Katarina Witt (born 3 December 1965) is a retired German figure skater. Witt won two Olympic gold medals for East Germany, first at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics and the second in 1988 at the Calgary Olympics. She is a four-time World champion (1984, 1985, 1987, 1988) and twice World silver medalist (1982, 1986). A feat only equalled by Sonja Henie among female skaters, Witt won six consecutive European Championships (1983–1988). Her media work since retiring includes a cameo in the film Jerry Maguire, a small role in Ronin, and in 2012 she appeared as a judge in the U.K. television series Dancing on Ice.
| Full name at birth | Katarina Witt
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| Claim to fame | Four-time gold medalist at the World Figure Skating Championships (1984, 1985, 1987, 1988).
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| Date of birth | 3 December 1965
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| Place of birth | Staaken, Nauen, East Germany
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| Occupation | Figure skater, Model, Actress, Author, tv personality
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Weight | 121 lbs (54.9 kg)
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| Shoe size | 7.5 (US), 39.5 (EU), 6 (UK), 245 (J)
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| Net worth | $9,000,000 USD
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| High school | Karl-Marx-Stadt Sports Club and School
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| Talent agency | Gottmann GMBH
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![Katarina Witt - Otdohni Magazine Pictorial [Russia] (11 November 1998)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/1/8/181iq4pyoqbkb8yq.jpg?skj2io4l)
![Katarina Witt - SUPERillu Magazine Cover [Germany] (19 November 2015)](http://img3.bdbphotos.com/images/130x130/g/g/ggy46p8udkv08k.jpg?skj2io4l)
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