FIL European Luge Championships 1914
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The FIL European Luge Championships 1914 took place in Reichenberg
, Bohemia
(then under Austria-Hungary
, now Liberec
, Czech Republic
) under the auspices of the Internatioanler Schlittensportsverband (ISSV - International Sled Sports Federation in ), a forerunner to the International Luge Federation.
Only the gold medalist was listed in the bsd.de reference shown in the References section below.
The silver medalist pair of Kauschka and Gfäller are the only time in the championships' history where the medal winners were not from the same nation.
Reichenberg
Reichenberg may refer to the following places:*Reichenberg, the German name for Liberec, a town in the Czech Republic*Reichenberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany*Reichenberg, Bavaria, a municipality in Bavaria, Germany...
, Bohemia
Bohemia
Bohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...
(then under Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...
, now Liberec
Liberec
Liberec is a city in the Czech Republic. Located on the Lusatian Neisse and surrounded by the Jizera Mountains and Ještěd-Kozákov Ridge, it is the fifth-largest city in the Czech Republic....
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
) under the auspices of the Internatioanler Schlittensportsverband (ISSV - International Sled Sports Federation in ), a forerunner to the International Luge Federation.
Men's singles
Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | ||
Silver | ||
Bronze |
Women's singles
Medal | Athlete | Time |
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Gold | ||
Silver | ||
Bronze |
Only the gold medalist was listed in the bsd.de reference shown in the References section below.
Men's doubles
Medal | Athlete | Time |
---|---|---|
Gold | Austria (Erwin Posselt Erwin Posselt Erwin Posselt was a ethnic German luger who competed in the early 1910s. He won a gold medal in the men's doubles event at the inaugural European championships of 1914 in Reichenberg, Bohemia .-References:*... , Karl Löbelt Karl Löbelt Karl Löbelt was a ethnic German luger who competed in the early 1910s. He won a gold medal in the men's doubles event at the inaugural European championships of 1914 in Reichenberg, Bohemia .-References:*... ) |
|
Silver | , | |
Bronze | Austria (Arthur Klamt Arthur Klamt Arthur Klamt was an Austrian luger who competed in the early 1910s. He won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the inaugural European championships of 1914 in Reichenberg, Bohemia .-References:... , Bertold Posselt Bertold Posselt Bertold Posselt was an Austrian luger who competed in the early 1910s. He won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the inaugural European championships of 1914 in Reichenberg, Bohemia .-References:... ) |
The silver medalist pair of Kauschka and Gfäller are the only time in the championships' history where the medal winners were not from the same nation.
Medal table
1 | Austria | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 6.5 |
2 | Germany | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |