Hansjörg Raffl

Hansjörg Raffl
Medal record
Luge
1994 Lillehammer Men's doubles
1992 Albertville Men's doubles
World Championships
1989 Winterberg Mixed team
1990 Calgary Men's doubles
1983 Lake Placid Men's doubles
1989 Winterberg Men's doubles
1990 Calgary Mixed team
1993 Calgary Men's doubles
1991 Winterberg Men's doubles
1991 Winterberg Mixed team
1993 Calgary Mixed team
European Championships
1992 Winterberg Men's doubles
1994 Königssee Men's doubles
1988 Königssee Men's doubles
1990 Igls Men's doubles
1984 Olang Men's doubles
1986 Hammarstrand Men's doubles
1988 Königssee Mixed team

Hansjörg Raffl (born January 29, 1958) is an Italian luger who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s. Competing in five Winter Olympics, he won two medals in the men's doubles event with a silver in 1994 and a bronze in 1992.

Raffl also won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two gold (Men's doubles: 1990, Mixed team: 1989), four silvers (1983, 1989, 1993; Mixed team: 1990), and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 1991, Mixed team: 1991, 1993).

He also won seven medals in the FIL European Luge Championships with two gold (Men's doubles: 1992, 1994), two silvers (Men's doubles: 1988, 1990), and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 1984, 1986; Mixed team: 1988).[1]

Raffll also won 26 World Cup races and eight World Cup overall men's doubles titles (1982-3, 1984-5, 1985-6, 1988-9, 1989–90, 1990-1, 1991-2, 1992-3). His best World Cup overall finish in the men's singles was second in 1978-9.

References

  1. ↑ "List of European luge champions". Eiskanal (in German). Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2015-02-08.
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