country formerpartner formertraininglocations birth_place formerchoreographer height birth_date formercoach beganskating article_title name retired
germany stephanie rauer dortmund essen , germany florenza pizanis-ellis 1.63 16 august 1977 oleg ryzhkin christina henke-mades udo dönsdorf 1987 thomas rauer
 thomas rauer 2003
thomas rauer

thomas rauer -lrb- born 16 august 1977 in essen -rrb- is a german former competitive ice dancer .
he competed with his sister stephanie rauer .
together , they are two-time -lrb- 2001 , 2002 -rrb- german national champions .
in autumn 2000 , thomas rauer had a torn ligament in his foot .
he is an isu technical specialist for germany .
