Florian Gruber (luge athlete)

Florain Gruber (b. November 15, 1994) is an Italian luge athlete.[1] Together with luge doubles partner Simon Kainzwaldner he won a gold medal at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck.[2]

On the International World Cup/olympic level he debuted with Gruber in the Luge World Cup November 29, 2014, in the opening stage of the 2014-15 Luge World Cup season, getting the fifth place in doubles at Igls and concluding the year in tenth place in the overall ranking in doubles.

He has taken part in three editions of the Luge world championships], in Sigulda 2015, Schonau am Konigssee in 2016 and Igls in 2017 and on all occasions he won the silver medal in the special standings reserved to under 23 .

He and Gruber competed together in the 2016-17 Luge World Cup.[3] '

References

  1. ↑ http://asia.eurosport.com/luge/florian-gruber_prs344373/person.shtml
  2. ↑ http://www.pyeongchang2018.coni.it/en/home-english/athletes/scheda_atleta/1753-Florian_Gruber.html
  3. ↑ https://www.olympic.org/news/yog-stars-return-to-innsbruck-for-fil-world-luge-championships



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