Markus Schmidt (luger)

Austrian luger
Markus Schmidt
Medal record
Men's luge
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Albertville Men's singles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Altenberg Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Winterberg Mixed team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1992 Winterberg Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1996 Sigulda Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Königssee Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Sigulda Men's singles

Markus Schmidt (born 23 October 1968) is an Austrian luger who competed between 1987 and 1997. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned a bronze medal in the men's singles event at Albertville in 1992.

Schmidt also won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1996 and a silver in 1991. He also won two silver medals in the mixed team event at the 1992 FIL European Luge Championships in Winterberg, Germany and 1996 FIL European Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia, bronze medal in the mixed team event at the 1994 FIL European Luge Championships in Königssee, Germany and bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1996 FIL European Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia.

References

  • 1994 luge men's singles results
  • FIL-Luge profile
  • Fuzilogik Sports – Winter Olympic results – Men's luge
  • Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton.
  • Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
  • List of European luge champions (in German)

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