FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships explained

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 Luge Championships for all artificial track events that have taken place since 1955.

Host cities

1979: Inzing, Austria
1980: Moos in Passeier, Italy
1982: Feld am See, Austria
1984: Kreuth, West Germany
1986: Fénis-Aosta, Italy
1988: Montreux, Switzerland (cancelled)
1990: Gsies, Italy
1992: Bad Goisern, Austria
1994: Gsies, Italy
1996: Oberperfuss, Austria
1998: Rautavaara, Finland
2000: Olang, Italy
2001: Stein an der Enns, Austria
2003: Železniki, Slovenia
2005: Latsch, Italy
2007: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
2009: Moos in Passeier, Italy
2011: Umhausen, Austria
2013: Deutschnofen, Italy
2015: Sankt Sebastian, Styria, Austria
2017 : Vatra Dornei, Romania
2019: Latzfons, Italy
2021: Umhausen, Austria
2023: Deutschnofen, Italy

Men's singles

Debuted: 1979.

1979 Inzing
1980 Passeier
1982 Feld am See
1984 Kreuth
1986 Fénis-Aosta
1990 Gsies
1992 Bad Goisern
1994 Gsies
1996 Oberperfuss
1998 Rautavaara
2000 Olang-Valdaora
2001 Stein an der Enns
2003 Železniki
2005 Latsch
2007 Grande Prairie
2009 Moos
2011 Umhausen
2013 Deutschnofen
2015 St. Sebastian
2017 Vatra Dornei
2019 Latzfons
2021 Umhausen
2023 Deutschnofen

Women's singles

Debuted: 1979.

1979 Inzing
1980 Passeier
1982 Feld am See
1984 Kreuth
1986 Fénis-Aosta
1990 Gsies
1992 Bad Goisern
1994 Gsies
1996 Oberperfuss
1998 Rautavaara
2000 Olang-Valdaora
2001 Stein an der Enns
2003 Železniki
2005 Latsch
2007 Grande Prairie
2009 Moos
2011 Umhausen
2013 Deutschnofen
2015 St. Sebastian
2017 Vatra Dornei
2019 Latzfons
2021 Umhausen		Yekaterina Lavrentyeva (RLF)
2023 Deutschnofen

Men's doubles

Debuted: 1979.

1979 Inzing	Damiano Lugon Andrea Millet	Werner Mücke Helmut Huter	Werner Prantl Florian Prantl
1980 Passeier	Oswald Pornbacher Raimund Pigneter	Martin Jud Harald Steinhauser	Werner Mücke Helmut Huter
1982 Feld am See	Andreas Jud Ernst Oberhammer	Alfred Kogler Franz Huber	Werner Prantl Florian Prantl
1984 Kreuth	Andreas Jud Ernst Oberhammer	Martin Jud Harald Steinhauser	Alfred Kogler Franz Huber
1986 Fénis-Aosta	Almir Bentemps Corrado Herin	Andreas Jud Ernst Oberhammer	Arnold Lunger Gunther Steinhauser
1990 Gsies	Andreas Jud Hannes Pichler	Almir Bentemps Corrado Herin	Walter Mauracher Georg Eberhardter
1992 Bad Goisern	Almir Bentemps Corrado Herin	Roland Wolf Stefan Kögler	Michael Bischofer Herbert Kögl
1994 Gsies	Manfred Graber Gunther Steinhauser	Jurgen Pezzi Christian Hafner	Roland Niedermair Hubert Burger
1996 Oberperfuss	Reinhard Beer Herbert Kögl	Andi Ruetz Helmut Ruetz	Martin Psenner Arthur Konig
1998 Rautavaara	Andi Ruetz Helmut Ruetz	Manfred Graber Hubert Burger	Reinhard Beer Herbert Kögl
2000 Olang-Valdaora	Armin Mair David Mair	Reinhard Beer Herbert Kögl	Andrzej Laszczak Damian Waniczek
2001 Stein an der Enns	Wolfgang Schopf Andreas Schopf	Armin Mair David Mair	Peter Lechner Peter Braunegger
2003 Železniki	Wolfgang Schopf Andreas Schopf	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Harald Kleinhofer Gerhard Mühlbacher
2005 Latsch	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Armin Mair Johannes Hofer	Andrzej Laszczak Damian Waniczek
2007 Grande Prairie	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Aleksandr Yegorov Pyotr Popov	Christian Schatz Gerhard Mühlbacher
2009 Moos	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Christian Schopf Andreas Schopf	Andrzej Laszczak Damian Waniczek
2011 Umhausen	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Andrzej Laszczak Damian Waniczek
2013 Deutschnofen	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Christian Schopf Andreas Schopf	Thomas Schopf Andreas Schöpf
2015 St. Sebastian	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Rupert Brueggler Tobias Angerer	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev
2017 Vatra Dornei	Rupert Brueggler Tobias Angerer	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Aleksandr Martyanov Ivan Rodin
2019 Latzfons	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Patrick Lambacher Matthias Lambacher
2021 Umhausen	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Patrick Lambacher Matthias Lambacher	Christoph Regensburger Dominik Holzknecht
2023 Deutschnofen	Patrick Lambacher Matthias Lambacher	Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Matevz Vertelj Vid Kralj

Mixed team

Debuted: 2001.

2001 Stein an der Enns	Sonja Steinacher Anton Blasbichler Armin Mair David Mair	Marlies Wagner Gerhard Pilz Peter Lechner Peter Braunegger	Renate Gietl Martin Gruber Thomas Graf Michael Graf
2005 Latsch	Melanie Batkowski Robert Batkowski Reinhard Beer Herbert Kögl	Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Aleksey Lebedev Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Renate Gietl Anton Blasbichler Armin Mair Johannes Hofer
2007 Grande Prairie	Melanie Batkowski Gernot Schwab Christian Schatz Gerhard Mühlbacher	Renate Gietl Patrick Pigneter Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Marlies Wagner Gerald Kammerlander Reinhard Beer Herbert Kögl
2009 Moos	Renate Gietl Anton Blasbichler Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Melanie Batkowski Thomas Schopf Christian Schopf Andreas Schopf	Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev
2011 Umhausen	Anton Blasbichler Renate Gietl Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Gerald Kammerlander Melanie Batkowski Christian Schatz Gerhard Mühlbacher	Juri Talykh Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev
2013 Deutschnofen	Alex Gluber Melanie Schwarz Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Stanislav Kovshik Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Pavel Porzhnev Ivan Lazarev	Florian Breitenberger Evelin Lanthaler Hannes Clara Stefan Gruber
2017 Vatra Dornei	Thomas Kammerlander Tina Unterberger Rupert Brueggler Tobias Angerer	Alex Gruber Greta Pinggera Patrick Pigneter Florian Clara	Juri Talykh Svetlana Zaravina Aleksey Martyanov Ivan Rodin
2019 Latzfons	Evelin Lanthaler Patrick Pigneter Alex Gruber	Tina Unterberger Michael Scheikl Thomas Kammerlander	Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Stanislav Kovshik Juri Talykh
2021 Umhausen	Evelin Lanthaler Alex Gruber	Tina Unterberger Thomas Kammerlander	Yekaterina Lavrentyeva Aleksandr Yegorov Russian Luge Federation
2023 Deutschnofen	Evelin Lanthaler Alex Gruber	Tina Unterberger Michael Scheikl	Lisa Walch Vincent Streit

Medal table

Updated as of the 2023 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships.

References

See main article: world championships.