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Emília Rotter

Figure skater

Died when: 96 years 142 days (1156 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Emília Rotter

Emília Rotter (8 September 1906 in Budapest, Hungary – 28 January 2003) was a Hungarian pair skater.With partner László Szollás she won the World Figure Skating Championship four times in five years (1931, 1933, 1934, and 1935), and were the 1932 World silver medalists.

They were the 1934 European Champions and 1930 & 1931 silver medalists.They represented Hungary at the 1932 Winter Olympics and at the 1936 Winter Olympics, winning two bronze medals.

Rotter was Jewish, and was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.


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