FIL World Luge Championships 1993

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1993 took place in Calgary, Alberta, Canada for the second time, having previously hosted the event in 1990.

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Men's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of the United States.svg  Wendell Suckow  (USA)
SilverFlag of Germany.svg  Georg Hackl  (GER)
BronzeFlag of Italy.svg  Wilfried Huber  (ITA)

Suckow is the first American to win a championship at the World or Winter Olympic level.

Women's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Italy.svg  Gerda Weissensteiner  (ITA)
SilverFlag of Germany.svg  Gabriele Kohlisch  (GER)
BronzeFlag of Austria.svg  Doris Neuner  (AUT)

Weissensteiner was the last non-German to win in the event at the World championships until American Erin Hamlin won her gold in 2009.

Men's doubles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
SilverFlag of Italy.svg  Italy (Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber)
BronzeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy (Kurt Brugger, Wilfried Huber)

Mixed team

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Germany.svg  Germany (Georg Hackl, René Friedl, Gabriele Kohlisch, Susi Erdmann, Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
SilverFlag of Austria.svg  Austria (Robert Manzenreiter, Markus Prock, Angelika Neuner, Doris Neuner, Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl)
BronzeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy (Arnold Huber, Gerhard Plankensteiner, Natalie Obkircher, Gerda Weissensteiner, Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber)|

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)2204
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1135
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)1001
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0112
Totals (4 nations)44412

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