- Martin Tietze
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Medal record Luge European Championships Gold 1934 Ilmenau Men's singles Gold 1935 Krynica Men's singles Gold 1937 Oslo Men's singles Gold 1937 Oslo Men's doubles Gold 1938 Salzburg Men's singles Silver 1935 Krynica Men's doubles Silver 1939 Reichenberg Men's singles Martin Tietze (October 23, 1908-September 13, 1942) was a German luger who competed during the 1930s. He won seven medals at the European luge championships with five golds (Men's singles: 1934, 1935, 1937, 1938; Men's doubles: 1937) and two silvers (Men's singles: 1939, Men's doubles: 1935). Tietze's four championships in the men's singles has not been equaled as of 2007[update].
Tietze was killed during World War II in the Soviet Union. His younger sister Friedel also competed in luge.
References
- List of European luge champions (German)
1914: Rudolf Kauschka (AUT) · 1928: Fritz Preissler (TCH) · 1929: Fritz Preissler (TCH) · 1934: Martin Tietze (GER) · 1935: Martin Tietze (GER) · 1937: Martin Tietze (GER) · 1938: Martin Tietze (GER) · 1939: Fritz Preissler (TCH) · 1951: Paul Aste (AUT) · 1952: Rudolf Maschke (FRG) · 1953: Paul Aste (AUT) · 1954: Fritz Kienzl (AUT) · 1955: Paul Aste (AUT) · 1956: Josef Isser (AUT) · 1962: Josef Lenz (FRG) · 1967: Leonhard Nagenrauft (FRG) · 1970: Harald Ehrig (GDR) · 1971: Horst Hörnlein (GDR) · 1972: Wolfram Fiedler (GDR) · 1973: Hans Rinn (GDR) · 1974: Hans Rinn (GDR) · 1975: Dettlef Günther (GDR) · 1976: Wolfram Fiedler (GDR) · 1977: Anton Winkler (FRG) · 1978: Paul Hildgartner (ITA) · 1979: Hans Rinn (GDR) · 1980: Karl Brunner (ITA) · 1982: Uwe Hendrich (GDR) · 1984: Paul Hildgartner (ITA) · 1986: Sergey Danilin (URS) · 1988: Georg Hackl (FRG) · 1990: Georg Hackl (FRG) · 1992: René Friedl (GER) · 1994: Markus Prock (AUT) · 1996: Jens Müller (GER) · 1998: Markus Prock (AUT) · 2000: Jens Müller (GER) · 2002: Markus Prock (AUT) · 2004: Armin Zöggeler (ITA) · 2006: Albert Demtschenko (RUS) · 2008: Armin Zöggeler (ITA) · 2010: Albert Demtschenko (RUS)
Categories:- 1908 births
- 1942 deaths
- German lugers
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- German military personnel of World War II
- German luge biography stubs
- German military personnel stubs
- German World War II stubs
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