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Annette Dytrt
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Dytrt at the 2004 World Championships
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Alternative names Annette Dytrtová
Country represented Germany
Former country(ies) represented Czech Republic
Born (1983-09-07) 7 September 1983 (age 41)
Landshut, West Germany
Residence Munich, Germany
Height 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Coach Michael Huth, Karel Fajfr, Ilona Schindler, Shanetta Folle, Alexander Vedenin, Vlasta Kopřivová, Steffi Ruttkies
Choreographer Natascha Devisch, Tatiana Tarasova
Skating club EC Oberstdorf
Began skating 1985
Retired 19 May 2011

Annette Dytrt, also known as Dytrtová, is a talented former figure skater from Germany. She was born on September 7, 1983. Annette is famous for winning several national championships. She competed for both the Czech Republic and Germany during her career.

Annette's Early Life

Annette Dytrt was born in Landshut, Germany. Her parents were immigrants from the Czech Republic. In 2001, she moved to the Czech Republic with her older sister, Veronika Dytrt. However, she returned to Germany after about a year and a half.

Annette's Skating Career

Annette started skating when she was very young, in 1985. She quickly showed great skill.

National Championships

Annette became the Czech national champion in 1999. She competed under the name Annette Dytrtová. Later, she won gold at the German Figure Skating Championships four times in a row. These wins were from 2003 to 2006.

International Competitions

Annette also competed on the world stage. She made many appearances at the European Figure Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships. She showed her skills against top skaters from around the globe.

Trying Pair Skating

In 2006, Annette tried a different type of skating. She teamed up with Norman Jeschke for pair skating. However, this partnership was short. They did not compete together in international events.

Return to Single Skating

After her brief try at pair skating, Annette returned to her main focus: single skating. She also appeared on a German TV show called "Stars auf Eis," which was like "Dancing on Ice." She was coached by Michael Huth in Oberstdorf.

Retirement from Competition

On May 19, 2011, Annette decided to stop competing. This decision came after a sad family event.

Skating in Ice Shows

Since 2013, Annette has continued to skate. She performs in ice shows with Yannick Bonheur. They are known for their adagio skating, which involves beautiful lifts and movements.

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