2011

Philipp Tischendorf (born 7 June 1988) is a German former competitive figure skater. He is the 2007 German national silver medalist and competed at two ISU Championships.

Personal life

Philipp Tischendorf was born on 7 June 1988 in Berlin, Germany.^[1] In 1994, he began attending the Werner-Seelenbinder-School in Berlin, a special school for sportsmen. His mother was a gymnast,^[2] his father played volleyball in the second highest league in East Germany, his brother Robert played football for BFC Dynamo Berlin, and his sister Nadine and brother Max practiced figure skating.

Career

Tischendorf was introduced to figure skating at age three and a half by his sister Nadine, who is 11 years his elder. Early in his career, he was coached by Jürgen Bertko.^[3] He debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series in 2004.^[4]

In the 2006–07 season, Tischendorf won silver on the senior level at the German Championships and was selected to represent Germany at the 2007 European Championships in Warsaw. He qualified for the free skate by placing 16th in the short program. After placing 14th in the free, he finished 15th overall. At the 2007 World Junior Championships in Oberstdorf, he placed 20th in the short program, 11th in the free skate, and 13th overall. He was coached by Olympic silver medalist Romy Österreich in Berlin.^[3]

Tischendorf was injured in March 2007 while practicing a quadruple Lutz, forcing him to sit out the 2007–08. In February 2009, he relocated from Berlin to Oberstdorf to be coached by Michael Huth.^[1]

Tischendorf served in the Bundeswehr as a sportsperson.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2009–2010 ^[1]^[5]	Tango by Gotan Project	Flamenco medley
2008–2009 ^[5]	Derrick	Tango
2007–2008 ^[5]	A gusta Crazy Benny by Safri Duo	Kill Bill Jer head
2006–2007 ^[3]^[5]	A gusta Crazy Benny by Safri Duo	Flamenco
2005–2006 ^[5]	Saltimbanco-Barock (from Cirque du Soleil)	Flamenco
2004–2005 ^[5]	Saltimbanco-Barock (from Cirque du Soleil)	Zauberwald (musical)
2003–2004 ^[5]		Zauberwald (musical)
2002–2003 ^[5]		Robin Hood
2001–2002 ^[5]	Inti-Illimani	Robin Hood
2000–2001 ^[5]	Inti-Illimani	Konfu

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International^[4]
Event	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2008–09	2009–10
Europeans			15th
Bavarian Open					1st
Challenge Cup				11th
Crystal Skate					7th
Merano Cup					12th
NRW Trophy				7th
Triglav Trophy					4th
International: Junior^[4]
Junior Worlds			13th
JGP Canada		8th
JGP China	12th
JGP Czech Republic			8th
JGP Germany	16th
JGP Hungary			8th
JGP Slovakia		3rd
National^[4]
German Champ.		6th	2nd	3rd	4th

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Philipp TISCHENDORF: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 26 May 2010.
^ Mittan, Barry (26 February 2007). "Tischendorf Surprises in Seniors". Skate Today.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Philipp TISCHENDORF: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Competition Results: Philipp TISCHENDORF". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Programme" [Programs] (in German). Official site of Philipp Tischendorf. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015.

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