- Tobias Schiegl
Tobias Schiegl (born
October 5 ,1973 ) is anAustria nluge r who has competed since1993 . He won fourteen medals at theFIL World Luge Championships with five golds (Men's doubles: 1996, 1997; Mixed team: 1996,1997, 1999), five silvers (Men's doubles: 1999, 2003, 2007; Mixed team: 1993, 2008), and four bronzes (Men's doubles: 2001, 2008; Mixed team: 1995, 2000).Schiegl also won four medals at the
FIL European Luge Championships with one silver (Men's doubles: 2002) and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 1998, 2000; Mixed team: 2002).Competing in three
Winter Olympics , his best finish in the men's doubles event was fourth twice (1998 and 2006).Schiegl's best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's doubles twice (1993-4, 1998-9).
References
* [http://www.fil-luge.org/filext/athlet/erfolge_en.asp?p_id=100009 FIL-Luge profile]
* [http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.]
* [http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html List of European luge champions] de icon
* [http://sports123.com/lug/mwc-d.html List of men's doubles luge World Cup champions since 1978.]
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