European Luge Championships 1979
The 1979 European Luge Championships took place from January 29 to February 4, 1979 on the Oberhof luge track in the German Democratic Republic . Athletes from thirteen countries took part in the championships. The tobogganists of the GDR won all three competitions and were thus the dominant nation in these championships.
Women's singles
space | athlete | country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total time lag |
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1 | Melitta Sollmann | GDR | 42.516 | 42.192 | 42.159 | 42.377 | 2: 49.244 |
2 | Ilona Brand | GDR | 42,290 | 42,316 | 42.145 | 42.503 | 2: 49.254 / +0.010 |
3 | Margit Schumann | GDR | 42,407 | 42.465 | 42.234 | 42,492 | 2: 49.598 / +0.353 |
4th | Vera Zozuļa | URS | - | - | - | - | 2: 51.224 / +1.980 |
5 | Elisabeth Demleitner | FRG | - | - | - | - | 2: 51.427 / +2.183 |
6th | Natalia Mitkievich | URS | - | - | - | - | 2: 52.632 / +3.388 |
7th | Angelika Schafferer | AUT | - | - | - | - | 2: 52.64_ / + _.___ |
8th | Anna Majewskaya | URS | - | - | - | - | 2: 52.76_ / + _.___ |
9 | Marie-Luise Rainer | ITA | - | - | - | - | 2: 52.86_ / + _.___ |
10 | Ingrid Aichner | ITA | - | - | - | - | 2: 53.65_ / + _.___ |
Men's single seaters
space | athlete | country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total time lag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hans Rinn | GDR | 45.128 | 45.194 | 45.172 | 45.037 | 3: 00.531 |
2 | Dettlef Günther | GDR | 45,582 | 45.140 | 45.248 | 45.184 | 3: 01.154 / +0.623 |
3 | Bernhard Glass | GDR | 45.811 | 45.213 | 45.142 | 45.237 | 3: 01.403 / +0.872 |
4th | Hans-Heinrich Winkler | GDR | - | - | - | - | 3: 01.521 / +0.990 |
5 | Karl Brunner | ITA | - | - | - | - | 3: 04.028 / +3.497 |
6th | Daini's brake | URS | - | - | - | - | 3: 04.100 / +3.569 |
7th | Valery Yakushin | URS | - | - | - | - | 3: 04.37_ / + _.___ |
8th | Anton Winkler | FRG | - | - | - | - | 3: 04.65_ / + _.___ |
9 | Anton Wembacher | FRG | - | - | - | - | 3: 04.78_ / + _.___ |
10 | Stanislav Ptáčník | TCH | - | - | - | - | 3: 05.18_ / + _.___ |
Men's two-seater
space | athlete | country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total time lag |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bernd Oberhoffner Jörg-Dieter Ludwig |
GDR | 42,583 | 42.719 | 1: 25.302 |
2 |
Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn |
GDR | 42.666 | 42.698 | 1: 25.364 / +0.062 |
3 |
Peter Gschnitzer Karl Brunner |
ITA | 42.821 | 42.903 | 1: 25.724 / +0.422 |
4th |
Dainis brake Aigars Krikis |
URS | - | - | 1: 26.014 / +0.712 |
5 |
Valery Jakuschin Waldis Kjusis |
URS | - | - | 1: 26.521 / +1.219 |
6th |
Jindřich Zeman Vladimir Resl |
TCH | - | - | 1: 26.655 / +1.353 |
7th |
Hans Brandner Balthasar Schwarm |
FRG | - | - | 1: 26.96_ / + _.___ |
8th |
Anton Winkler Anton Wembacher |
FRG | - | - | 1: 26.99_ / + _.___ |
9 |
Georg Fluckinger Karl Schrott |
AUT | - | - | 1: 27.42_ / + _.___ |
10 | Staniek Pigul |
POLE | - | - | 1: 27.92_ / + _.___ |
- ... no runtimes available
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | German Democratic Republic | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8th |
2 | Italy | - | - | 1 | 1 |
literature
- Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1980 . Sportverlag Berlin, 1979, ISSN 0232-2137 , p. 205 .
- Socialist Unity Party of Germany (Ed.): New Germany . February 5, 1979, ISSN 0323-3375 , p. 8 .
swell
- Luge archive. Bob- und Schlittenverband Deutschland, accessed on January 22, 2012 .
- Statistics - Artificial Track. International Luge Federation, accessed January 22, 2012 .