Luge World Cup 1998/99
The World Cup season 1998/99 in luge started on 16 November 1998 in the Austrian Igls and ended on 14 February 1999 at the Japanese Nagano . The highlight of the season was the 33rd Luge World Championships from January 25th to 31st, 1999 in Königssee, Bavaria .
The season was held at seven World Cup stations.
World Cup results
World Cup results and placements
- = no participation | dsq = disqualified | dnf = did not finish ("did not finish") | dns = did not start ("not started" - reported, but no start)
Final result in the women's singles
rank | Surname | country | IGL | OLD | SIG | WIN | OBE | STM | NAG | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Silke Kraushaar | Germany | 7th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 586 |
2. | Sylke Otto | Germany | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 575 |
3. | Barbara Niedernhuber | Germany | 2 | 1 | 7th | 3 | 4th | 8th | 2 | 488 |
4th | Angelika Neuner | Austria | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7th | 5 | 6th | 4th | 406 |
5. | Andrea Tagwerker | Austria | 5 | 6th | 5 | 4th | 6th | 3 | 5 | 395 |
6th | Susi Erdmann | Germany | 4th | 4th | 6th | 2 | 2 | - | - | 340 |
7th | Iluta Gaile | Latvia | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7th | 7th | - | 242 |
8th. | Natalie Obkircher | Italy | 8th | 8th | 8th | 5 | - | 4th | - | 241 |
9. | Sonja Manzenreiter | Austria | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | - | 198 |
10. | Simone Eder | Austria | 11 | 11 | 14th | 13 | 9 | 14th | - | 193 |
25th | Sonja Wiedemann | Germany | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 13 | 85 |
Final score in the men's singles
rank | Surname | country | IGL | OLD | SIG | WIN | OBE | STM | NAG | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Markus Prock | Austria | 2 | 3 | 6th | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 575 |
2. | Georg Hackl | Germany | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 511 |
3. | Jens Müller | Germany | 6th | 7th | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6th | 6th | 421 |
4th | Adam Heidt | United States | 7th | 10 | 7th | 3 | 5 | 8th | 5 | 350 |
5. | Rainer Margreiter | Austria | 10 | 8th | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 335 |
6th | Gerhard Gleirscher | Austria | 3 | 5 | 10 | 6th | 8th | 3 | - | 323 |
7th | Armin Zöggeler | Italy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | 15th | - | 315 |
7th | Norbert Huber | Italy | 4th | 2 | 5 | 4th | - | 5 | - | 315 |
9. | Albert Demchenko | Russia | 11 | 4th | 4th | 14th | 11 | 10 | 9 | 291 |
10. | Markus Kleinheinz | Austria | 8th | 13 | 14th | 16 | 4th | 4th | - | 245 |
Final score in the men's doubles
rank | Names | country | IGL | OLD | SIG | WIN | OBE | STM | NAG | ! Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. |
Mark Grimmette Brian Martin |
United States | 2 | 8th | 2 | 1 | 7th | 2 | 3 | 513 |
2. |
Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl |
Austria | 7th | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 511 |
3. |
Patric Leitner Alexander Resch |
Germany | 6th | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4th | 1 | 1 | 446 |
4th |
Chris Thorpe Gordy Sheer |
United States | 4th | 3 | 5 | 4th | 2 | 5 | 5 | 440 |
5. |
Christian Niccum Matt McClain |
United States | 1 | 4th | 1 | 15th | 14th | 8th | 4th | 416 |
6th |
Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller |
Germany | 5 | 5 | 4th | 6th | 1 | - | - | 320 |
7th |
Gerhard Plankensteiner Oswald Haselrieder |
Italy | 3 | 2 | 6th | 7th | - | 4th | - | 311 |
8th. |
André Florschütz Torsten Wustlich |
Germany | 8th | 6th | 8th | 5 | 3 | 10 | - | 295 |
9. |
Roberts Suharevs Dainis Leksis |
Latvia | 10 | - | 7th | 12 | 6th | 12 | - | 196 |
9. |
Söderberg Bengt Walden is different |
Sweden | 9 | - | - | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6th | 196 |