Luge World Cup 1977/78
The Luge World Cup 1977/78 began on December 3, 1977 at Königssee in Germany and ended on March 5, 1978 at the same location.
World Cup results
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December 3-4, 1977 | Königssee , BR Germany | Women |
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January 28-29, 1978 | Igls , Austria | Women |
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February 4-5, 1978 | Hammarstrand , Sweden | Women |
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March 4-5, 1978 | Königssee , BR Germany | Women |
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Due to the onset of a foehn and heavy snowfall, only two races were held at the event in Igls. The event in Hammarstrand took place as a Scandinavian Cup and dress rehearsal for the EM 1977. The second event in Königssee took place as an Alpine Country Cup.
Overall ratings
Overall ranking in the women's singles
rank | Surname | country | CAN 1 | IGL | HAM | CAN 2 | Points |
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1. | Regina King |
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2. | Andrea Fendt |
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3. | Angelika Schafferer |
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Margit Schumann |
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2 | 1 | ||||
Roswitha Stenzel |
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1 | 2 | ||||
Elisabeth Demleitner |
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2 | 3 | ||||
Elke Djan |
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Amanda Pfeiffer |
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Anna Majewskaya |
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Vera Zozuļa |
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Overall ranking in the men's singles
rank | Surname | country | CAN 1 | IGL | HAM | CAN 2 | Points |
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1. | Anton Winkler |
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2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
2. | Paul Hildgartner |
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1 | 3 | 5 | 4th | |
3. | Manfred Schmid |
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Gerhard Böhmer |
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Karl Brunner |
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3 | 1 | ||||
Dettlef Günther |
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1 | 2 | ||||
Hans Rinn |
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2 | 1 | ||||
Hans-Heinrich Winkler |
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4th |
Overall ranking in the men's doubles
rank | Surname | country | CAN 1 | IGL | HAM | CAN 2 | Points |
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1. |
Peter Gschnitzer Karl Brunner |
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2. |
Hans Brandner Balthasar Schwarm |
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3. |
Stefan Hölzlwimmer Rudolf Großwang |
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Bernd Hahn Ulrich Hahn |
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Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn |
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Rudolf Schmid Albert Graf |
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Hans Stanggassinger Franz Wembacher |
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2 | 1 |
Web links
- Luge results artificial track: FIL World Cups since 1977/1978. In: fil-luge.org (March 6, 2017).
- Luge World Cup 1977/78 to 2008/09: women. ( Memento of January 7, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) In: fil-luge.org (January 7, 2010).
- Luge World Cup 1977/78 to 2008/09: men. ( Memento of January 7, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) In: fil-luge.org (January 7, 2010).
- Luge World Cup 1977/78 to 2008/09: doubles. ( Memento of January 7, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) In: fil-luge.org (January 7, 2010).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Briefly reported. In: Neues Deutschland from December 5, 1977, p. 7.
- ↑ Briefly reported. In: Neues Deutschland from January 30, 1978, p. 8.
- ^ GDR victories in Hammarstrand. In: Neue Zeit of February 7, 1978, p. 6.
- ↑ Double success in racing sled competition. In: Neues Deutschland from March 6, 1978, p. 7.
literature
- Harald Steyrer, Herbert Wurzer, Egon Theiner: 50 years of FIL 1957–2007. The history of the International Luge Federation in three volumes. Volume II, Egoth Verlag, Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-902480-46-0 , pp. 164-165.