# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andreas-nischwitz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:07:25.946Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andreas-nischwitz"
name: "Andreas Nischwitz"
slug: "andreas-nischwitz"
description: "Andreas Nischwitz is a former West German pair skater. He was born in Leinfelden, Germany. With partner Susanne Scheibe, he won the gold medal at the German Figure Skating Championships in 1977 and 1978, finishing eighth at both the European Figure Skating Championships and World Figure Skating Championships in both years. He then teamed with Christina Riegel and won the German title three straight years, starting in 1979. They finished eighth at the 1980 Winter Olympics, and the following year, the pair won the silver medal at the European Championships and the bronze at the World Championships."
tagline: "Figure skater"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1957-04-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.671058666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Nischwitz"
    title: "Andreas Nischwitz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "اندرو نيشويتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Nischwitz"
    title: "Andreas Nischwitz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Нишвиц, Андреас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Nischwitz"
    title: "Andreas Nischwitz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Nischwitz"
    title: "Andreas Nischwitz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96778"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump