Birgit Platzer

Birgit Platzer

Platzer in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1992-10-14) 14 October 1992 (age 32) Kirchdorf an der Krems, Austria
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country	Austria
Sport	Luge
Event	Women's singles

Birgit Platzer (born 14 October 1992 in Kirchdorf an der Krems) is an Austrian luger.

Platzer competed for Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the Women's singles she placed 23rd. ^{[1] [2]}

As of September 2014, her best performance at the FIL World Luge Championships is 16th, in the 2012 Championships, ^[3] and her best Luge World Cup overall finish is 19th in 2012–13. ^[3]

Platzer also competed for Austria at the 2018 Winter Olympics. ^[4]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Birgit Platzer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
2. "Birgit PLATZER". Sochi2014.com. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 19 March 2014.
3. "Birgit Platzer". FIL-luge.org.
4. "Birgit PLATZER". Pyeongchang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018.

External links

• Birgit Platzer at the International Luge Federation ( archive )
• Birgit Platzer at Olympics.com
• Birgit Platzer at Olympedia
• Birgit Platzer at Team Austria (in German) (archive)