The 2006 German Figure Skating Championships (German: Deutsche Meisterschaften im Eiskunstlaufen) are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Germany. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, ice dancing, and synchronized skating. Skaters competed at the Senior and Junior levels.
The 2005–2006 competition took place in the LBZ Hohenschönhausen in Berlin, Germany from December 27 through 30th, 2005.
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