FIL World Luge Championships 1995

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1995 took place in Lillehammer, Norway on 4–5 February.

The event was criticized for low spectator turnout, and accordingly, lacklustre marketing. Rudi Größwang claimed that the opening ceremony, which took place at the luge track and not in Lillehammer city, only had 5 spectators who were not competitors.[1]

Men's singles[edit]

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Armin Zöggeler (ITA)
Silver  Georg Hackl (GER)
Bronze  Markus Prock (AUT)

Women's singles[edit]

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

Men's doubles[edit]

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Germany (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver  United States (Chris Thorpe, Gordy Sheer)
Bronze  Italy (Kurt Brugger, Wilfried Huber)

Mixed team[edit]

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Germany (Georg Hackl, Jens Müller, Gabriele Kohlisch, Susi Erdmann, Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver  Italy (Arnold Huber, Armin Zöggeler, Natalie Obkircher, Gerda Weissensteiner, Wilfried Huber, Kurt Brugger)
Bronze  Austria (Markus Kleinheinz, Markus Prock, Angelika Neuner, Doris Neuner, Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl)

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany (GER)3205
2 Italy (ITA)1124
3 United States (USA)0101
4 Austria (AUT)0022
Totals (4 entries)44412

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olsen, Johnny (6 February 1995). "- Ake-VM elendig markedsført". Gudbrandsdølen Lillehammer Tilskuer (in Norwegian). p. 15.