Charlene von Saher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Charlene von Saher

British figure skater

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1974

Place of Birth: Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom

Profession: figure skater

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Charlene von Saher

  • Charlène G.
  • von Saher (born 4 December 1974) is a British former competitive figure skater.
  • The daughter of a West German skater, von Saher spent most of her life in Greenwich, Connecticut and trained alongside Nancy Kerrigan under coaches Evy Scotvold and Mary Scotvold.
  • She won the gold medal at the 1993 British Championships and then finished 12th at the 1993 World Championships.
  • Despite withdrawing from the 1994 national championships with a severe case of the flu, she was selected to represent Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics.
  • She finished 15th at the Lillehammer Games. She is the granddaughter of Dési von Halban and Jacques Goudstikker, and the great-granddaughter of Selma Kurz.
  • Since the 1990s she has assisted her mother in fighting for restitution of Nazi-looted art that belonged to her grandfather.
  • She spoke at the opening of the exhibition Reclaimed - Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker at the Contemporary Jewish Museum.

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