Helene Engelmann

Alfred Berger and Helene Engelmann
Personal information
Other names	Helene Jaroschka
Born	(1898-02-09)9 February 1898 Vienna,Austria-Hungary
Died	1 August 1985(1985-08-01) (aged 87) Vienna,Austria
Figure skating career
Country	Austria
Retired	1924
Medal record Representing Austria Figure skating:Pairs Olympic Games 1924 Chamonix Pairs World Championships 1924 Manchester Pairs 1922 Davos Pairs 1914 St. Moritz Pairs 1913 Stockholm Pairs

Helene Engelmann (laterJaroschka, 9 February 1898 – 1 August 1985) was an Austrianpair skater.^[1] WithAlfred Berger, she became the 1924 Olympic champion and a two-time world champion. She also won a world title withKarl Mejstrik.

Engelmann was the daughter ofEduard Engelmann Jr., a three-time champion at theEuropean Figure Skating Championships. She began skating as a small child, having been introduced to the sport at an early age.

Aged 15, she won the pair skating title at the1913 World Championships with her skating partnerKarl Mejstrik. She remains the youngest-ever world champion in the pair category.

Engelmann also won World titles in 1922 and 1924 with partnerAlfred Berger. They won gold at the1924 Winter Olympics inChamonix, France. Engelmann did not compete at the European Championships, as her father did, because the pair category was not included until 1930.

• Helene Engelmann atOlympedia
• Helene Engelmann atOlympics.com
• Helena Jaroschka-Engelmann atTeam Austria(in German)

• Austrian female pair skaters
• Olympic figure skaters for Austria
• Figure skaters at the 1924 Winter Olympics
• Olympic gold medalists for Austria
• 1898 births
• 1985 deaths
• Figure skaters from Vienna
• Olympic medalists in figure skating
• World Figure Skating Championships medalists
• Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics

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