Chris Moffat

Chris Moffat (born September 22, 1979 in Calgary , Alberta ) is a Canadian luge rider .

Chris Moffat has been running luge since 1991. He is on the road in both a single and a two-seater. So far he has achieved major successes in the doubles. First he competed here with Eric Pothier . In the overall World Cup of the 1999/2000 season , the duo was 13th, at the European Championship in Winterberg twelfth in doubles and ninth with the team. The Luge World Championships 2000 in St. Moritz , they finished in tenth, as the overall World Cup 2000/01 . Were very successful Moffat / Port Here at the 2002 Olympic Games of Salt Lake City , where she finished fifth. In the individual, he finished 14th.

After the Olympic Games he formed a new team with his younger brother Mike Moffat , whose partner Grant Albrecht started with Pothier. At first, Albrecht / Porthier were the slightly more successful duo. Since the 2005/06 season , Moffat / Moffat have again belonged to the extended world elite. Both finished eleventh in the overall World Cup and ninth in the 2006 Olympic Games . They also finished the overall ranking in 2006/07 in tenth, the 2007 Luge World Championships in twelfth. In the overall ranking of the 2007/08 World Cup , doubles were 14th. The best result of the season was ninth place in Altenberg . In Königssee he came second in the team competition. At the Luge World Championships 2008 in Oberhof , Moffat / Moffat finished tenth, with the Canadian team they finished seventh. In the 2008/09 season the duo repeated their second place in the Altenberg team competition. In the overall standings for the two-seaters, they finished 17th, but did not take part in three races of the season. In the other races they placed between nine and twelve. At the 2009 World Championships in Lake Placid , the Moffats were able to confirm their tenth place. They finished seventh at the 2010 Olympics .

successes

World Cup victories

Team relay

No.	date	place	train
1.	Nov 29, 2009	innsbruck	Igls artificial ice rink bobsleigh

Web links

• Chris Moffat in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Chris Moffat in the database of the International Luge Federation
• Chris Moffat on the Team Canada website