Background
Rauschenbach was born 14 July 1967 in Dresden, East Germany.
Rauschenbach was born 14 July 1967 in Dresden, East Germany.
Rauschenbach began competing with Mandy Wötzel by 1987. They trained in Chemnitz and represented East Germany early in their career. That year, Rauschenbach"s skate blade struck Wötzel"s head while they were performing side-by-side camel spins.
After she recovered, they continued competing.
They represented Germany at the 1992 Winter Olympics, where they placed 8th. In 1992, he ended their partnership to work at a bank.
A year later, Rauschenbach teamed up with Anuschka Gläser. With Anuschka Gläser
With Mandy Wötzel.
With Mandy Wötzel, he is the 1989 European silver medalist, the 1989 & 1990 East German national champion, and 1991 German national champion. Wötzel/Rauschenbach won the silver medal at the 1989 European Championships but missed the 1989 World Championships. They won the 1994 German national title and represented Germany at the 1994 Winter Olympics, where they placed 13th.