FIL World Luge Championships 1975

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1975 took place in Hammarstrand, Sweden for a second time after previously hosting the championships in 1967.

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Men's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  Wolfram Fiedler  (GDR)
SilverFlag of Austria.svg  Manfred Schmid  (AUT)
BronzeFlag of East Germany.svg  Harald Ehrig  (GDR)

Women's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  Margit Schumann  (GDR)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  Ute Rührold  (GDR)
BronzeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Dana Spálenská  (TCH)

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 Austria.svg  Austria (Rudolf Schmid, Franz Schachner)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)3216
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0112
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)0011
Totals (3 entries)3339


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