European Luge Championships 1975

The European Luge Championships in 1975 were from 18 to 19 January at the Italian Olang held, which was attended by athletes from ten countries. The tobogganists of the GDR won all three competitions and were thus the dominant nation in these championships. Margit Schumann was able to successfully defend her title from the previous year.

Women's singles

space	athlete	country	Total time lag
1	Margit Schumann	GDR	1: 58.64
2	Eva-Maria Wernicke	GDR	1: 59.55 / +0.91
3	Halina Kanasz	POLE	2: 00.02 / +1.38
4th	Teresa Bugajczyk	POLE	2: 00.20 / +1.56
5	Sarah fields	ITA	2: 00.29 / +1.65
6th	Vera Zozuļa	URS	2: 01.01 / +2.37

Men's single seaters

space	athlete	country	Total time lag
1	Dettlef Günther	GDR	2: 20.01
2	Wolfram Fiedler	GDR	2: 20.86 / +0.85
3	Hans Rinn	GDR	2: 21.24 / +1.23
4th	Hans-Heinrich Winkler	GDR	2: 21.43 / +1.42
5	Andrzej Piekoszewski	POLE	2: 21.80 / +1.79
6th	Karl Brunner	ITA	2: 22.10 / +2.09
...	...	...	...
8th	Horst Mueller	GDR	2: 22.97 / +2.96

Men's two-seater

space	athlete	country	Total time lag
1	Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn	GDR	1: 22.57
2	Horst Müller Hans-Jürgen Neumann	GDR	1: 22.62 / +0.05
3	Bernd Hahn Ulrich Hahn	GDR	1: 23.05 / +0.48
4th	Roman Hurej Jozef Pietronczyk	POLE	1: 23.14 / +0.57
5	Karl Brunner Josef Mairhofer	ITA	1: 23.21 / +0.64
6th	Dainis brake Aigars Krikis	URS	1: 23.54 / +0.97

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	German Democratic Republic	3	3	2	8th
2	Poland	-	-	1	1

literature

• Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1976 . Sportverlag Berlin, 1976, ISSN  0232-2137 , p. 196 .

swell

• Luge archive. Bob- und Schlittenverband Deutschland, accessed on February 6, 2012 (German). 
• Statistics - Artificial Track. International Luge Federation, accessed on February 6, 2012 (German).