| Falko Kirsten | |
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1985–86 East German champions, from left: Falko Kirsten, Katarina Witt, Tobias Schröter, Katrin Kanitz
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| Personal information | |
| Country represented | East Germany |
| Born |
3 January 1964 Dresden, East Germany |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Skating club | SC Einheit Dresden |
| Retired | 1987 |
Falko Kirsten (born January 3, 1964 in Dresden) is a German former figure skater. He is the 1980 World Junior bronze medalist, the 1983 St. Ivel International bronze medalist, and a five-time East German national champion. He competed at six European Championships, finishing twice in the top five; five World Championships; and the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, finishing 16th. He represented the club SC Einheit Dresden.
Kirsten is the chairman of the Saxony Ice Sport Association (Sächsischen Eissport-Verband) and also works as a technical specialist.