Irmgard Lanthaler was an Italian

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 in the mid-1980s. A natural track luger, she won two medals in the women's singles event at the

FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships The FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost biennial basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1979. These championships are shown for natural tracks. See FIL World Lu ...

(Gold:

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, Bronze:

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). Lanthaler also won two silver medals in the women's singles event at the

FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL), have taken place since 1970. A team event was added for the FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 2010, 2010 championships. For information o ...

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References

Natural track European Championships results 1970-2006.
Italian female lugers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Italian lugers Lugers from South Tyrol {{Italy-luge-bio-stub