2008–09_Luge_World_Cup

2008–09 Luge World Cup

2008–09 Luge World Cup

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The 2008–09 Luge World Cup was a multi race competition over a season for luge. The season started on 29 November 2008 and ended on 21 February 2009. The World Cup was organised by the FIL and sponsored by Viessmann. These cups served as qualifiers for the 2010 Winter Olympics luge events in Vancouver.

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Calendar

Place Date Disc. Winner Second Third
Austria Innsbruck November 29, 2008 Doubles Italy
Gerhard Plankensteiner
Oswald Haselrieder
 Austria
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger
 Austria
Markus Schiegl
Tobias Schiegl
November 30, 2008 Men's  Andi Langenhan (GER) David Möller (GER) Armin Zöggeler (ITA)
Women's  Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
Latvia Sigulda December 6, 2008 Women's  Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalia Yakushenko (UKR) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
Doubles Italy
Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
 Austria
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger
 Austria
Peter Penz
Georg Fischler
December 7, 2008 Men's Albert Demtschenko (RUS) Armin Zöggeler (ITA) David Möller (GER)
Germany Winterberg December 13, 2008 Men's Armin Zöggeler (ITA) David Möller (GER) Johannes Ludwig (GER)
Doubles Italy
Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
 Austria
Markus Schiegl
Tobias Schiegl
 Germany
Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
December 14, 2008 Women's Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
Germany Königssee January 3, 2009 Doubles Germany
Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
 Germany
Tobias Wendl
Tobias Arlt
 Austria
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger
Women's Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
January 4, 2009 Men's Armin Zöggeler (ITA) David Möller (GER) Felix Loch (GER)
Italy Cesana January 10, 2009 Women's Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Nina Reithmayer (AUT)
Doubles Italy
Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
 Italy
Gerhard Plankensteiner
Oswald Haselrieder
 Latvia
Andris Šics
Juris Šics
January 11, 2009 Men's Armin Zöggeler (ITA) Felix Loch (GER) Daniel Pfister (AUT)
Germany Oberhof January 17, 2009 Doubles Germany
Tobias Wendl
Tobias Arlt
 Germany
Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
 Germany
André Florschütz
Torsten Wustlich
Men's Jan Eichhorn (GER) Felix Loch (GER) David Möller (GER)
January 18, 2009 Women's Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
Germany Altenberg January 24, 2009 Doubles Italy
Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
 Germany
Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
 Austria
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger
Women's Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
January 25, 2009 Men's Armin Zöggeler (ITA) Felix Loch (GER) David Möller (GER)
United States Lake Placid February 6–8, 2009 FIL World Luge Championships 2009
Canada Calgary February 13, 2009 Women's Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Veronika Halder (AUT)
February 14, 2009 Men's Armin Zöggeler (ITA) Felix Loch (GER) Albert Demtschenko (RUS)
Doubles Italy
Christian Oberstolz
Patrick Gruber
 Austria
Peter Penz
Georg Fischler
 Italy
Gerhard Plankensteiner
Oswald Haselrieder
Canada Whistler February 20, 2009 Women's Natalie Geisenberger (GER) Tatjana Hüfner (GER) Anke Wischnewski (GER)
Doubles Germany
André Florschütz
Torsten Wustlich
 Germany
Patric Leitner
Alexander Resch
 Austria
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger
February 21, 2009 Men's David Möller (GER) Armin Zöggeler (ITA) Felix Loch (GER)

Standings

Men's singles

Pos. Luger IGL SIG WIN KÖN CES OBE ALT CAL WHI Points
1.Italy Armin Zöggeler321117112786
2.Germany David Möller2322433111659
3.Germany Jan Eichhorn4645615137506
4.Germany Felix Loch322223480
5.Germany Andi Langenhan11358148755453
6.Austria Daniel Pfister77643544dnf447
7.Russia Albert Demtschenkodnf1246548326409
8.Germany Johannes Ludwig1193191366234373
9.Russia Viktor Kneib558dsq7111486352
10.Austria Martin Abentung8101313171410148296
11.Austria Wolfgang Kindl61291491528229285
12.United States Bengt Walden211519716915718273
13.Italy Reinhold Rainer10dnf1116810181210264
14.Switzerland Stefan Höhener92110101018111925262
15.Italy David Mair1718179122491611257
16.Italy Wilfried Huber121720111121121416250
17.Latvia Guntis Rēķis23472318162030222
18.Austria Manuel Pfister19271617152019915219
19.Canada Jeff Christie14161812dnf13161713217
20.Latvia Inārs Kivlenieks161112181922252517211

Doubles

Pos. Lugers IGL SIG WIN KÖN CES OBE ALT CAL WHI Points
1. Christian Oberstolz / Patrick Gruber (ITA)411414115735
2. Patric Leitner / Alexander Resch (GER)593162242629
3. Andreas Linger / Wolfgang Linger (AUT)226346363590
4. Tobias Wendl / Tobias Arlt (GER)65425151016521
5. Gerhard Plankensteiner / Oswald Haselrieder (ITA)141762534504
6. Peter Penz / Georg Fischler (AUT)7319599628448
7. Markus Schiegl / Tobias Schiegl (AUT)37278775dnf436
8. Mark Grimmette / Brian Martin (USA)116781081097371
9. Andris Šics / Juris Šics (LAT)91193118116342
10. André Florschütz / Torsten Wustlich (GER)3471276
11. Michail Kuzmich / Stanislav Mikheev (RUS)131213111510151711272
12. Jan Harnis / Branislav Regec (SVK)261811121414131613245
13. Christian Niccum / Dan Joye (USA)121059810240
14. Hans Peter Fischnaller / Patrick Schwienbacher (ITA)10dnf18141216121315232
15. Vladislav Yuzhakov / Vladimir Makhnutin (RUS)161423181815141912225
16. Andriy Kis / Yuriy Hayduk (UKR)181312191321222414221
17. Chris Moffat / Mike Moffat (CAN)1011129129212
18. Antonín Brož / Lukáš Brož (CZE)1517151719131620198
19. Toni Eggert / Marcel Oster (GER)8887172
20. Ivan Nevmerzhitski / Oleg Medvedev (RUS)221013171118166

Women's singles

Pos. Luger IGL SIG WIN KÖN CES OBE ALT CAL WHI Points
1. Tatjana Hüfner (GER)112111212855
2. Natalie Geisenberger (GER)241222121785
3. Anke Wischnewski (GER)333383343592
4. Nina Reithmayer (AUT)656436656490
5. Natalia Yakushenko (UKR)825744589484
6. Erin Hamlin (USA)411811924875369
7. Veronika Halder (AUT)106111010141938354
8. Alex Gough (CAN)3915797151067317
9. Ewelina Staszulonek (POL)718146872112287
10. Anna Orlova (LAT)979231212241024276
11. Martina Kocher (SUI)2317108119151320270
12. Steffi Sieger (GER)510564256
13. Meaghan Simister (CAN)151513251410201810242
14. Maija Tīruma (LAT)dns17579911237
15. Liliya Ludan (UKR)161216271318171515225
16. Natalia Khoreva (RUS)141325131813162416224
17. Tatiana Ivanova (RUS)218262021111219206
18. Alexandra Rodionova (RUS)1321171517141714204
19. Corinna Martini (GER)45414203
20. Madoka Harada (JPN)11dnf20161726112517193

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