FIL European Luge Championships 1996

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The FIL European Luge Championships 1996 took place in Sigulda, Latvia.

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[edit] Men's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Germany Jens Müller (GER)
Silver Flag of Russia Albert Demtschenko (RUS)
Bronze Flag of Austria Markus Schmidt (AUT)

Demtschenko is the first Russian to medal at the championships since the breakup of the Soviet Union in late 1991.

[edit] Women's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Germany Jana Bode (GER)
Silver Flag of Germany Gabriele Kohlisch (GER)
Bronze Flag of Austria Andrea Tagwerker (AUT)

[edit] Men's doubles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Germany (Stefan Krausse, Jan Behrendt) (GER)
Silver Flag of Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder) (ITA)
Bronze Flag of Russia (Albert Demtschenko, Semen Kolobayev) (RUS)

As of 2008, Demtshencko is the last person to win medals in both men's singles and men's doubles at the championships.

[edit] Mixed team

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Flag of Germany Germany (Team not listed)
Silver Flag of Austria Austria (Team not listed)
Bronze Flag of Italy Italy (Team not listed)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of Germany Germany 4 1 0 5
2 Flag of Austria Austria 0 1 2 3
3 Flag of Russia Russia 0 1 1 2
4 Flag of Austria Austria 0 1 1 2

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