FIL World Luge Championships 2007
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The FIL World Luge Championships 2007 took place February 2-4, 2007 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Igls, Austria for the fourth time after having hosted the event in 1977, 1987, and 1997.
Men's singles
[edit]Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | David Möller (GER) | 1:38.052 |
Silver | Armin Zöggeler (ITA) | +0.007 |
Bronze | Jan Eichhorn (GER) | +0.111 |
Women's singles
[edit]Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Tatjana Hüfner (GER) | 1:19.808 |
Silver | Anke Wischnewski (GER) | +0.140 |
Bronze | Silke Kraushaar-Pielach (GER) | +0.172 |
Hüfner followed her Winter Olympic bronze medal at Turin with a gold at this championship event.
Men's doubles
[edit]Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Germany (Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch) | 1:19.285 |
Silver | Austria (Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl) | +0.116 |
Bronze | United States (Mark Grimmette, Brian Martin) | +0.215 |
Grimette and Martin of the United States won their third straight bronze medal in this event at the World Championships while Leitner and Resch won their sixth overall medal in this event in the championships, including their fourth gold. Scheigl and Schiegl also won their sixth overall medal in this event.
Mixed team
[edit]Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | Germany (David Möller, Silke Kraushaar-Pielach, Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch) | 2:09.159 |
Silver | Italy (Armin Zöggeler, Sandra Gasparini, Christian Oberstolz, Patrick Gruber) | +0.682 |
Bronze | Austria (Daniel Pfister, Nina Reithmeyer, Peter Penz, Georg Fischler) | +0.823 |
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |