Maja Hug
Swiss figure skater (1928–2023)
Maja Hug | |
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Full name | Maja Hug |
Born | (1928-04-05)5 April 1928 Zürich, Switzerland |
Died | 26 April 2023(2023-04-26) (aged 95) Winterthur, Switzerland |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Figure skating career | |
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Skating club | SC Zürich SC St. Moritz |
Maja Hug (5 April 1928 – 26 April 2023) was a Swiss figure skater. She was born in Zürich. She is a six-time (1945–1950) Swiss national champion. She represented Switzerland at the 1948 Winter Olympics where she placed 15th. Hug held the record for most Swiss national titles won by a woman until Sarah Meier won her seventh national title in the 2007-2008 season.[1] She died in Winterthur on 26 April 2023, at the age of 95.[2]
Competitive highlights
Event | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 |
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Winter Olympic Games | 15th | |||||
World Championships | 14th | |||||
European Championships | 8th | |||||
Swiss Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
Sources
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maya Hug". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- List of Historical Swiss Champions
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- 1931–1932: Edith Gautschi
- 1933–1934: Guldborg Sjuresen
- 1935–1937: Angela Anderes
- 1938: Inge Manger
- 1939–1940: Angela Anderes
- 1941: Ilse Schottlander
- 1942: Ursula Arnold
- 1943: Doris Blanc
- 1944: Ursula Arnold
- 1945–1950: Maja Hug
- 1951: Yolande Jobin
- 1952: Susi Wirz
- 1953: Doris Zerbe
- 1954–1955: Georgette Fischer
- 1956–1957: Alice Fischer
- 1958: Rita Müller
- 1959–1960: Liliane Crosa
- 1961–1962: Fränzi Schmidt
- 1963: Dorette Bek
- 1964: Fränzi Schmidt
- 1965–1967: Pia Zürcher
- 1968–1972: Charlotte Walter
- 1973–1975: Karin Iten
- 1976–1978: Danielle Rieder
- 1979–1981: Denise Biellmann
- 1982: Myriam Oberwiler
- 1983: Sandra Cariboni
- 1984: Myriam Oberwiler
- 1985–1987: Claudia Villiger
- 1988–1989: Stéfanie Schmid
- 1990: Michèle Claret
- 1991: Sabrina Tschudi
- 1992: Nicole Skoda
- 1993–1994: Nathalie Krieg
- 1995: Janine Bur
- 1996: Lucinda Ruh
- 1997–1998: Anina Fivian
- 1999: Christel Borghi
- 2000–2001: Sarah Meier
- 2002: Kimena Brog-Meier
- 2003: Sarah Meier
- 2004: Cindy Carquillat
- 2005–2008: Sarah Meier
- 2009: Nicole Graf
- 2010: Sarah Meier
- 2011: Bettina Heim
- 2012: Romy Bühler
- 2013: Tina Stürzinger
- 2014: Anna Ovcharova
- 2015: Eveline Brunner
- 2016: Tanja Odermatt
- 2017: Yasmine Yamada
- 2018–2022: Alexia Paganini
- 2023: Livia Kaiser
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