Junior Luge World Championships 1986

The 3rd Junior World Championship in Luge was held in January 1986 on the West German artificial ice rink in Königssee . The individual disciplines were decided on January 19th after two runs. The starting field comprised around 80 participants from 14 nations, including the Federal Republic of Germany , the German Democratic Republic , the Soviet Union and Italy .

Results

Junior women singles

rank	sportswoman	nationality	End time
1	Nadezhda Schmitowa	Soviet Union	2: 23.78 min
2	Susi Erdmann	German Democratic Republic	2: 24.02 min
3	Veronika Oberhuber	Italy	2: 24.11 min
4th	Christina Hoppe	German Democratic Republic	2: 24.47 min
7th	Christina Knauer	German Democratic Republic	2: 24.83 min

Junior singles

rank	athlete	nationality	End time
1	Max Burghartswieser	BR Germany	2: 28.80 min
2	Heiko Wietasch	German Democratic Republic	2: 29.46 min
3	Arnold Huber	Italy	2: 29.72 min

Juniors' two-seater

rank	athlete	nationality	End time
1	Max Burghartswieser Uwe Reindl	BR Germany	1: 37.35 min
2	Igor Utkin Andrei Trussow	Soviet Union	1: 37.39 min
3	Stefan Krauße Jan Behrendt	German Democratic Republic	1: 37.68 min
6th	Sven Eggert René Friedl	German Democratic Republic	1: 38.35 min

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	BR Germany	2	0	0	2
2	Soviet Union	1	1	0	2
3	German Democratic Republic	0	2	1	3
4th	Italy	0	0	2	2

literature

• Sledding: Junior World Championship. In: Neues Deutschland , January 20, 1986, p. 8.
• In short: racing sled. In: Neue Zeit , January 20, 1986, p. 6.

Web links

• Luge results artificial track: World Junior Championships since 1982 on the homepage of the International Luge Federation (FIL) , accessed on February 1, 2014.
• Luge - World Junior Championships on the-sports.org homepage , accessed on February 2, 2014 (English).