Konrad Schaub

{{short description|Canadian ice dancer}}

Konrad Schaub (born in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian former ice dancer who competed for Canada and Austria. With Allison MacLean, he is the 1995 Karl Schäfer Memorial bronze medalist and a two-time Austrian national champion. They competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships.

Career

Schaub teamed up with Allison MacLean in 1981.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} They competed together in ice dancing, working their way up the Canadian categories, from juvenile to senior.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} Representing Canada, they placed fifth at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Brisbane, Australia.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} They continued on the junior level the following season, winning bronze at the Merano Autumn Trophy in Merano, Italy, and at the Canadian Championships.

In 1992, MacLean/Schaub moved to Vienna, Austria, and chose Peter Schubl as their coach.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} MacLean was granted citizenship in 1994,{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} enabling the team to represent Austria internationally. They would win two Austrian national titles and bronze at the 1995 Karl Schäfer Memorial. They qualified to the free dance at three senior-level ISU Championships, finishing 16th at the 1995 European Championships in Dortmund, Germany; 18th at the 1995 World Championships in Birmingham, England; and 18th at the 1996 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}

Upon their retirement from competitive skating, MacLean/Schaub were the world's longest-standing team, having skated together for 15 years.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}

Competitive highlights

; With Schaub

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | International
Event

! {{tooltip|87–881|1987–1988}}

! 88–891

! 93–942

! 94–952

! 95–962

align=left | World Champ.18th18th
align=left | European Champ.16th
align=left | Skate Canada8th
align=left | Schäfer Memorialbgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
align=left | Skate Israel5th
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | International: Junior
align=left | World Junior Champ.5th
align=left | Merano Trophybgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd J
style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=6 align=center | National
align=left | Austrian Champ.bgcolor=silver | 2ndbgcolor=gold | 1stbgcolor=gold | 1st
align=left | Canadian Champ.bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd J
colspan=6 align=center | J = Junior level
1 For Canada
2 For Austria

References

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{{cite web |url= http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/SkateCanadaResultsBook-%20Volume1-1896-1973.pdf |title=Results Book, Volume 1: 1896–1973 |page= 18 |publisher= Skate Canada |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101122231727/http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/SkateCanadaResultsBook-%20Volume1-1896-1973.pdf |archivedate= November 22, 2010 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://www.skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/SkateCanadaResultsBook-Volume2-1974-current.pdf |title= Results Book, Volume 2: 1974–current |publisher= Skate Canada |pages= 92, 141 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090920093849/http://skatecanada.ca/en/events_results/results/archives/SkateCanadaResultsBook-Volume2-1974-current.pdf |archivedate= September 20, 2009 |url-status= unfit }}

{{cite web |url= http://staatsmeisterschaften.ekl-austria.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=122&Itemid=191 |title= 1968-2009 pairs and ice dance champions |publisher= EKL Austria |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141221140752/http://staatsmeisterschaften.ekl-austria.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=122&Itemid=191 |archivedate= December 21, 2014 |url-status= dead }}

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