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German luger From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
René Friedl (born 17 July 1967 in Friedrichroda) is an East German-German luger who has competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1993 and a silver in 1989.
Friedl in 2020 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Luge | ||
World Championships | ||
1993 Calgary | Mixed team | |
1989 Winterberg | Mixed team | |
European Championships | ||
1990 Igls | Mixed team | |
1992 Winterberg | Men's singles | |
1992 Winterberg | Mixed team | |
1994 Königssee | Mixed team |
Friedl also won four medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with three golds (Men's singles: 1992, Mixed team (1990, 1992) and one silver (Mixed team: 1994). His best overall Luge World Cup seasonal finish was second in the men's singles in 1986-7.
Friedl also finished eighth in the men's singles event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.
Since 2005, he has been head coach of the Austrian luge team.
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