Markus Schiegl
Medal record | ||
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Luge | ||
Representing Austria | ||
World Championships | ||
1996 Altenberg | Men's doubles | |
1996 Altenberg | Mixed team | |
1997 Igls | Men's doubles | |
1997 Igls | Mixed team | |
1999 Königssee | Mixed team | |
1993 Calgary | Mixed team | |
1999 Königssee | Men's doubles | |
2003 Sigulda | Men's doubles | |
2007 Igls | Men's doubles | |
2008 Oberhof | Mixed team | |
1995 Lillehammer | Mixed team | |
2000 St. Moritz | Mixed team | |
2001 Calgary | Men's doubles | |
2008 Oberhof | Men's doubles | |
European Championships | ||
1996 Sigulda | Mixed team | |
2002 Altenberg | Men's doubles | |
1994 Königssee | Mixed team | |
1998 Oberhof | Men's doubles | |
1998 Oberhof | Mixed team | |
2000 Winterberg | Men's doubles | |
2002 Altenberg | Mixed team | |
2010 Sigulda | Men's doubles |
Markus Schiegl (born 6 July 1975 in Kufstein) is an Austrian luger who has competed from 1987 to 2010. He won fourteen medals at the FIL 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 competes in doubles with his younger cousin Tobias.
Schiegl also won eight medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with two silvers (Men's doubles: 2002; Mixed team: 1996) and six bronzes (Men's doubles: 1998, 2000, 2010; Mixed team: 1994, 1998, 2002).
Competing in five Winter Olympics, his best finish in the men's doubles event was fourth twice (1998 and 2006).[1]
Schiegl's best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's doubles (1993–94, 1998–99).
Since his retirement, Schiegl will concentrate on his career as a police officer.
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Markus Schiegl Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
Sources[]
- FIL-Luge profile at the Wayback Machine (archived September 13, 2012)
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- List of European luge champions (in German)
- List of men's doubles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
- Schiegl/Schiegl erklären Rücktritt at the Fédération Internationale de Luge de Course (12 October 2010 article accessed 19 October 2010.)
External links[]
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Austrian male lugers
- Olympic lugers of Austria
- Lugers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Lugers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- People from Kufstein
- Austrian luge biography stubs