Benjamin Steffan

Benjamin Steffan (born 12 January 1996) is a German ice dancer. With his skating partner, Jennifer Janse van Rensburg, he is the 2020 Santa Claus Cup champion, the 2021 Egna Dance Trophy silver medalist, a three-time Bavarian Open champion (2022–24), and three time German national champions (2022–2024).

Benjamin Steffan
Janse van Rensburg/Steffan at the 2023 Skate Canada International
Born (1996-01-12) 12 January 1996
Chemnitz, Germany
HometownCallenberg
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Germany
PartnerJennifer Janse van Rensburg
CoachRostislav Sinicyn
Natalia Karamysheva
Martin Skotnický
Skating clubChemnitzer EC
Began skating2006

Programs

With Janse van Rensburg
Season Rhythm dance Free dance Exhibition
2023–2024
[1]

Moana:

2022–2023
[2]
  • Prelude (Age of Heroes)
    by Balázs Havasi
    choreo. by Mariia Tumanovska-Chaiika
2021–2022
[3]
2020–2021
[4]
2019–2020
[5]
2018–2019
[6]
Short dance
2017–2018
[7]
  • Rhumba: Mil Pasos
    performed by Soha
  • Samba: Travels
    performed by Samba Carnja
    choreo. by Maria Tumanovskaia-Chaika
2016–2017

With Hofstetter
Season Short dance Free dance
2015–2016
[8]

With Steffan
Season Short dance Free dance
2014–2015
[9]
2013–2014
[10]
2012–2013
2011–2012
2010–2011

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Janse van Rensburg
International[11]
Event 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24
WorldsWD15th22nd
Europeans9th11th
GP Finland9th
GP FranceC10th
GP Skate America9th
GP Skate Canada8th
CS Alpen Trophy8th
CS Asian Open4th
CS Budapest Trophy4th
CS Cup of Austria7th
CS Cup of TyrolC
CS Denis Ten Memorial2nd2nd
CS Finlandia13th10th
CS Golden Spin10th5th6th
CS Ice Star10th
CS Lombardia7th
CS Nebelhorn6th8thWDWD7th
CS Tallinn Trophy6th6th
CS Warsaw CupC2nd
Bavarian Open10th4th2nd1st1st1st
Egna Trophy6th2nd1st
Halloween Cup5th
Ice Challenge4th
Ice Star6th
Lake Placid IDI8th
Open d'Andorra5th
Open Ice Mall6th
Santa Claus Cup7th1st
Universiade9th
National[11]
German Champ.4th4th3rd2ndWD1st1st1st
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Event cancelled

With Hofstetter
International: Junior[12]
Event 2015–16
JGP Croatia15th
JGP Poland11th
Santa Claus Cup10th
Tallinn TrophyWD
National[12]
German Junior3rd
WD = Withdrew

With Steffan
International: Junior[13]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15
JGP Belarus11th
JGP Germany12th
JGP Slovakia13th
Bavarian Open19th
Grand Prize SNP4th
Leo Scheu11th
NRW Trophy1st B23rd5th12th
Pavel Roman4th
Santa Claus Cup5th
International: Advanced novice[13]
Bavarian Open3rd
NRW Trophy5th
National[13]
German Champ.3rd J
German Junior2nd N7th3rd
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior; B = Basic junior

With Barht
International: Advanced novice[14]
Event 2007–08 2008–09
NRW Trophy8th
Pavel Roman4th P
National[14]
German Champ.6th N
Levels: P = Pre-novice; N = Novice

References
  1. "2023/24 Rhythm Dance". Twitter. Twitter. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. "Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan". ISU Results. ISU. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  3. "Jennifer JANSE VAN RENSBURG / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021.
  4. "Jennifer JANSE VAN RENSBURG / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2020/2021". International Skating Union.
  5. "Jennifer JANSE VAN RENSBURG / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2020.
  6. "Jennifer URBAN / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019.
  7. "Jennifer URBAN / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018.
  8. "Sandrine HOFSTETTER / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2015/2016". International Skating Union.
  9. "Leah STEFFAN / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2014/2015". International Skating Union.
  10. "Leah STEFFAN / Benjamin STEFFAN: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 June 2014.
  11. "Competition Results: Jennifer JANSE VAN RENSBURG / Benjamin STEFFAN". International Skating Union.
  12. "Competition Results: Sandrine HOFSTETTER / Benjamin STEFFAN". International Skating Union.
  13. "Competition Results: Leah STEFFAN / Benjamin STEFFAN". International Skating Union.
  14. "Competition Results: Camilla BARHT / Benjamin STEFFAN". International Skating Union.
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