Christian Oberstolz

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Christian Oberstolz
Medal record
Competitor for  Italy
Men's Luge
World Championships
Silver 2007 Igls Mixed team
Silver 2011 Cesana Men's doubles
Bronze 2004 Nagano Mixed team
Bronze 2005 Park City Mixed team
World Cup Championships
Gold 2004–05 Men's doubles
Gold 2008–09 Men's doubles
Silver 2005–06 Men's doubles
Silver 2006–07 Men's doubles
Silver 2007–08 Men's doubles
Bronze 2009–10 Men's doubles
Bronze 2010–11 Men's doubles
Bronze 2003–04 Men's doubles
European Championships
Gold 2008 Cesana Men's doubles
Gold 2014 Sigulda Men's doubles
Silver 2004 Oberhof Men's doubles
Silver 2004 Oberhof Mixed team
Silver 2006 Winterberg Mixed team
Bronze 2006 Winterberg Men's doubles
Bronze 2012 Paromonovo Mixed team
Bronze 2014 Sigulda Mixed team

Christian Oberstolz (born August 8, 1977 in Innichen) is an Italian luger who has competed since 1997. He won four medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (Men's doubles: 2011, Mixed team: 2007) and two bronzes (Mixed team: 2004, 2005).

At the FIL European Luge Championships, Oberstolz won five medals with one gold (Men's doubles: 2008), three silvers (Men's doubles: 2004; Mixed team: 2004, 2006) and one bronze (Men's doubles: 2006).

Oberstolz has competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the men's doubles event at Vancouver in 2010.

He won the overall men's doubles Luge World Cup title in 2004-5.

Oberstolz is married to fellow Russian-Italian luger Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova who sat out the 2006-7 World Cup season to pregnancy, giving birth to a daughter, Alexandra, on May 14, 2007.

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