Freimut Stein

Freimut Stein (June 16, 1924 – September 15, 1986) was a German figure skater. Stein was a single male skater and the German champion from 1952 to 1954. In 1953, he won the bronze medal at the European championships. He represented the club 1. FC Nürnberg section Roll- und Eissport. From 1950 to 1954, he was also the German champion in roller skating. He was the roller skate world champion in 1951 and 1952. After his skating career, he became a figure skating judge. In 1964, his book Eiskunstlaufen: eine Einführung (Figure skating: an introduction) was published. Dr. Freimut Stein continued writing books about various subjects.

Competitive highlights in figure skating

Event 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954Olympic Winter Games 8th World Championships 10th 10th European Championships 5th 6th 3rd German Championships 3rd 3rd 2nd 1st 1st 1st