Career
They went on to finish ninth at that year"s European Figure Skating Championships and eleventh at the World Figure Skating Championships. Schubert later teamed up with Birgit Lorenz. They also finished a career-best sixth place at the 1984 World Championships.
After his figure skating career he studied teaching special subject sport.
Knut Schubert became figure skating coach in Berlin. He trained Peggy Schwarz and Alexander König, Peggy Schwarz and Mirko Müller, Mariana Kautz and Norman Jeschke, Mikkeline Kierkgaard and Norman Jeschke and also Sarah Jentgens and Mirko Müller.
In the early 1990s he also trained the ice dancers Kati Winkler and René Lohse. After he moved to Dortmund Knut Schubert trained local pairs of Rebecca Handke and Daniel Wende (till 2007), Ekaterina Vassilieva and Daniel Wende (till 2008) as well as Mari-Doris Vartmann and Florian Just (till 2009.
In 2010 he returned to Berlin and trains there Mari-Doris Vartmann and Aaron Van Cleave.
Knut Schubert is married and has two children. (with Birgit Lorenz)
(with Katja Schubert).