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 |
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| Gold |  Jens Müller (GER) |
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| Silver |  Albert Demtschenko (RUS) |
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| 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) |
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| Silver | Gabriele Kohlisch (GER) |
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| Bronze | Andrea Tagwerker (AUT) |
Men's doubles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (Stefan Krausse, Jan Behrendt) |
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| Silver |  Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner, Oswald Haselrieder) |
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| Bronze | Russia (Albert Demtschenko, Semen Kolobayev) |
As of 2010[update], 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 (Team not listed) |
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| Silver | Austria (Team not listed) |
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| Bronze | Italy (Team not listed) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany |
4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Austria |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Russia |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Austria |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
References
- Men's doubles European champions
- Men's singles European champions
- Mixed teams European champions
- Women's singles European champions
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