FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 2011
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The FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 2011 took place 26-30 January in Umhausen
, Austria
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on 29 January. For 30 January, run 2 took place at 10:30 CET while the third and final run took place after the third and final run of the women's single event after 12:30 CET.
Umhausen
Umhausen is a municipality in the Imst district and is located 17 km southeast of Imst at the Ötztaler Ache in the Ötztal.The municipality consists of six villages: Umhausen, Tumpen, Köfels, Farst, Niederthai, Östen....
, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
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Men's singles
Run 1 took place after the second run of the women's single event after 18:30 CETCentral European Time
Central European Time , used in most parts of the European Union, is a standard time that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time . The time offset from UTC can be written as +01:00...
on 29 January. For 30 January, run 2 took place at 10:30 CET while the third and final run took place after the third and final run of the women's single event after 12:30 CET.
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 3:37.61 | |
| Silver | 3:37.65 | |
| Bronze | 3:37.95 |
Women's singles
Run 1 took place after the first run of the men's doubles' event at 10:30 CET on 29 January while run 2 took place on 18:30 CET that same day. The third and final run took place at 12:30 CET the following day.| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | 3:40.43 | |
| Silver | 3:40.67 | |
| Bronze | 3:43.31 |
Men's doubles
Both runs took place on 29 January.| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Pavel Porzhnev Pavel Porzhnev Pavel Porzhnev is a Russian luger who has competed since 1998. A natural track luger, he won seven medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a three golds , two silvers , and two bronze .Porzhnev also won three gold medals in the men's... , Ivan Lazarev Ivan Lazarev (luger) Ivan Lazarev is a Russian luger who has competed since 1998. A natural track luger, he won seven medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a three golds , two silvers , and two bronzes .Lazarev also won three gold medals in the men's... ) |
2:33.24 |
| Silver | (Patrick Pigneter Patrick Pigneter Patrick Pigneter is an Italian luger who has competed since 2007. A natural track luger, he won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with four golds , two silvers , and three bronzes Patrick Pigneter (born July 19, 1987) is an Italian luger who has competed since 2007. A... , Florian Clara Florian Clara Florian Clara is an Italian luger who has competed since 2005. A natural track luger, he won five medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with three golds and two silvers .Clara also won three medals at the FIL European Luge Natural Track... ) |
2:33.90 |
| Bronze | (Andrzej Laszczak Andrzej Laszczak Andrzej Laszczak is a Polish luger who has competed since the late 1990s. A natural track luger, he won four bronze medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships .Laszczak also two medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Natural Track... , Damian Waniczek Damian Waniczek Damian Waniczek is a Polish luger who has competed since the late 1990s. A natural track luger, he won four bronze medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships .Waniczek also two medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Natural Track... ) |
2:35.26 |
Mixed team
This event took place on 28 January.| Medal | Athlete | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | (Anton Blasbichler Anton Blasbichler Anton Blasbichler was an Italian luger who has competed since 1989. A natural track luger, he won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with four golds , one silver , and three bronzes .At the FIL European Luge Natural Track... , Renate Gietl Renate Gietl Renate Gietl is an Italian luger who has competed since 1997. A natural track luger, she won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a four medals in women's singles ; Silver: 2001, Bronze: 2005) and five medals in the mixed team event .Gietl also... , Patrick Pigneter Patrick Pigneter Patrick Pigneter is an Italian luger who has competed since 2007. A natural track luger, he won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with four golds , two silvers , and three bronzes Patrick Pigneter (born July 19, 1987) is an Italian luger who has competed since 2007. A... , Florian Clara Florian Clara Florian Clara is an Italian luger who has competed since 2005. A natural track luger, he won five medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with three golds and two silvers .Clara also won three medals at the FIL European Luge Natural Track... ) |
79 |
| Silver | (Gerald Kammerlander Gerald Kammerlander Gerald Kammerlander is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2000. A natural track luger, he won a complete set of medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a gold , a silver , and a bronze .Kammerlander also won a bronze in the mixed team event at the FIL European Luge... , Melanie Batkowski Melanie Batkowski Melanie Batkowski is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2004. A natural track luger, she won five medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with two golds , two silvers , and a bronze .Batkowski also won gold in the mixed team event at the FIL European Luge... , Christian Schatz Christian Schatz Christian Schatz is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2000. A natural track luger, he won a complete set of medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a gold , a silver Christian Schatz (born October 7, 1975) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2000. A natural... , Gerhard Mühlbacher Gerhard Mühlbacher Gerhard Mühlbacher is an Austrian luger who has competed since 1998. A natural track luger, he won four medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with one gold , one silver , and two bronzes .Mühlbacher also earned two medals at the FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships... ) |
72 |
| Bronze | (Juri Talykh, Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Yekaterina Lavrentyeva is a Russian luger who has competed since the late 1990s. A natural track luger, she won eight medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with three golds Yekaterina Lavrentyeva (born June 26, 1981) is a Russian luger who has competed since the late 1990s. A... , Pavel Porzhnev Pavel Porzhnev Pavel Porzhnev is a Russian luger who has competed since 1998. A natural track luger, he won seven medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a three golds , two silvers , and two bronze .Porzhnev also won three gold medals in the men's... , Ivan Lazarev Ivan Lazarev (luger) Ivan Lazarev is a Russian luger who has competed since 1998. A natural track luger, he won seven medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with a three golds , two silvers , and two bronzes .Lazarev also won three gold medals in the men's... ) |
71 |
Medal table
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |