- Johannes Schettel
Johannes Schettel is a West German
luge r who competed in the late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1989 FIL World Luge Championships inWinterberg ,West Germany .He also won a complete set of medals at the
FIL European Luge Championships with a gold in the mixed team event (1988), a silver in the mixed team event (1990), and a bronze in the men's singles event (1988).Schettel also finished seventh in the men's singles event at the
1988 Winter Olympics inCalgary .His best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's singles in 1985-6.
He retired in the early 1990s and is running a sporting goods store in
Germany with his wife Claudia.References
* [http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.]
* [http://www.sportschettel.de/mainframeDatein/laden.htm Information on Schettel's sporting goods.] de icon
* [http://torino2006.coni.it/index.php?id=Singolo%20uomini Italian Olympic Committee results on top eight finishers in men's singles luge: 1964-2002] it icon
* [http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html List of European luge champions] de icon
* [http://sports123.com/lug/mwc-s.html List of men's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.]
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