Wolfram Lösch

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Wolfram Lösch skeleton
nation GermanyGermany Germany
birthday April 1, 1982
size 182 cm
Weight 78 kg
Career
society RC Ilmenau
status not active
End of career 2006
Medal table
German championship 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Junior DM 1 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
German championshipTemplate: medals_winter sports / maintenance / unrecognized
bronze 2003 Winterberg
Junior DMTemplate: medals_winter sports / maintenance / unrecognized
gold 2001 Winterberg
silver 2002 Königssee
Placements in the WC / EC / NAC / IC
Debut in the World Cup 2003
Debut in the European Cup 2000
last change: March 17, 2009

Wolfram Lösch (born April 1, 1982 ) is a former German skeleton pilot and current skeleton trainer.

Career

Wolfram Lösch began playing skeleton in 2000. In December of that year, he drove his first European Skeleton Cup race in Altenberg . In November 2001 in Winterberg , when he finished seventh, he achieved a top ten placement in the European Cup for the first time. A year later he drove to third place for the first time in Winterberg and thus achieved his first podium finish. In January 2003, Lösch made his debut in Igls in the Skeleton World Cup and was 19th in his first race. A little later he entered the 2003 European Skeleton Championships in St. Moritz and was 18th. A few weeks later he was 16th in Altenberg. Placed his best World Cup result. In 2004 he entered the Junior World Championships in Winterberg, where he just missed a medal in fourth place. In the 2004/05 season Lösch drove mainly in the European Cup. It was his best season in the racing series. After several single-digit placements, he came third in the overall standings behind the Americans Robert Murray and Chris Hedquist .

At the German Junior Championships in 2001, Lösch finished second behind Simon Wiesheu , and won the title a year later. The athlete from RC Ilmenau finished eighth in the 2001 German Skeleton Championship , fifth in 2002 , and in 2003 he won the bronze medal behind Willi Schneider and Florian Grassl together with Frank Kleber . It stayed with a placement on the podium, but Lösch was able to place well several times. He finished eighth in 2004 , seventh in 2005 and sixth in 2006 .

He is employed in Altenberg as a federal base trainer for skeleton and he is, for example, the home trainer for Axel Jungk .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. BSD trainer. Bobsleigh and sledge association for Germany , accessed on February 24, 2018 .