Lilly Scholz

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Lilly Scholz, married name Gaillard, (18 April 1903 – 14 December 1994) was an Austrian pair skater. Competing in partnership with Otto Kaiser, she became the 1928 Olympic silver medalist and 1929 World champion. The pair won the bronze medal at Worlds in 1925 and silver from 1926 through 1928. Scholz later competed with Willy Petter and won three European medals.

Lilly Scholz
Scholz and Kaiser at a pre-Olympic event in 1928
Full nameCarolina Anna Elisabeth Scholz
Other namesLilly Gaillard
Born(1903-04-18)18 April 1903
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died14 December 1994(1994-12-14) (aged 91)
Vienna, Austria
Figure skating career
Country Austria
PartnerWilly Petter
Otto Kaiser
Retired1933
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Figure skating: Pairs
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1928 St. Moritz Pairs
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1929 Budapest Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1928 London Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1927 Vienna Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1926 Berlin Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1925 Vienna Pairs
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1933 London Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1932 Paris Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1931 St. Moritz Pairs

Results

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With Willy Petter

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International
Event 1931 1932 1933
World Championships 4th
European Championships 3rd 2nd 2nd
National
Austrian Championships 1st 1st 2nd

With Otto Kaiser

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International
Event 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
Winter Olympics 2nd
World Championships 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st
National
Austrian Championships 1st 1st 1st 1st

References

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