Prominent names at the Junior Worlds in Park City
Park City (pps) Young luge athletes, already “well tested” in World Cup events, will participate in the 28th Junior World Championships of the International Luge Federation (FIL) on the 2002 Olympic track in Park City in the U.S. state of Utah on January 15-16, 2013.
These young talents are, among others: Austria’s Miriam Kastlunger, gold medal winner of the 2012 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) and 10th at the season opener of the Viessmann Luge World Cup in Innsbruck-Igls, Emily Sweeney (USA), who earned a 10th-place finish at the Viessmann Luge World Cup in Altenberg, and Italy’s Dominik Fischnaller, who caused a sensation when he posted a third-place finish at the Viessmann Luge World Cup in Koenigssee.
Luge fans can visit http://www.USALuge.org to check out live race action from Park city during the FIL Junior World Championships. Viewers will be able to watch the race, chat with other luge fans, see updated standings and of course, see live video of the competitions.
