Kenan Suljagic

Kenan Suljagic
nation	Bosnia and Herzegovina
birthday	May 14, 1985
place of birth	Sarajevo
Career
discipline	Single seater, double seater
National squad	since 2002
status	resigned
End of career	2005
Placements in the Natural Track Luge World Cup
Debut in the World Cup January 12, 2003  Overall World Cup ES 29. ( 2002/2003 )  Overall World Cup DS 14. ( 2003/2004 )

Kenan Suljagić (born May 14, 1985 in Sarajevo ) is a former Bosnian-Herzegovinian natural track tobogganist . He started from 2003 to 2005 in the World Cup as well as at World and European Championships .

Career

Kenan Suljagić contested his first World Cup race on January 12, 2003 in Umhausen . In the first three World Cup races he drove twice to last and once to fourth from last place. In his fourth World Cup race on January 30, 2003 in Kindberg , he left six tobogganers behind as 23rd. With these four races he achieved 29th place in the overall ranking of the 2002/2003 season out of a total of 55 tobogganists who won World Cup points this winter. On January 26th he started for the first and only time this season in a two-seater World Cup race. Together with Jasmin Prnjavorac , however, he only took twelfth and last place. Kenan Suljagić and Jasmin Prnjavorac also started at the Junior European Championship 2003 in Kreuth and at the World Championship held a week later in Železniki in the doubles, where they however remained without result. At the Junior European Championships they were disqualified and at the World Championships, after finishing 14th and last in the first round, they did not start in the second run. In the single-seater, Suljagić achieved 38th place among 41 tobogganers at the Junior European Championships, while he was registered for the World Cup, but did not start there.

In the 2003/2004 season , Suljagić took part in four of the six World Cup races in the single-seater again, like last winter. He achieved similar results to last year, finished 26th in Triesenberg and 27th in Aurach twice in the top 30 and was 34th in the overall World Cup. He started the two-seater together with Armin Babić in the last two races of the season this winter . With the places ten and eleven they took the last and penultimate place. At the 2004 European Championships in Hüttau , Suljagić only started in the single-seater. He took 39th place out of 45 rated tobogganists. In the Junior World Championship in 2004, as well as in the Junior European Championship in the next year, he did not take part. Suljagić was registered for the 2005 World Cup in Latsch , but did not start. In the World Cup he only took part in one single-seater race in the 2004/2005 season . At the season finale in Olang on February 20, 2005, he finished 42nd among 50 tobogganists. This was his last international competition.

successes

European championships

• Hüttau 2004 : 39th single-seater

Junior European Championships

• Kreuth 2003 : 38th single-seater

World cup

• 5 top 30 placements in the single-seater
• 1 top 10 placement in a two-seater

Web links

• Kenan Suljagić in the database of the International Luge Federation