FIL World Luge Championships 1963

The FIL World Luge Championships 1963 took place in Imst, Austria.

Men's singles edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Fritz Nachmann (GER)
Silver   Hans Plenk (GER)
Bronze   Klaus Bonsack (GDR)

Women's singles edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Ilse Geisler (GDR)
Silver   Helene Thurner (AUT)
Bronze   Janina Susczewska (POL)

Geisler becomes the first woman to repeat as World Champion.

Doubles edit

Medal Athlete Time
Gold   Poland (Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz, Lucjan Kudzia)
Silver   Poland (Edward Fender, Mieczysław Pawełkiewicz)
Bronze   Austria (Anton Venier, Ewald Walch)

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Poland (POL)1113
2  West Germany (FRG)1102
3  East Germany (GDR)1012
4  Austria (AUT)0112
Totals (4 entries)3339


References edit