FIL European Luge Championships 1975

Last updated

The FIL European Luge Championships 1975 took place in Olang, Italy.

Olang Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy

Olang is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

Contents

Men's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  Detlef Günther  (GDR)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  Wolfram Fiedler  (GDR)
BronzeFlag of East Germany.svg  Hans Rinn  (GDR)

Women's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  Margit Schumann  (GDR)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  Eva-Maria Wernicke  (GDR)
BronzeFlag of Poland.svg  Halina Kanasz  (POL)

Men's doubles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (Hans Rinn, Norbert Hahn)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (Horst Müller, Hans-Jörg Neumann)
BronzeFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (Bernd Hahn, Ulrich Hahn)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 3328
2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0011

Related Research Articles

Peter Gade Badminton player

Peter Høeg Gade is a retired Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen. He has two children with the former handball player Camilla Høeg.

Norbert Huber is an Italian luger who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s.

Jens Müller (luger) East German luger

Jens Müller is an East German-German luger who competed from 1985 to 2001. He won two medals at the Winter Olympics in men's singles with a gold at Calgary in 1988 and a bronze at Nagano in 1998.

The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL), have taken place since 1970. A team event was added for the 2010 championships. For information on artificial track luge championships in Europe that have been contested since 1914, please see FIL European Luge Championships.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1928 took place in Schreiberhau, Germany under the auspices of the Internationaler Schlittensportsverband, a forerunner to the International Luge Federation.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1988 took place in Königssee, West Germany for a record fifth time after hosting the event previously in 1967, 1972, 1973, and 1977. The mixed team event debuted at these championships with two runs from men's singles, two runs from women's singles, and one run from men's doubles.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1990 took place in Igls, Austria for a second time after hosting the event previously in 1951.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1994 took place in Königssee, Germany for a record sixth time after hosting the event previously in 1967, 1972, 1973, 1977, and 1988.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1996 took place in Sigulda, Latvia.

The FIL European Luge Championships 1998 took place in Oberhof, Germany for the second time having hosted the event previously in 1979.

The FIL European Luge Championships 2000 took place in Winterberg, Germany for the third time having hosted the event previously in 1982 and 1992. The team event format was reduced to one run each in men's doubles, men's singles, and women's singles for the total time.

The FIL European Luge Championships 2002 took place in Altenberg, Germany.

The FIL European Luge Championships 2006 took place in Winterberg, Germany for the fourth time having hosted the event previously in 1982, 1992, and 2000.

Hans Rinn East German luger

Hans Rinn is an East German former luger who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won three medals at the Winter Olympics, including two gold and one bronze.

Paul Hildgartner is an Italian luger who competed from the early 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he earned two gold medals and one silver medal for his efforts. At the 1984 Winter Olympics, Hildgartner carried the Italian flag during the opening ceremonies.

René Friedl is an East German-German luger who has competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1993 and a silver in 1989.

The FIL European Luge Championships 2008 took place January 7-13, 2008 at the Cesana Pariol track in Cesana, Italy. The relay competition took the place of the team event that had been held at every European championship since 1988. This event had all teams start at the same part of the track, then run down to the finish and tap on a relay marker to exchange from one slider on a team to the next with the fastest time winning.

Aleksandar Karakašević is a Serbian table tennis player. His incredible feeling and powerful backhand has helped him win against some of the top players in the world. He won a bronze medal on 2011 European Championship. One of his greatest result achieved in USA is his victory at the US Open Championship, July 2007, where he established himself as a world class athlete, winning the tournament title for the 3rd time by defeating Kurashima Yosuke from Japan with the result of 4:0.

1974 European Figure Skating Championships figure skating competition

The 1974 European Figure Skating Championships were the European Figure Skating Championships of the 1973–1974 season. Elite senior-level figure skaters from European ISU Member Nations competed for the title of European Champion. Skaters competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

Viktor Axelsen Badminton player

Viktor Axelsen is a Danish badminton player. At the 2017 BWF World Championships held in Glasgow, Scotland, he became the World Champion by beating Lin Dan in straight sets. He was the 2010 World Junior Champion, beating Korea's Kang Ji-wook in the final to become the first ever European player to hold the title. Axelsen earned his first European crown in May 2016 beating compatriot and defending champion Jan Ø. Jørgensen in the final.

References