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FIL World Luge Championships 1999

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1999 took place in Königssee, Germany for a record fifth time. Königssee had hosted the event previously in 1969, 1970, 1974, and 1979. The team event was modified to one each for men's doubles, men's singles, and women's singles starting at these championships which reduced the number of competitors per team from six to four.

Men's singles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Armin Zöggeler (ITA)
Silver  Jens Müller (GER)
Bronze  Norbert Huber (ITA)

Women's singles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Sonja Wiedemann (GER)
Silver  Barbara Niedernhuber (GER)
Bronze  Sylke Otto (GER)

Men's doubles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Germany (Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch)
Silver  Austria (Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl)
Bronze  United States (Mark Grimmette, Brian Martin)

Mixed team

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Austria (Markus Prock, Angelika Tagwerker, Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl)
Silver  Germany (Robert Fegg, Silke Kraushaar, André Florschütz, Torsten Wustlich)
Bronze  Germany (Georg Hackl, Sylke Otto, Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch)

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany (GER)2327
2 Austria (AUT)1102
3 Italy (ITA)1012
4 United States (USA)0011
Totals (4 entries)44412

References

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