Doris Haselrieder
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Doris Haselrieder was an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 luge
Luge
A Luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh 21-25 kilograms for singles and 25-30 kilograms for doubles. Luge...

r who competed in the early to mid 1990s. A natural track luger, she won the bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 1994 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships
FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 1994
The FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 1994 took place in Gsies, Italy. This was the second time the city had hosted the event having done so in 1990.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Medal table:-References:***...

 in Gsies
Gsies
Gsies is a valley and comune in South Tyrol, in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 110 km northeast of Trento and about 70 km northeast of Bolzano , on the border with Austria.-Geography:...

, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

.

Haselrieder also won two medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships
FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships
The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships, part of the International Luge Federation , have taken place since 1970. A team event was added for the 2010 championships...

 with a gold in 1991
FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1991
The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1991 took place in Völs am Schlern, Italy.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:...

 and a silver in 1993
FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1993
The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1993 took place in Stein an der Enns, Austria.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Medal table:-References:***...

.

Her husband, Oswald
Oswald Haselrieder
Oswald Haselrieder is an Italian national of Austrian descent luger who competed from 1990 to 2010...

, won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...

 in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...

. They had a child at the end of July 2007.
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