The 2001 German Figure Skating Championships (German: Deutsche Meisterschaften im Eiskunstlaufen) were the German Figure Skating Championships for the 2000–2001 season. They were the figure skating national championship that determined the national champions of Germany for that season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, ice dancing, and synchronized skating.
The 2000–2001 competition took place in Oberstdorf, Germany from January 4th through 7th, 2001. Guest skaters from France competed in the pairs, ice dance and SYS events.
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