Lilly Scholz
Scholz and Kaiser at a pre-Olympic event in 1928
Full nameCarolina Anna Elisabeth Scholz
Other namesLilly Gaillard
Born(1903-04-18)18 April 1903
Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died14 December 1994(1994-12-14) (aged 91)
Vienna, Austria
Figure skating career
Country Austria
PartnerWilly Petter
Otto Kaiser
Retired1933
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Figure skating: Pairs
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1928 St. Moritz Pairs
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1929 BudapestPairs
Silver medal – second place1928 LondonPairs
Silver medal – second place1927 ViennaPairs
Silver medal – second place1926 BerlinPairs
Bronze medal – third place1925 ViennaPairs
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1933 LondonPairs
Silver medal – second place1932 ParisPairs
Bronze medal – third place1931 St. MoritzPairs

Lilly Scholz, married name Gaillard, (18 April 1903 – 14 December 1994) was an Austrian pair skater. Competing in partnership with Otto Kaiser, she became the 1928 Olympic silver medalist and 1929 World champion. The pair won the bronze medal at Worlds in 1925 and silver from 1926 through 1928. Scholz later competed with Willy Petter and won three European medals.

Results

With Willy Petter

International
Event 1931 1932 1933
World Championships4th
European Championships3rd2nd2nd
National
Austrian Championships1st1st2nd

With Otto Kaiser

International
Event 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929
Winter Olympics2nd
World Championships3rd2nd2nd2nd1st
National
Austrian Championships1st1st1st1st

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