Jörg Hoffmann (luger)

Medal record

Hoffman at the 1985 World championships in Oberhof, East Germany.
Men's Luge
Competitor for  East Germany
Olympic Games
Gold 1988 Calgary Men's doubles
Bronze 1984 Sarajevo Men's doubles
World Championships
Gold 1983 Lake Placid Men's doubles
Gold 1985 Oberhof Men's doubles
Gold 1987 Igls Men's doubles
Gold 1990 Calgary Mixed team
Silver 1985 Oberhof Men's singles
Bronze 1989 Winterberg Men's doubles
Bronze 1990 Calgary Men's doubles
World Cup Championships
Gold 1983-84 Men's doubles
Bronze 1988-89 Men's doubles
European Championships
Gold 1990 Igls Men's doubles
Gold 1990 Igls Mixed team
Silver 1986 Hammarstrand Men's doubles

Jörg Hoffmann (born 15 March 1963 in Sondershausen, Thuringia) is an East German luger who competed from the mid 1980s to 1990. Together with Jochen Pietzsch he won two medals in the men's doubles event with a gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1984.

Hoffmann also found great success at the FIL World Luge Championships with a total of seven medals, including four gold (Men's doubles: 1983, 1985, 1987; Mixed team: 1990), one silver (Men's singles: 1985), and two bronzes (Men's doubles: 1989, 1990). He also won three medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with two golds (Men's doubles and mixed team: both 1990) and one silver (Men's doubles: 1986).

Hoffmann won the overall Luge World Cup title in men's doubles in 1983-4.

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1964: Austria (Josef Feistmantl & Manfred Stengl) * 1968: East Germany (Klaus Bonsack & Thomas Köhler) * 1972: (tie) East Germany (Horst Hörnlein & Reinhard Bredow) and Italy (Paul Hildgartner & Walter Plaikner) * 1976: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1980: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1984: West Germany (Hans Stangassinger & Franz Wembacher) * 1988: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1992: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1994: Italy (Kurt Brugger & Wilfried Huber) * 1998: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 2002: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2006: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger) * 2010: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger)
1955: Austria (Hans Krausner & Josef Thaler) * 1957: West Germany - (Fritz Nachmann & Josef Strillinger) * 1958: West Germany (Fritz Nachmann & Josef Strillinger) * 1959: cancelled * 1960: Austria (Reinhold Frosch & Ewald Walch) * 1961: Italy (Roman Pichler & Enrico Prinot) * 1962: Italy (Giovanni Graber & Gianpaolo Ambrosi) * 1963: Poland (Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz & Lucjan Kudzia) * 1965: East Germany (Wolfgang Scheidel & Thomas Köhler) * 1967: East Germany (Klaus Bonsack & Thomas Köhler) * 1969: Austria (Manfred Schmid & Ewald Walch) * 1970: Austria (Manfred Schmid & Ewald Walch) * 1971: Italy (Paul Hildgartner & Walter Plaikner) * 1973: East Germany (Horst Hörnlein & Reinhard Bredow) * 1974: East Germany (Bernd Hahn & Ulrich Hahn) * 1975: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1977: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1978: Soviet Union (Dainis Bremse & Algars Kirkis) * 1979: West Germany (Hans Brandner & Balthasar Schwarm) * 1981: East Germany (Bernd Hahn & Ulrich Hahn) * 1983: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1985: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1987: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1989: East Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1990: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1991: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1993: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1995: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1996: Austria (Tobias Schiegl & Markus Schiegl) * 1997: Austria (Tobias Schiegl & Markus Schiegl) * 1999: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2000: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2001: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich) * 2003: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger) * 2004: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2005: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich) * 2007: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2008: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich) * 2009: Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner & Oswald Haselrieder) * 2011: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger)
Six per team
Four per team
Four per team as relay
1914: Austria (Erwin Posselt & Karl Löbelt) * 1928: Germany (Herbert Elger & Wilhelm Adolf) * 1929: Germany (Richard Feist & Walter Feist) * 1934: Germany (Walter Feist & Walter Kluge) * 1935: Germany (Walter Feist & Walter Kluge) * 1937: Germany (Martin Tietze & Kurt Weidner) * 1938: Germany (Walter Feist & Walter Kluge) * 1939: Germany (Walter Feist & Walter Kluge) * 1951: Austria (Hans Krausner & Rudolf Peyfuss) * 1952: Austria (Paul Aste & Heinrich Isser) * 1953: Austria (Hans Krausner & Wilhelm Lache) * 1954: Austria (Josef Isser & Heinrich Isser) * 1955: Austria (Paul Aste & Paul Isser) * 1956: Austria (Wilhelm Leimgruber & Josef Unterfrauner) * 1962: Austria (Anton Venier & Ewald Walch) * 1967: Austria (Josef Feistmantl & Wilhelm Bichl) * 1970: East Germany (Horst Hörnlein & Reinhard Bredow) * 1971: Italy (Paul Hildgartner & Walter Plaikner) * 1972: East Germany (Horst Hörnlein & Reinhard Bredow) * 1973: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1974: Italy (Paul Hildgartner & Walter Plaikner) * 1975: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1976: East Germany (Bernd Dreyer & Roland Herdmann) * 1977: West Germany (Hans Brandner & Balthasar Schwarm) * 1978: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1979: East Germany (Bernd Oberhoffner & Jörg-Dieter Ludwig) * 1980: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn) * 1982: Austria (Günther Lemmerer & Reinhold Sulzbacher) * 1984: Italy (Helmut Brunner & Walter Brunner) * 1986: Soviet Union (Yevgeny Belousov & Aleksandr Belyakov) * 1988: West Germany (Thomas Schwab & Wolfgang Staudinger) * 1990: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1992: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1994: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1996: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1998: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 2000: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2002: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2004: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2006: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2008: Italy (Christian Oberstolz & Patrick Gruber) * 2010: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger)
Six per team
Four per team
Four per team as relay
1977-8: Italy (Peter Gschnitzer & Karl Brunner) * 1978-9: Italy (Peter Gschnitzer & Karl Brunner) * 1979-80: Austria (Günther Lemmerer & Reinhold Sulzbacher) * 1980-1: Austria (Günther Lemmerer & Reinhold Sulzbacher) * 1981-2: Austria (Günther Lemmerer & Reinhold Sulzbacher) * 1982-3: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Karl Brunner) * 1983-4: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch) * 1984-5: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1985-6: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1986-7: West Germany (Thomas Schwab & Wolfgang Staudinger) * 1987-8: Soviet Union (Yevgeny Belousov & Aleksandr Belyakov) * 1988-9: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1989-90: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1990-1: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1991-2: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1992-3: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber) * 1993-4: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1994-5: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1995-6: Germany (Stefan Krausse & Jan Behrendt) * 1996-7: United States (Chris Thorpe & Gordy Sheer) * 1997-8: United States (Mark Grimmette & Brian Martin) * 1998-9: United States (Mark Grimmette & Brian Martin) * 1999-2000: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2000-1: Germany (Steffen Skel & Steffen Wöller) * 2001-2: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2002-3: United States (Mark Grimmette & Brian Martin) * 2003-4: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2004-5: Italy (Christian Oberstolz & Patrick Gruber) * 2005-6: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2006-7: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2007-8: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch) * 2008-9: Italy (Christian Oberstolz & Patrick Gruber) * 2009–10: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich) * 2010–11: Germany (Tobias Wendl & Tobias Arlt)