Johannes Schettel
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Medal record | |||
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Luge | |||
World Championships | |||
Bronze | 1989 Winterberg | Men's singles | |
European Championships | |||
Gold | 1988 Königssee | Mixed team | |
Silver | 1990 Igls | Mixed team | |
Bronze | 1988 Königssee | Men's singles |
Johannes Schettel is a West German luger who competed in the late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1989 FIL World Luge Championships in Winterberg, West Germany.
He also won a complete set of medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold in the mixed team event (1988), a silver in the mixed team event (1990), and a bronze in the men's singles event (1988).
Schettel also finished seventh in the men's singles event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
His best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's singles in 1985-6.
He retired in the early 1990s and is running a sporting goods store in Germany with his wife Claudia.
[edit] References
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- Information on Schettel's sporting goods. (German)
- Italian Olympic Committee results on top eight finishers in men's singles luge: 1964-2002 (Italian)
- List of European luge champions (German)
- List of men's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
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