Hase/Volodin Shine in Olympic-Form at German Championships - Oberstdorf’s skating stars shine as Olympic dreams take center stage
The European Figure Skating Championships in Oberstdorf have kicked off with strong performances across multiple disciplines. This year’s event also serves as a crucial Olympic trial and the last chance to qualify for the European Championships in Sheffield, UK.
In the ice dance competition, Jennifer Janse van Rensburg and Benjamin Steffan took the lead with a score of 77.06 points. Their performance set an early benchmark in the event.
The championships will determine Germany’s representatives for the European Championships in Sheffield. Skaters are also using the event to prove their readiness for the 2026 Olympics. Final results will confirm who advances to the next stage of competition.