Rare Photos of Katarina Witt

Here are some rare and classic photos of two-time Olympic gold medalist skater Katarina Witt, who turned 50 on Dec. 3, 2015.

Rare Photos of Katarina Witt

Katarina Witt

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circa 1977

Katarina Witt with Jutta Müller

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circa 1983

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 18, 1984 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated

Feb. 18, 1984 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

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circa 1984

Katarina Witt

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circa 1986

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 27, 1988 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 27, 1988 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

Heinz Kluetmeier for Sports Illustrated

Feb. 27, 1988 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated

Feb. 27, 1988 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

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1988 Olympics

Katarina Witt

Bob Martin for Sports Illustrated

Dec. 3, 1988

Katarina Witt

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circa 1992

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 25, 1994 - Olympics

Katarina Witt

Manny Millan for Sports Illustrated

circa 1996

Katarina Witt

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circa 1998

Katarina Witt

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circa 1998

Katarina Witt

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circa 1999

Katarina Witt

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May 21, 2001

Katarina Witt

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circa 2002 - Olympics

Katarina Witt with Pascal Hens

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circa 2004

Katarina Witt

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July 2, 2004

Katarina Witt

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Dec. 18, 2005 - Christmas on Ice show in Prague

Katarina Witt with Sonya Kraus

Nov. 30, 2006

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 16, 2008 - Katarina Witt's farewell tour in Berlin

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 16, 2008 - Farewell tour in Berlin

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 16, 2008 - Farewell tour in Berlin

Katarina Witt

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Feb. 16, 2008 - Farewell tour in Berlin

Katarina Witt with Ruediger Joswig

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Oct. 13, 2009 - Jedermann dress rehearsal in Berlin

Katarina Witt

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Nov. 9, 2011 - with Yoggi, mascot of the first winter youth Olympic Games

Katarina Witt

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Sept. 25, 2012 - Munich Oktoberfest

Katarina Witt

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Sept. 22, 2015 - Oktoberfest