German Luge Championships 2014
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| Men's | Ladies | |
| winner | ||
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| Single seater | Felix Hole | Tatjana Huefner |
| Two-seater | Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken | |
| Season | Tatjana Hüfner , Felix Loch , Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken | |
The early German Luge Championships 2014 took place on December 21, 2013 on the Winterberg-Hochsauerland bobsleigh run . Due to the tight schedule, the competitions between the World Cup stations in Park City (December 13-14, 2013) and Königssee (January 4-5, 2014) took place.
The titles on the Winterberger Bahn in the individual competitions went to Tatjana Hüfner for women, Felix Loch for men and Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken for the doubles . The relay race also won the team consisting of these German champions.
Results
Women
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| space | sportswoman | society | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tatjana Huefner | BRC Friedrichroda | 1: 53.150 |
| 2 | Anke Wischnewski | WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal | +0.454 |
| 3 | Dajana Eitberger | RC Ilmenau | +0.468 |
| 4th | Corinna Martini | BSC Winterberg | +0.652 |
| 5 | Saskia Langer | ESV Zwickau | +1.756 |
| 6th | Natalie Burkhardt | BRC Friedrichroda | +1.909 |
| 7th | Angelique Fleischer | SSV Altenberg | +2.183 |
| 8th | Maria Nass | RT Suhl | +2.757 |
| DNS | Aileen Frisch | SSV Altenberg |
Tatjana Hüfner succeeded in the absence of world champion and defending champion Natalie Geisenberger , who was missing due to an infection, to get her third championship title after 2009 and 2012 and won ahead of Anke Wischnewski and Dajana Eitberger . The Winterberg local hero and Vice European Champion in 2010 Corinna Martini finished fourth in her last race. She ended her career after the German Championships after she had previously missed the qualification for the World Cup team of the Luge World Cup 2013/14 . Aileen Frisch , who was third in the previous year , was registered but did not take part in the race.
Men
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| space | athlete | society | time |
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| 1 | Felix Hole | RC Berchtesgaden | 1: 45,201 |
| 2 | David Möller | RRV Sonneberg | +0.059 |
| 3 | Julian von Schleinitz | WSV Königssee | +0.322 |
| 4th | Chris Eissler | ESV locomotive Zwickau | +0.529 |
| 5 | Ralf Palik | WSC Erzgebirge Oberwiesenthal | +0.546 |
| 6th | Johannes Ludwig | BSR Oberhof | +0.575 |
| 7th | Andi Langenhan | RRC Zella-Mehlis | +0.603 |
| 8th | Christian Paffe | BRC Hallenberg | +1.015 |
| 9 | Florian Berkes | RT Suhl | +1.210 |
| 10 | Georg Reumschüssel | RT Suhl | +1.467 |
| 11 | Sebastian Bley | RT Suhl | +1.733 |
| 12 | Toni Gräfe | RC Ilmenau | +1.755 |
The future Olympic champion Felix Loch , who won his fourth title after 2009, 2010 and 2012, secured the German championship title in men , ahead of David Möller , for whom it was his last German championships. He ended his career after the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi . Young tobogganer Julian von Schleinitz was able to ride in third place . In the championship race, which also served as "internal Olympic qualification", the two competitors drove for the third Olympic starting position behind Loch and Möller, Johannes Ludwig and Andi Langenhan , behind Chris Eißler and Ralf Palik in 6th and 7th place and couldn't make a decisive one Make recommendation. The young tobogganers Christian Paffe ( BRC Hallenberg ), Florian Berkes , Georg Reumschüssel , Sebastian Bley (all RT Suhl ) and Toni Gräfe ( RC Ilmenau ) followed in places 8 to 12.
Two-seater
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| space | athlete | society | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken | BRC Ilsenburg / RT Suhl | 1: 27.713 |
| 2 | Daniel Rothamel / Toni Förtsch | RRC Zella-Mehlis / RRV Sonneberg | +0.669 |
| 3 | Robin Geueke / David Gamm | SC Fredeburg / BSC Winterberg | +0.762 |
| 4th | Julius Löffler / Florian Küchler | SSV Altenberg / RT Suhl | +0.787 |
| 5 | Tim Brendel / Florian Funk | RC Berchtesgaden / SV Bad Feilnbach | +0.910 |
| 6th | Marcel Engljahringer / Rupert Staudinger | RC Berchtesgaden / WSV Königssee | +2.032 |
| 7th | Nico Grüßner / Chris Rohmeiß | RC Waltershausen / RRC Zella-Mehlis | +2.312 |
After the cancellation of participation in the German championships by last year's winners Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt ( RC Berchtesgaden / WSV Königssee ), who had taken a break because of the birth of Tobias Arlt's daughter, the two-seater couple Toni Eggert and Sascha Benecken secured the championship title before David Rothamel and Toni Förtsch as well as Robin Geueke and David Gamm . Eggert / Benecken thus secured their first national title. On the other places followed the German young two-seater pairs.
Season
In the relay race, which the starters fought out as a team with the starters of the other championship races (the first placed woman drives with the first placed man and the first placed two-seater pair), the relay around the German champions Tatjana Hüfner , Felix Loch and Toni Eggert / Sascha Benecken won before Dajana Eitberger , Julian von Schleinitz , Robin Geueke / David Gamm and Saskia Langer , Ralf Palik , Tim Brendel / Florian Funk . Anke Wischnewski , who had the best running time for women, and David Möller , who had the second best running time for men, ended up being fifth behind the relay with more than 2 seconds due to the worst running time of their two-seater pair Daniel Rothamel / Toni Förtsch around Corinna Martini , Chris Eißler , Julius Löffler / Florian Küchler , but before Nathalie Burkhardt , Johannes Ludwig , Marcel Engljahringer / Rupert Staudinger .
Sources and further reading
Web links
- Results of the German Luge Championships - Women ( PDF ; 256.3 kB)
- Results of the German Luge Championships - Men ( PDF ; 261.7 kB)
- Results of the German Luge Championships - two-seater ( PDF ; 255.4 kB)
- Results of the German Luge Championships - Relay ( PDF ; 252.0 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Falk Blesken: World Cup winner Corinna Martini ends her career. In: derwesten.de. DerWesten , November 13, 2013, accessed January 24, 2018 .