Angelika Schafferer (born 1960) is an Austrian luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. She won the bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 1978 FIL World Luge Championships in Imst, Austria.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luge | ||
| World Championships | ||
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1978 Imst | Women's singles |
Schafferer also competed in three Winter Olympics in women's singles, earning her best finish of seventh at Lake Placid, New York, in 1980.[1]
She won the overall women's singles Luge World Cup title three times (1978-9, 1979–80, 1980–1).
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Angelika Schafferer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
External links
edit- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- List of women's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
- SportQuick.com information on World champions in luge (in French)
- Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Women's Singles". In The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 577.
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