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General Information from 27.02.08

Artifical Track

Homologation at Whistler Sliding Center

World Champion Tatjana Hüfner heads pool of athletes

Vancouver (pps) World Champion Tatjana Hüfner heads the pool of luge athletes that will have the honor of homologating the future Olympic track in Whistler. Besides the two-time World Champion and 2007/2008 Overall World Cup winner, 15 other athletes from five nations were invited to participate in... [more]

General Information from 27.02.08

Sweeping changes in the German federation

Thomas Schwab now Sports Director - Norbert Loch new head coach

Berchtesgaden (pps) Sweeping changes were announced by the German bobsleigh and luge federation (BSD) on the occasion of the bobsleigh and skeleton World Championships in Altenberg. Thomas Schwab (aged 45), who has been head coach of the German luge team since 1994, will become Secretary General... [more]

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:: Three-volume book "50 Years FIL"

In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the International Luge Federation has published a three-volume book set on FIL history, statistics and memorabilia.
The book can be purchsed through the publishing house Egon Theiner Verlag.

:: Donation account for Mizoguchi

The International Luge Federation has opened a donation account for the Brazilian athlete Renato Mizoguchi who seriously crashed on the Olympic luge track in Torino on January 30, 2005. After his crash, Renato had to end his luge career. His health, which has not yet completely restored, has also resulted in financial problems for him. You can support Renato by paying into the following account:
Recipent: Internationaler Rennrodelverband, Spendenkonto Mizoguchi
Bank: Sparkasse BGL
Account no.: 184663
IBAN: DE26 7105 0000 0000 1846 63
BIC: BYLADEM1BGL