Prominent guests visited the 36th World Luge Championships in Sigulda, Latvia. On the occasion of the first world championships in an Olympic sport ever held in Latvia, FIL President Josef Fendt was able to welcome at the Sigulda luge track above all the Latvian President as well as the President of the Latvian Olympic Committee.

The picture shows from left to right: The President of the Latvian Olympic Committee Vilnis Baltins, State President husband Imans Freiberg, FIL President Josef Fendt, Latvian State President Vaira Vike-Freiberga, The President of the Latvian Luge Federation Atis Strenga, the mayor of Sigulda Talis Pukitis as well as FIL Vice President Einars Fogelis.

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