Denis Geppert (born 24 January 1976) is a German
luge
A luge () is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds Supine position, supine (face-up) and feet-first. A luger begins seated, propelling themselves initially from handles on either side of the start ramp, then steers by using the Ca ...
r who competed between 1996 and 2006. He earned two silver medals at the
2002 FIL European Luge Championships in
Altenberg, Germany
Altenberg () is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.
Geography
The town is situated in the Ore Mountains, 32 km south of Dresden, and 15 km northwest of Teplice, Czech Republic. The village of ...
in the men's singles and mixed team events.
Geppert also finished seventh in the men's singles event at the
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 (; Gosiute dialect, Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; ; Shoshoni language, Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), were an international wi ...
in
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. The city is the core of the Salt Lake Ci ...
.
References
FIL-Luge profile*
External links
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1976 births
Living people
German male lugers
Olympic lugers for Germany
Lugers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
People from Zwickau (district)
Sportspeople from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
Lugers from Saxony
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