René Friedl

René Friedl (born 17 July 1967 in Friedrichroda) is an East German-German luger who has competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1993 and a silver in 1989.

René Friedl
Medal record
Luge
World Championships
1993 CalgaryMixed team
1989 WinterbergMixed team
European Championships
1990 IglsMixed team
1992 WinterbergMen's singles
1992 WinterbergMixed team
1994 KönigsseeMixed team
Friedl in 2020

Friedl also won four medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with three golds (Men's singles: 1992, Mixed team (1990, 1992) and one silver (Mixed team: 1994). His best overall Luge World Cup seasonal finish was second in the men's singles in 1986-7.

Friedl also finished eighth in the men's singles event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.

Since 2005, he has been head coach of the Austrian luge team.

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