Katherina Matousek (born as Kateřina Matoušková; April 20, 1964) is a former pair skater who competed for Canada. Early in her career, she competed with Eric Thomsen. She joined forces with partner Lloyd Eisler in 1982. In 1984, they won the gold medal at the Canadian Championships and competed in the Olympics, finishing eighth.[1] The next year they won the bronze medal at the 1985 World Championships.
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Katherina Matousek | |
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Personal information | |
Alternative names | Kateřina Matoušková |
Country represented | Canada |
Born | (1964-04-20) April 20, 1964 (age 58) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Former partner | Lloyd Eisler Eric Thomsen |
Former skating club | North Shore Winter Club |
Former training locations | North Vancouver |
Retired | 1985 |
International | |||
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Event | 1982–83 | 1983–84 | 1984–85 |
Winter Olympics | 8th | ||
World Championships | 10th | 5th | 3rd |
NHK Trophy | 4th | ||
Skate America | 6th | 5th | |
Skate Canada | 3rd | ||
International St. Gervais | 2nd | ||
Nebelhorn Trophy | 2nd | ||
National | |||
Canadian Championships | 3rd | 1st |
International | |||
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Event | 1979–80 | 1980–81 | 1981–82 |
NHK Trophy | 5th | ||
Skate America | 6th | ||
Ennia Challenge Cup | 6th |
Canadian champions in figure skating – Pairs | |
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Canadian champions in figure skating – Fours | |
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