Ervin Marn

Ervin Marn
nation	Slovenia
birthday	January 9, 1986
place of birth	Kranj, Yugoslavia
Career
discipline	Single seater
society	SAK Podljubelj
National squad	since 2001
status	resigned
End of career	2006
Placements in the Natural Track Luge World Cup
Debut in the World Cup December 22, 2002  Overall World Cup ES 15. ( 2005/2006 )

Ervin Marn (born January 9, 1986 in Kranj ) is a former Slovenian natural track luge . He started in the World Cup from 2002 to 2006 , where he was three times among the fastest 15, as well as at World and European Championships , where he was twice among the top 20.

Career

Ervin Marn took part in international junior championships from 2001. Already in 2002 he achieved a good tenth place at the Junior World Championship in Gsies and in 2003 he achieved his best result with ninth place at the Junior European Championship in Kreuth . In 2006, he again came tenth at the Junior World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen . In the general class, Marn started for the first time at the 2002 European Championships in Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud , where he achieved his best result at World and European Championships with 19th place. The next year he was ranked 20th at the 2003 World Championships in Železniki . At the 2004 European Championships in Hüttau , he was only 28th and at the 2005 World Championships in Latsch , after a failed first run, he was only 40th. At his last major event, the 2006 European Championship in Umhausen , he was able to improve again with rank 23.

In the World Cup , Ervin Marn contested a total of five races from 2002/2003 to 2004/2005, with a 17th place in the opening race being his best result every year. He only competed regularly in the World Cup in the 2005/2006 season . This winter he took part in five of the six World Cup races, achieved twelfth place as the best result in the first race in Grande Prairie , was never worse than 19th and came 15th in the overall World Cup. After this season he did not participate in any international races part.

In the summer Ervin Marn also took part in roller luge competitions.

Sporting successes

World championships

• Železniki 2003 : 20th single-seater
• Latsch 2005 : 40th single-seater

European championships

• Frantschach 2002 : 19th single-seater
• Hüttau 2004 : 28th single seater
• Umhausen 2006 : 23rd single seater

Junior World Championships

• Casies 2002 : 10th single seater
• Kindberg 2004 : 15th single seater
• Garmisch-Partenkirchen 2006 : 10th single seater

Junior European Championships

• Tiers 2001 : 19th single-seater
• Kreuth 2003 : 9th single seater
• Kandalaksha 2005 : 18th single-seater

World cup

• 15th place overall in the 2005/2006 season
• Three top 15 placements in world cup races

Web links

• Ervin Marn in the database of the International Luge Federation