German Luge Championships 2019

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German Luge Championships 2019

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Men's Ladies
winner
Single seater Johannes Ludwig Julia Taubitz
Two-seater Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken
Team relay Julia Taubitz , Sebastian Bley , Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken
Starters of the Thuringia team of the German Luge Championships 2019 together with their supervisors and the Swiss Natalie Maag , who worked as a forerunner in the competitions.

The German Luge Championships 2019 took place on December 22, 2019 on the luge track in Oberhof , Thuringia .

The titles went to Julia Taubitz in the women's singles, Johannes Ludwig in the men's singles and Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken in the doubles. For the fourth time, a team relay was held at the German championships, which was won by the Thuringia team led by Julia Taubitz, Sebastian Bley and Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken.

Defending champion

At the German Championships in luge in 2018 in the Veltins-ice arena in Winterberg won Geisenberger in single-seater of women, Felix Loch in single-seater men and Robin Geueke / David Gamm in the doubles. Natalie Geisenberger, Felix Loch and Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt secured victory in the team relay last year. Only Natalie Geisenberger did not defend her title in 2019. She had interrupted her career at the beginning of the 2019/20 season due to pregnancy.

  • Natalie Geisenberger, defending champion in the women's singles

  • Felix Loch, defending champion in the men's singles

  • Robin Geueke and David Gamm, defending champions in the men's doubles

  • Geisenberger, Loch and Wendl / Arlt, defending champions in the team relay

Results

Women's singles

Podium with Anna Berreiter, Julia Taubitz and Jessica Tiebel (from left to right)
Junior women ranking: Isabell Richter and Cheyenne Rosenthal (from left to right)
space sportswoman society Terms time
1 Julia Taubitz WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 41.292 s
41.317 s 		1: 22.609 min
2 Anna Berreiter RC Berchtesgaden 41.413 s
41.395 s 		1:+0.199 s
3 Jessica Tiebel RRC Altenberg 41.587 s
41.520 s 		1:+0.498 s
4th Cheyenne Rosenthal BSC Winterberg 41.695 s
41.560 s 		1:+0.646 s
5 Isabell Richter ESV locomotive Zwickau 41.831 s
41.905 s 		1:+1.127 s

Julia Taubitz won her first title at the German Championships with two fastest times and a lead of around two tenths of a second. Anna Berreiter took second place , Jessica Tiebel took third place ahead of Cheyenne Rosenthal . As expected, the World Cup starters took the places ahead of junior Isabell Richter . In the junior category, Rosenthal took first place ahead of Richter.

  • Julia Taubitz

  • Anna Berreiter

  • Jessica Tiebel

  • Cheyenne Rosenthal

  • Isabell Richter

Commons : Women's singles at the German Luge Championships 2019 in Oberhof  - Collection of images

Men's single seaters

Podium with Sebastian Bley, Johannes Ludwig and Felix Loch (from left to right)
Junior ranking: Moritz Bollmann, Florian Müller, Thomas Jaensch (from left to right)
space athlete society Terms time
1 Johannes Ludwig BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 42.980 s
43.144 s 		1: 26.124 min
2 Sebastian Bley RT Suhl 43.121 s
43.213 s 		1:+0.210 s
3 Felix Hole RC Berchtesgaden 43.161 s
43.399 s 		1:+0.436 s
4th Max Langenhan BRC 05 Friedrichroda 43,304 s
43,317 s 		1:+0.497 s
5 Florian Müller WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 43.437 s
43.423 s 		1:+0.736 s
6th Moritz Bollmann RRV Sonneberg 43.498 s
43.467 s 		1:+0.841 s
7th Thomas Jaensch RRC Zella-Mehlis 43.653 s
43.708 s 		1:+1.237 s
11 Mathias Ertel RRC Altenberg 43.790 s
43.744 s 		1:+1.410 s

Local hero Johannes Ludwig won in the men's single-seater , who was able to secure his first title at the German championships with two fastest times. Second place went to Sebastian Bley , whose home track is also Oberhof, ahead of defending champion Felix Loch . Max Langenhan landed in fourth place. Junior World Cup starter Florian Müller reached fifth place ahead of elite World Cup starter Moritz Bollmann . Thomas Jaensch and Mathias Ertel drove to the other places. Müller thus also secured victory in the junior ranking of the German championship ahead of Bollmann and Jaensch, Ertel came fourth here.

  • Johannes Ludwig

  • Sebastian Bley

  • Felix Hole

  • Max Langenhan

  • Florian Müller

  • Moritz Bollmann

  • Thomas Jaensch

  • Mathis Ertel

Commons : Men's singles at the German Luge Championships 2019 in Oberhof  - Collection of images

Two-seater

Podium with Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt, Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken and Robin Geueke / David Gamm (from left to right)
Junior ranking: Max Richard Ewald / Jakob Jannusch
space athlete society Terms time
1 Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken BRC Ilsenburg / RT Suhl 40.828 s
40.885 s 		1: 21.713 min
2 Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt RC Berchtesgaden / WSV Königssee 40.948 s
40.927 s 		1:+0.162 s
3 Robin Geueke / David Gamm BSC Winterberg 41.134 s
41.196 s 		1:+0.617 s
4th Max Richard Ewald / Jakob Jannusch RT Suhl / RRV Sonneberg 41.851 s
41.742 s 		1:+1.880 s
6th Hannes Orlamünder / Paul Constantin Gubitz RRC Zella-Mehlis 41.453 s
54.261 s 		1:+14.001 s

The overall World Cup winners of the 2018/19 season and World Cup leaders of the 2019/20 season (after three completed World Cups), Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken , achieved their fourth German championship title with a lead of more than one and a half tenths of a second ahead of Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt . The defending champions Robin Geueke and David Gamm came bronze with a clear gap of more than six tenths of a second. The junior world cup starters Max Richard Ewald / Jakob Jannusch finished fourth, the junior world champions of the 2018/19 season, Hannes Orlamünder / Paul Constantin Gubitz , only achieved fifth place after a serious mistake in the second run on their home track. The junior classification was won by Ewald / Jannusch, who were the only ones to start in this classification.

  • Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken

  • Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt

  • Robin Geueke and David Gamm

  • Max Richard Ewald and Jakob Jannusch

  • Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Gubitz

Commons : two-seater at the German Luge Championships 2019 in Oberhof  - collection of images

Team relay

Team relay around Julia Taubitz, Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken and Sebastian Bley (from left to right)
Podium with the two placed team relays
space athlete society Terms time
1 Julia Taubitz
Sebastian Bley
Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken 		WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal
RT Suhl
BRC Ilsenburg / RT Suhl 		45.840 s
47.725 s
47.962 s 		2: 21.527 min
2 Jessica Tiebel
Moritz Bollmann
Hannes Orlamünder / Paul Gubitz 		RRC Altenberg
RRV Sonneberg
RRC Zella-Mehlis 		46.104 s
47.934 s
48.648 s 		+1.159 s
DSQ Cheyenne Rosenthal
Max Langenhan
Robin Geueke / David Gamm 		BSC Winterberg
BRC 05 Friedrichroda
BSC Winterberg
DSQ Isabell Richter
Florian Müller
Max Richard Ewald / Jakob Jannusch 		ESV Lok Zwickau
WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal
RT Suhl / RRV Sonneberg
DSQ Anna Berreiter
Felix Loch
Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt 		RC Berchtesgaden
RC Berchtesgaden
RC Berchtesgaden / WSV Königssee

The team relay competition was won by the Thuringia 1 team led by Julia Taubitz , Sebastian Bley and Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken, clearly ahead of Jessica Tiebel , Moritz Bollmann and Hannes Orlamünder / Paul Gubitz . As a result of three disqualifications - Cheyenne Rosenthal , Isabell Richter and Felix Loch hadn't hit the touchpad at the finish, which triggers the timekeeping and the starting gate for the following starters - there were only two places in this ranking.

Commons : Team relay at the German Luge Championships 2019 in Oberhof  - collection of images

Sources and further reading

Web links

Commons : German Luge Championships 2019 in Oberhof  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Baby bump instead of sunshine. The toboggan season starts without top skier Geisenberger. In: tagesspiegel.de. Der Tagesspiegel , November 22, 2019, accessed on December 23, 2019 .