Tobias Eisenbauer

Austrian ice dancer, European medalist

Tobias Eisenbauer - Austrian ice dancer, European medalist
Born

February 6th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Competed in ice dancing for Austria, with notable partnerships leading to competitive success. Achieved a bronze medal at the 2017 European Figure Skating Championships. Excelled in championships, showcasing routines that combined technical skill and artistry. Participated in several World Figure Skating Championships, contributing to the sport's development in Austria.

Bronze medal at the 2017 European Championships

Multiple appearances at World Championships

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