FIL World Luge Championships 1993

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

Men's singles edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Wendell Suckow (USA)
Silver   Georg Hackl (GER)
Bronze   Wilfried Huber (ITA)

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

Women's singles edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Gerda Weissensteiner (ITA)
Silver   Gabriele Kohlisch (GER)
Bronze   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 edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Germany (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver   Italy (Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber)
Bronze   Italy (Kurt Brugger, Wilfried Huber)

Mixed team edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Germany (Georg Hackl, René Friedl, Gabriele Kohlisch, Susi Erdmann, Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver   Austria (Robert Manzenreiter, Markus Prock, Angelika Neuner, Doris Neuner, Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl)
Bronze   Italy (Arnold Huber, Gerhard Plankensteiner, Natalie Obkircher, Gerda Weissensteiner, Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber)|

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Germany (GER)2204
2  Italy (ITA)1135
3  United States (USA)1001
4  Austria (AUT)0112
Totals (4 entries)44412

References edit