German Luge Championships 2004

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German Luge Championships 2004

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Men's Ladies
winner
Single seater Jan Eichhorn Silke Kraushaar
Two-seater Steffen Skel / Steffen Wöller

The early German Luge Championships 2004 took place on December 28th and 29th, 2004 on the Luge Track in Oberhof , Thuringia . The titles went to Silke Kraushaar in the women's singles, Jan Eichhorn in the men's singles and Steffen Skel / Steffen Wöller in the doubles.

Results

Women

Silke Kraushaar, German champion
space sportswoman society time
1 Silke Kraushaar BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 1: 24.019 min
2 Tatjana Huefner WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 24.186 min
3 Sylke Otto WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 24.360 min
4th Anke Wischnewski WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 24.579 min
5 Barbara Niedernhuber WSV Königssee 1: 24.621 min
6th Gabi Bender WSV Königssee 1: 25.009 min
7th Anja Eberhardt BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 1: 25.380 min
8th Heike Kobylka WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 25.645 min
9 Susen Bursch RC Ilmenau 1: 26.092 min
10 Jana Schwarz RT Suhl 1: 26.162 min

German champion was Silke Kraushaar ahead of local hero Tatjana Hüfner and last year's winner Sylke Otto . Anke Wischnewski was fourth , Barbara Niedernhuber fifth, ahead of Gabriele Bender and Anja Eberhardt . Heike Kobylka , Susen Bursch and Jana Schwarz completed the top 10 on the other ranks.

Men

Jan Eichhorn, German champion
space sportswoman society time
1 Jan Eichhorn BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 1: 30.696 min
2 David Möller BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 1: 30.842 min
3 Karsten Albert WSV Oberhof 05 1: 30.899 min
4th Georg Hackl RC Berchtesgaden 1: 30.954 min
5 Patrick Dietzsch WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 30.955 min
6th Denis Bertz WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 31.146 min
7th Denis Geppert WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 31.265 min
8th Andreas Graitl RC Berchtesgaden 1: 31.496 min
9 Nico Oetzel BSC Winterberg 1: 31.631 min
10 Andi Langenhan RRC Zella-Mehlis 1: 31.818 min

The first German men's champion was Jan Eichhorn from Oberhof, who relegated his club colleague David Möller to second place. Karsten Albert secured bronze in front of last year's winner Georg Hackl , whose winning streak, which had been going on since 1999, came to an end. Patrick Dietzsch finished fifth, just a little behind Hackl, Denis Bertz finished 6th, his club colleague Denis Geppert finished seventh. Andreas Graitl , Nico Oetzel and Andi Langenhan followed on the other places in the top 10 .

Two-seater

Steffen Skel, pilot of the two-seater Skel / Wöller, German champion
space sportswoman society time
1 Steffen Skel / Steffen Wöller BSC Winterberg 1: 23.843 min
2 André Florschütz / Torsten Wustlich BRC 05 Friedrichroda / WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal 1: 24.123 min
3 Patric Leitner / Alexander Resch WSV Königssee / RC Berchtesgaden 1: 24.172 min
4th Marcel Lorenz / Christian Baude BSR Rennsteig Oberhof 1: 24.203 min

Four pairs of doubles competed in the title fight for the national championship. The champion secured the Winter Berger Steffen Skel and Steffen Wöller that Andre Florschuetz and Torsten Wustlich made a significant gap to the runner-up place. Last year's winners Patric Leitner and Alexander Resch won the bronze medal, Marcel Lorenz and Christian Baude had to be content with fourth place on their home track.

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