Simone Demé

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Simone Demé Luge
nation ItalyItaly Italy
birthday 1982
Career
discipline Two-seater
status resigned
End of career 2005
Medal table
Junior European Championship 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
FIL Natural track toboggan junior European Championship
bronze Tiers 2001 Two-seater
Placements in the Natural Track Luge World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup December 22, 2002
 Overall World Cup DS 9. ( 2002/2003 )
 

Simone Demé (* 1982 ) is a former Italian natural track luge . He started in a two-seater and took part in world cup races as well as world and European championships from 2002 to 2004 . At the 2001 European Junior Championships he won the bronze medal with Michael Squinabol .

Career

After the first starts in the Intercontinental Cup, Simone Demé and his doubles partner Michael Squinabol took part in the 2001 European Junior Championship in Tiers and won the bronze medal behind the Austrians Wolfgang Schopf / Andreas Schopf and the Italians Günther Innerbichler / Alex Innerbichler . The next year they missed another medal in fourth place at the Junior World Championships in Gsies in 2002 by just six hundredths of a second.

From the 2002/2003 season Simone Demé and Michael Squinabol started in the World Cup . Overall, they took part in four of the six World Cup races this winter and achieved seventh place as the best result of the season at their World Cup debut in Völs on December 22, 2002. In the overall World Cup, they finished ninth. They also took part in the 2003 World Championships in Železniki , where they finished ninth out of twelve rated pairs of two-seater. In the 2003/2004 season , Demé / Squinabol only started in the last two World Cup races in Triesenberg and Aurach , where they came in seventh. Before that, they had taken part in the 2004 European Championships in Hüttau , where they came in tenth among 16 doubles. After Michael Squinabol had ended his career in 2004, Simone Demé took part in a World Cup race with Denis Piccot at the beginning of the 2004/2005 season (eighth place in Longiarü ) before he also retired from international racing.

successes

(Two-seater with Michael Squinabol)

World championships

European championships

Junior World Championships

Junior European Championships

World cup

  • 1 × among the top ten in the overall double-seater World Cup
  • 7 top 10 placements in two-seater World Cup races

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