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| Artificial Track News 22.05.13 | |
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| Six junior World Cup events in the 2013-2014 season | |
| Junior World Championships in Innsbruck-Igls the highlight Berchtesgaden (pps) The sports calendar of the International Luge Federation, FIL, includes six junior World Cup events in the 2013-2014 season. Undisputable highlight for the young luge talents are the 29th FIL Junior World... [more] |  |
| General News 21.05.13 | |
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| Martin Kilian celebrates his 85th Birthday | |
| Wernigerode (pps) Martin Kilian, longtime President of the former GDR Bobsleigh and Luge Federation, celebrates his 85th birthday on May 21. Kilian, in his youth a bobsleigh pilot, was from 1980 till 1992 Vice President Sport of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation FIBT (Fédération... [more] |  |
| General News 14.05.13 | |
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| Russland drops visa requirements for major sporting events | |
| Moskau (pps) With immediate effect, athletes attending international sporting events can enter and exit Russia without applying for visas. The decree, signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, also applies to officials and members of delegations. This was announced in a statement posted on the... [more] | |
| Artificial Track News 10.05.13 | |
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| Nine Viessmann Luge World Cup events in the Olympic winter | |
| 2013-2014 season: Six countries on two continents Berchtesgaden (pps) The sports calendar of the International Luge Federation, FIL, includes nine events in the Olympic 2013-2014 winter. A total of six countries (Norway, Austria, Germany, Canada, USA and Latvia) on two continents (Europe... [more] |  |
| General News 06.05.13 | |
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| PyeongChang 2018 launches official emblem | |
| PyeongChang/Seoul (pps)The Organising Committee of the Olympic Winter Games 2018 in PyeongChang (KOR) launched its official Olympic emblem as was reported on www.olympic.org. The emblem’s design bases on the Korean alphabet Hangul and five traditional Korean colours black, blue/green, yellow, red,... [more] |  |
| General News 29.04.13 | |
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| FIL President Josef Fendt’s trip to Asia | |
| Tianjin/Seoul (pps) Josef Fendt, President of the International Luge Federation, returned from a tip to Asia, which lasted several days. First on the agenda was the opening ceremony of the “Juan Antonio Samaranch Museum” in Tianjin (China), situated approximately 160 km southeast of the capital... [more] |  |
| General News 25.04.13 | |
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| FIL Expert Commissions met in St. Leonhard | |
| FIL Athletes‘ Commission met with IOC representative for the first time St. Leonhard (pps) As a preparation for the upcoming 61st Congress of the International Luge Federation (FIL) in Istanbul, Turkey, at the end of June, the FIL expert commissions have met in Austria’s St. Leonhard. The... [more] |  |
| Artificial Track News 26.03.13 | |
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| 1st All-Russian Leonid Gart Cup held in Sochi | |
| Sochi (FIL) Tatiana Ivanova, Viktor Kneib and Ivan Nevmerzitsky/Vladimir Prohorov are the winners of the 1st All-Russian Leonid Gart Cup, which was held in Sochi, Russia from March 21 to 22, 2013. It was the first edition of this open competition staged in honor of the former President of the... [more] |  |
| General News 26.03.13 | |
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| Poland’s new federation President Michal Jasnosz | |
| Inaugural visit to FIL President Josef Fendt Berchtesgaden (pps) The newly-elected President of the national luge federation of Poland, Michal Jasnosz, paid an inaugural visit to the President of the International Luge Federation (FIL), Josef Fendt from Germany. Issues discussed at the... [more] |  |
| General News 21.03.13 | |
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| Ceremony to celebrate 20-year-anniversary of FIL Office | |
| Berchtesgaden (pps) The International Luge Federation, FIL, celebrates the 20-year anniversary of the opening of its headquarters in 2013. This is the reason why the FIL organized a small ceremony at its offices at Rathausplatz 9 in Berchtesgaden. It wasn’t easy to persuade his predecessor, Bert... [more] |  |
| General News 20.03.13 | |
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| In Istanbul at the end of June | |
| FIL President Josef Fendt calls 61st Congress Berchtesgaden (pps) On Wednesday (March 20), the President of the International Luge Federation (FIL), Josef Fendt of Germany, has officially called the 61st FIL Congress. For the first time in the FIL history, Turkey and its metropolis... [more] |  |
| General News 14.03.13 | |
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| Spotlight on test events | |
| IOC Coordination Commission makes ninth visit to Sochi Sochi (pps) The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission paid its penultimate visit to Sochi this week, as local organisers continued to draw lessons from an array of test events ahead of the 2014 Olympic... [more] | |
| General News 13.03.13 | |
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| 5000 spectators saw season final | |
| "Icetrack Stars and Kings”-Festival in Sigulda Sigulda (pps) About 5000 spectators saw the „Icetrack Stars and Kings”-Festival at the artificially refrigerated track in Sigulda, Latvia. Apart from sporting activities and exhibits of the history of the sport of luge, the spectators were... [more] |  |
| General News 07.03.13 | |
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| USA Luge Executive Director Ron Rossi Steps Down | |
| Lake Placid (pps) The USA Luge Executive Board has accepted the resignation of Ron Rossi as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. This was announced on Wednesday (March 6) in a press release by USA Luge. Ron Rossi served USA Luge as Executive Director for 28 years. Rossi is a 1984... [more] | |
| Artificial Track News 04.03.13 | |
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| Tønnes Stang Rolfsen and Gry Martine Mostue Norwegian Luge Champions | |
| Lillehammer (pps) Tønnes Stang Rolfsen and Gry Martine Mostue are the winners of the 2013 Norwegian Luge Championships. On the artificially refrigerated track of the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer, the 25-year-old Rolfsen relegated his teammate Thor Haug Nørbech to second place. With his... [more] |  |