Lilia Ludan

Lilia Ludan
nation	Ukraine
birthday	2nd June 1969
place of birth	Kiev ,  Ukrainian SSR
size	170 cm
Weight	85 kg
job	Professional athlete
Career
National squad	since 1985 Soviet Union since 1991 Ukraine
status	active
Placements in the Luge World Cup
Debut in the World Cup 1999  Overall World Cup ES 8. (2005/06)  Challenge Cup ES 5th (2005/06)
last change: February 11, 2009

Lilija Anatolijiwna Ludan ( Ukrainian Лілія Анатоліївна Лудан ; born June 2, 1969 in Kiev ) is a Ukrainian luge athlete .

Lilia Ludan has been running luge since 1982, and since 1985 she has been a member of the Russian national team and then of the Ukrainian national team. She took part in the Winter Olympics three times . In 1998 she was 16th in Nagano , 2002 in Salt Lake City and 2006 in Turin she was sixth. She achieved her best results at world championships in 2003 in Sigulda as seventh and in 2007 in Igls as tenth. At the European Championships in 2000 in Winterberg she was ninth, in 2002 in Altenberg fifth and in 2006 in Winterberg tenth.

In the Luge World Cup she reached tenth place overall in 2004/05 and in 2005/06 she was eighth. Several times she was able to place in the top ten in individual races, but she has not yet reached places on the podium. In the Challenge Cup 2006/07 Ludan finished seventh overall. At the 2009 World Championships in Lake Placid , she was able to reach 19th place.

statistics

competition	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
winter Olympics	16.	-	-	-	6th	-	-	-	6th	-	-	-
European Championship	-	-	9.	-	5.	-	-	-	10.	-	9.	-
World championships	-	-	13.	16.	-	7th	18th	5.	-	10.	9.	19th
Overall World Cup	-	-	12.	13.	-	-	15th	10.	8th.	11.	13.	17th
Challenge Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6th	5.	7th	12.	12.

Web links

• Lilia Ludan in the database of the International Luge Federation