Claudia Pechstein

Claudia Pechstein Appointed as Germany’s New National Speed Skating Coach

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According to the German Ice Speed Skating and Short Track Association (DESG), five-time Olympic champion Claudia Pechstein has been appointed as the permanent national head coach for German speed skaters, removing the interim status she previously held as she prepares athletes for peak performances. Permanent Appointment Following Interim Tenure Claudia Pechstein officially steps into the … Read more

Claudia Pechstein Appointed German Allround Speed Skating National Coach

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German speed skating legend Claudia Pechstein has officially transitioned from her interim position to become the permanent national head coach for the allround division, the German Ice Speed Skating Association (Deutsche Eisschnelllauf-Gemeinschaft) announced. The five-time Olympic champion, who previously handled the role on a provisional basis, took over the full-time coaching responsibilities effective August 1. … Read more