sport.wikisort.org - AthleteDavid Gleirscher (born 23 July 1994)[1] is an Austrian luger. He competed for Austria in the 2015–16 Luge World Cup in the men's singles and finished tenth in the points standings.[2] In men's luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics he became a surprise champion after the favorite, Felix Loch, made a mistake in the last run and dropped out of the medals. Prior to the Olympic win, Gleirscher did not have a single World Cup podium appearance.[3]
Austrian luger
David Gleirscher
 David Gleirscher in 2018 |
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Born | (1994-07-23) 23 July 1994 (age 28) Hall in Tirol, Austria |
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Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
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Country | Austria |
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Sport | Luge |
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Event(s) | Singles |
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Family
David Gleirscher's father, Gerhard, was a luger who won three world championship medals, including both a gold in the team event and a bronze in the men's single event in 1997. His father also competed in three Winter Olympics, finish seventh in each Olympics (Singles: 1994, 1998; Doubles: 1992).[4]
His younger brother Nico Gleirscher is also a luger competing for Austria.[5] Nico placed third in the sprint event at Winterberg during the 2017-18 Luge World Cup.[6]
References
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 Olympic champions in men's singles luge |
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World champions in mixed team relay luge |
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Six per team |
- 1989: Italy
- 1990: East Germany
- 1991: Germany
- 1993: Germany
- 1995: Germany
- 1996: Austria
- Markus Prock
- Markus Schmidt
- Angelika Neuner
- Andrea Tagwerker
- Tobias Schiegl
- Markus Schiegl
- 1997: Austria
- Markus Prock
- Gerhard Gleirscher
- Andrea Tagwerker
- Angelika Neuner
- Tobias Schiegl
- Markus Schiegl
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Four per team |
- 1999: Austria
- Markus Prock
- Andrea Tagwerker
- Tobias Schiegl
- Markus Schiegl
- 2000: Germany
- 2001: Germany
- 2003: Germany
- 2004: Germany
- 2005: Germany
- 2007: Germany
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Four per team as relay |
- 2008: Germany
- 2009: Germany
- 2012: Germany
- 2013–2016: Germany
- 2017: Germany
- 2019: Russia
- Tatiana Ivanova
- Semen Pavlichenko
- Vladislav Yuzhakov
- Yuri Prokhorov
- 2020: Germany
- 2021: Austria
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European champions in mixed team relay luge |
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Six per team |
- 1988: West Germany
- Georg Hackl
- Johannes Schettel
- Kerstin Langkopf
- Veronika Bilgeri
- Thomas Schwab
- Wolfgang Staudinger
- 1990: East Germany
- 1992: Germany
- 1994: Italy
- 1996: Germany
- 1998: Germany
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Four per team |
- 2000: Germany
- 2002: Germany
- 2004: Germany
- 2006: Germany
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Four per team as relay |
- 2008: Latvia
- Mārtiņš Rubenis
- Maija Tīruma
- Andris Šics
- Juris Šics
- 2010: Latvia
- Anna Orlova
- Mārtiņš Rubenis
- Andris Šics
- Juris Šics
- 2012: Russia
- Tatiana Ivanova
- Albert Demchenko
- Vladislav Yuzhakov
- Vladimir Makhnutin
- 2014: Russia
- Natalia Khoreva
- Albert Demchenko
- Vladislav Yuzhakov
- Vladimir Makhnutin
- 2015: Germany
- 2016: Germany
- 2017: Germany
- 2018: Russia
- Tatiana Ivanova
- Semen Pavlichenko
- Alexander Denisyev
- Vladislav Antonov
- 2019: Italy
- Andrea Vötter
- Dominik Fischnaller
- Ivan Nagler
- Fabian Malleier
- 2020: Austria
- 2021: Russia
- Tatiana Ivanova
- Semen Pavlichenko
- Vsevolod Kashkin
- Konstantin Korshunov
- 2022: Latvia
- Elīna Ieva Vītola
- Kristers Aparjods
- Mārtiņš Bots
- Roberts Plūme
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На других языках
- [en] David Gleirscher
[fr] David Gleirscher
David Gleirscher, né le 23 juillet 1994, est un lugeur autrichien.
[it] David Gleirscher
David Gleirscher (Hall in Tirol, 23 luglio 1994) è uno slittinista austriaco, campione olimpico nel singolo e medaglia di bronzo a squadre a Pyeongchang 2018, nonché campione mondiale a squadre nel 2021.
[ru] Гляйршер, Давид
Давид Гляйршер (нем. David Gleirscher; род. 23 июля 1994 (1994-07-23)) — австрийский саночник, олимпийский чемпион, чемпион мира 2021 года в эстафете, трёхкратный призёр чемпионатов мира, чемпион Европы 2020 года в эстафете.
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