Luge World Cup 1999/2000

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The 1999/2000 Luge World Cup season began on November 13, 1999 in Lillehammer, Norway and ended on February 13, 2000 in Oberhof, Thuringia . The highlight of the season was the 34th Luge World Championships from January 31 to February 6, 2000 in St. Moritz, Switzerland .

The season was held at seven World Cup stations.

World Cup results

date place discipline winner Second Third
November 13th to 14th, 1999 NorwayNorway Lillehammer Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar GermanyGermany Sonja Wiedemann
Single seater (M) ItalyItaly Armin Zöggeler GermanyGermany Jens Müller GermanyGermany Denis Geppert
Double (M) GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
United StatesUnited States Mark Grimmette Brian Martin
United StatesUnited States 
GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
November 20th to 21st, 1999 LatviaLatvia Sigulda Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Sylke Otto AustriaAustria Angelika Neuner LatviaLatvia Anna Orlova
Single seater (M) ItalyItaly Armin Zöggeler GermanyGermany Jens Müller GermanyGermany Denis Geppert
Double (M) GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
United StatesUnited States Mark Grimmette Brian Martin
United StatesUnited States 
AustriaAustria Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl
AustriaAustria 
November 27th to 28th, 1999 GermanyGermany Altenberg Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar GermanyGermany Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Barbara Niedernhuber
Single seater (M) ItalyItaly Armin Zöggeler GermanyGermany Jens Müller AustriaAustria Markus Prock
Double (M) GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
AustriaAustria Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl
AustriaAustria 
GermanyGermany André Florschütz Torsten Wustlich
GermanyGermany 
4th to 5th December 1999 GermanyGermany Koenigssee Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar GermanyGermany Barbara Niedernhuber
Single seater (M) ItalyItaly Armin Zöggeler GermanyGermany Jens Müller GermanyGermany Denis Geppert
Double (M) GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
United StatesUnited States Mark Grimmette Brian Martin
United StatesUnited States 
December 11th to 12th, 1999 CanadaCanada Calgary Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Sonja Wiedemann GermanyGermany Barbara Niedernhuber GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar
Single seater (M) ItalyItaly Armin Zöggeler GermanyGermany Karsten Albert GermanyGermany Georg Hackl
Double (M) GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
United StatesUnited States Mark Grimmette Brian Martin
United StatesUnited States 
January 29th to 30th, 2000 AustriaAustria Igls Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Barbara Niedernhuber GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar
Single seater (M) GermanyGermany Jens Müller GermanyGermany Georg Hackl AustriaAustria Markus Prock
Double (M) GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
AustriaAustria Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl
AustriaAustria 
February 12th to 13th, 2000 GermanyGermany Oberhof Single seater (F) GermanyGermany Silke Kraushaar GermanyGermany Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Barbara Niedernhuber
Single seater (M) GermanyGermany Georg Hackl GermanyGermany Jens Müller GermanyGermany Karsten Albert
Double (M) GermanyGermany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany 
GermanyGermany Steffen Skel Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany 
AustriaAustria Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl
AustriaAustria 

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 LIL SIG OLD CAN CAL IGL OBE Points
01. Sylke Otto GermanyGermany Germany 1 1 2 1 5 1 2 625
02. Silke Kraushaar GermanyGermany Germany 2 4th 1 2 3 3 1 570
03. Barbara Niedernhuber GermanyGermany Germany 4th 6th 3 3 2 2 3 490
04th Angelika Neuner AustriaAustria Austria 5 2 4th 5 4th 5 4th 430
05. Sonja Wiedemann GermanyGermany Germany 3 10 - 4th 1 4th 5 381
06th Iluta Gaile LatviaLatvia Latvia 11 5 5 6th 10 7th 7th 322
07th Anna Orlova LatviaLatvia Latvia 6th 3 13 12 6th 28 17th 269
08th. Simone Eder AustriaAustria Austria 10 8th 10 11 8th 9 11 263
09. Sonja Manzenreiter AustriaAustria Austria 12 14th 14th 14th 11 11 6th 234
10. Lilia Ludan UkraineUkraine Ukraine 19th 9 8th 10 15th 12 10 233

Final score in the men's singles

rank Surname country LIL SIG OLD CAN CAL IGL OBE Points
01. Armin Zöggeler ItalyItaly Italy 1 1 1 1 1 11 5 589
02. Jens Müller GermanyGermany Germany 2 2 2 2 4th 1 2 585
03. Georg Hackl GermanyGermany Germany 10 9 5 4th 3 2 1 445
04th Karsten Albert GermanyGermany Germany 8th 4th 4th 5 2 4th 3 432
5. Markus Prock AustriaAustria Austria 6th 5 3 6th 5 3 6th 400
6th Denis Geppert GermanyGermany Germany 3 3 19th 3 7th 14th 4th 366
7th Wilfried Huber ItalyItaly Italy 4th 7th 9 7th 9 8th 10 308
8th. Markus Kleinheinz AustriaAustria Austria 9 10 8th 20th 12 5 7th 271
9. Reinhold Rainer ItalyItaly Italy 7th 11 7th 10 13 9 13 261
10. Adam Heidt United StatesUnited States United States 5 6th 12 - 14th 6th 8th 257

Final score in the men's doubles

rank Names country LIL SIG OLD CAN CAL IGL OBE Points
01. Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
GermanyGermany Germany 1 dnf 1 2 1 1 1 585
02. Steffen Skel
Steffen Wöller
GermanyGermany Germany 3 1 6th 1 2 2 2 575
03. Mark Grimmette
Brian Martin
United StatesUnited States United States 2 2 4th 3 3 4th 5 485
04th Markus Schiegl
Tobias Schiegl
AustriaAustria Austria 4th 3 2 6th 5 3 3 460
05. Gerhard Plankensteiner
Oswald Haselrieder
ItalyItaly Italy 5 5 5 4th 6th 5 - 330
06th Danil Tchaban
Oleg Ermolin
RussiaRussia Russia 9 7th 7th 7th 8th 10 7th 301
07th André Florschütz
Torsten Wustlich
GermanyGermany Germany 6th 9 3 5 4th - - 274
08th. Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
ItalyItaly Italy 13 10 8th 11 10 7th 9 263
09. Ivars Dainis
Sandris Berzins
LatviaLatvia Latvia 10 4th 9 8th - 11 - 211
10. Igor Urbansky
Andrij Muchin
UkraineUkraine Ukraine 8th 8th 13 10 dsq 15th 11 210
19th Sebastian Schmidt
André Forker
GermanyGermany Germany - - - - - 6th 6th 100

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