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Georg Fischler

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Georg Fischler

Georg Fischler in 2014
Medal record
Men's luge
Representing   Austria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Pyeongchang Team relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Lake Placid Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Sigulda Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2016 Konigssee Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2017 Igls Sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Igls Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Altenberg Doubles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Paramonovo Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2015 Sochi Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Oberhof Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Altenberg Doubles

Georg Fischler (born 3 July 1985 in Hall in Tirol ) [1] is an Austrian former luger who competed between 2003 and 2018. He and doubles partner Peter Penz took two medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyongchang : a silver in the doubles competition and a bronze in the team relay . They were also gold medallists in the doubles at the 2012 European Luge Championships in Paramonovo . In addition the pair took six medals at the FIL World Luge Championships : four in the doubles and two in mixed team competitions. [2]

He won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a silver in 2009 and a bronze in 2007 . He also finished fifth in the men's doubles event at the 2008 championships in Oberhof, Germany . Fischler also finished sixth in the men's doubles event at the 2008 FIL European Luge Championships in Cesana , Italy .

In August 2018 Penz and Fischler announced their retirement from competition. He confirmed that he would remain in the sport as a coach with the Austrian Luge Federation . [3] The pair made their last competitive appearance at the 2018?19 Luge World Cup 's opening round at Igls in November 2018. [4]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Georg Fischler" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Peter Penz and Georg Fischler call time on their career" . International Luge Federation . Retrieved 25 November 2018 .
  3. ^ "Rodelduo Peter Penz/Georg Fischler hort auf" [Sledge duo Peter Penz/Georg Fischler retire]. ORF (broadcaster) (in German). 1 August 2018 . Retrieved 25 November 2018 .
  4. ^ "Die Wachablose ist perfekt" [The changing of the guard is perfect]. Austrian Olympic Committee (in German). 24 November 2018 . Retrieved 25 November 2018 .

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