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Oscar Peter
Oscar Peter in 2012
Born	(1981-06-11) 11 June 1981 (age 43) Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Switzerland
Began skating	1990
Retired	2010

Oscar Peter (born June 11, 1981) is a Swiss former competitive figure skater. As a single skater, he is a six-time Swiss national medalist, winning silver from 1998–2000 and bronze from 2001–2003. He took up ice dancing in 2003 and teamed up with Leonie Krail. Together, they became three-time Swiss national champions (2006, 2008, 2009) and competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships – 2006 Europeans, 2008 Europeans, 2009 Europeans, and 2008 Worlds. They were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov in Aston, Pennsylvania.

As of 2016, Peter is working as a skating coach and choreographer in the UK and around Europe.

Programs

(with Krail)

Competitive highlights

Ice dancing with Krail

Single skating

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

References

1. Mittan, Barry (June 18, 2006). "Caribbean Native Dances for Switzerland". SkateToday. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014.
2. ^ "Leonie KRAIL / Oscar PETER: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009.
3. "Arena Coaches". Pleasure Beach Arena, Blackpool, Lancashire. Archived from the original on 22 December 2018.
4. "Private lessons". Silver Blades Ice Rinks: Blackburn. Archived from the original on 14 June 2016.
5. "Leonie KRAIL / Oscar PETER: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 June 2008.
6. "Leonie KRAIL / Oscar PETER: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 12 May 2006.
7. ^ "Competition Results: Leonie KRAIL / Oscar PETER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
8. ^ "Oscar PETER". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 June 2016.

External links

• Leonie Krail / Oscar Peter: Official site at the Wayback Machine (archived May 14, 2010)
• Leonie Krail / Oscar Peter at the International Skating Union
• Oscar Peter at the International Skating Union

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