FIL European Luge Championships 1996

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The FIL European Luge Championships 1996 took place in Sigulda, Latvia.

Men's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Jens Müller (GER)
Silver  
Albert Demtschenko
 (RUS)
Bronze  
Markus Schmidt
 (AUT)

Demtschenko is the first Russian to medal at the championships since the breakup of the Soviet Union in late 1991.

Women's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Jana Bode (GER)
Silver  Gabriele Kohlisch (GER)
Bronze  Andrea Tagwerker (AUT)

Men's doubles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Germany (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver  Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder)
Bronze  
Albert Demtschenko, Semen Kolobayev
)

As of 2010, Demtshencko is the last person to win medals in both men's singles and men's doubles at the championships.

Mixed team

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Germany (Jens Müller, Georg Hackl, Jana Bode, Susi Erdmann, Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)
Silver  )
Bronze  Italy (Armin Zöggeler, Wilfried Huber, Gerda Weissensteiner, Natalie Obkircher, Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany (GER)4105
2 Austria (AUT)0123
3 Italy (ITA)0112
 Russia (RUS)0112
Totals (4 entries)44412

References