Severin KIEFER
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Figure Skating |
Pair Skating | 18 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| Pair Skating | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR | |
| Pair Skating | 2014 | Sochi, RUS | |
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 10 | Pair Skating | 2019 | Saitama, JPN |
| 11 | Pair Skating | 2021 | Stockholm, SWE |
| 14 | Pair Skating | 2018 | Milan, ITA |
| 21 | Pair Skating | 2011 | Moscow, RUS |
| 22 | Pair Skating | 2014 | Saitama, JPN |
| FNR | Pair Skating | 2017 | Helsinki, FIN |
| FNR | Pair Skating | 2016 | Boston, MA, USA |
| FNR | Pair Skating | 2015 | Shanghai, CHN |
| European Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 6 | Pair Skating | 2020 | Graz, AUT |
| 7 | Pair Skating | 2018 | Moscow, RUS |
| 8 | Pair Skating | 2015 | Stockholm, SWE |
| 9 | Pair Skating | 2017 | Ostrava, CZE |
| 9 | Pair Skating | 2016 | Bratislava, SVK |
| 12 | Pair Skating | 2014 | Budapest, HUN |
| 13 | Pair Skating | 2013 | Zagreb, CRO |
| 15 | Pair Skating | 2012 | Sheffield, GBR |
| 15 | Pair Skating | 2011 | Bern, SUI |
| WDR | Pair Skating | 2019 | Minsk, BLR |
| World Junior Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 15 | Pair Skating | 2012 | Minsk, BLR |
| 16 | Pair Skating | 2011 | Gangneung, KOR |
| 20 | Pair Skating | 2010 | The Hague, NED |
| 27 | Men Single Skating | 2008 | Sofia, BUL |
| FNR | Men Single Skating | 2008 | Sofia, BUL |
| Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 4 | Pair Skating | 2019/20 | Moscow, RUS |
| 4 | Pair Skating | 2018/19 | Moscow, RUS |
| 4 | Pair Skating | 2018/19 | Helsinki, FIN |
| 5 | Pair Skating | 2019/20 | Grenoble, FRA |
| 8 | Pair Skating | 2021/22 | Sochi, RUS |
Cooking, reading, football, music, playing with his dog Kenny. (isuresults.com)
Sport soldier at Austrian Armed Forces, Student
Studies political science at the University of Hagen, Germany.
German, English
Eisunion Salzburg
Julia Kiefer (AUT) sister, Knut Schubert (GER)
Sister Julia Kiefer (Figure skating): Competed at the junior level and is now a figure skating coach.
2013 Nebelhorn Trophy (Pair skating - 12th), with Ziegler
2010 Ice Challenge (Pair skating - 8th), with Martini
2008 Triglav Trophy (Single skating - 3rd)
January 2022: Broke the navicular bone in his left hand in a fall in training at the 2022 European Championship. Had to withdraw from the competition and underwent surgery. Resumed practice at end of January. (kurier.at, 22 Jan 2022)
John Zimmerman (USA), Silvia Fontana (ITA), Mark Pillay (CAN)
1994
Followed his older sister Julia into the sport.
To make the top-10 at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and perform a clean free skating programme. (Athlete, 14 Jun 2021)
Trains with his partner in Austria and in Germany (Berlin). “The fact that you can train with other couples in Berlin, gives you a very special training dynamic that we simply don’t have here [Austria]." (world-today-news.com, 22 Jan 2020)
Their career in general. "I am proud of our long and, in our opinion, successful career. We managed to continue to develop over the years and we did not lose our joy for the sport." (Athlete, 14 Jun 2021)
His older sisterJulia.
Coaches Knut Schubert (GER) and the late Jean-Francois Ballester (FRA).
"For us, the focus is to enjoy the sport. We try to share this with others and pass it on. That is what motivates us." (Athlete, 14 Jun 2021)
Austria
Figure Skating