Markus Schiegl (born October 23, 1968) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 1987. He won fourteem medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with five golds (Men's doubles: 1996, 1997; Mixed team: 1996,1997, 1999), five silvers (Men's doubles: 1999, 2003, 2007; Mixed team: 1993, 2008), and four bronzes (Men's doubles: 2001, 2008; Mixed team: 1995, 2000).
Schiegl also won four medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with one silver (M...
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Markus Schiegl (born October 23, 1968) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 1987. He won fourteem medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with five golds (Men's doubles: 1996, 1997; Mixed team: 1996,1997, 1999), five silvers (Men's doubles: 1999, 2003, 2007; Mixed team: 1993, 2008), and four bronzes (Men's doubles: 2001, 2008; Mixed team: 1995, 2000).
Schiegl also won four medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with one silver (Men's doubles: 2002) and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 1998, 2000; Mixed team: 2002).
Competing in three Winter Olympics, his best finish in the men's doubles event was fourth twice (1998 and 2006).
Schiegl's best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's doubles (1993-4, 1998-9).
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