The FIL World Luge Championships 2012 was held on February 10–12, 2012, under the auspices of the International Luge Federation at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Altenberg, Germany for the second time after having hosted the World championships in 1996. The facility was chosen at the 56th FIL Congress in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on June 28, 2008 (29 April 2008 article accessed 1 May 2008.) (28 June 2008 article accessed 29 June 2008.)
Medalists Men's singlesMen's singles results Women's singlesWomen's singles results}DoublesDoubles results Andreas LingerWolfgang Linger Toni EggertSascha Benecken Peter PenzGeorg FischlerTeam relayTeam relay results Tatjana HüfnerFelix LochToni EggertSascha Benecken Tatiana IvanovaAlbert DemtschenkoVladislav YuzhakovVladimir Makhnutin Alex GoughSamuel EdneyTristan WalkerJustin Snith
Medal table
Men's singles RankBibAthlete CountryRun 1Run 2TotalBehind1 Felix Loch 53.59053.7421:47.332 5 Albert Demchenko 53.84053.8201:47.660 +0.328 3 Armin Zöggeler 53.82153.9251:47.746 +0.4144 Johannes Ludwig 53.87354.0101:47.883 +0.5512 Andi Langenhan 53.90454.0001:47.904 +0.5727 David Möller 54.01954.1301:48.149 +0.81719 Samuel Edney 54.34254.2801:48.622 +1.29020 David Mair 54.31854.3441:48.662 +1.3309 Evgeniy Voskresenskiy 54.27954.4521:48.731 +1.3991013 Manuel Pfister 54.38254.3531:48.735 +1.403116 Dominik Fischnaller 54.45654.4351:48.891 +1.5591215 Wolfgang Kindl 54.51654.3941:48.910 +1.5781314 Viktor Kneyb 54.46354.4481:48.911 +1.5791416 Jozef Ninis 54.39954.5181:48.917 +1.5851510 Gregory Carigiet 54.42454.5371:48.961 +1.6291617 Inars Kivlenieks 54.44354.5241:48.967 +1.6351711 Daniel Pfister 54.51954.5721:49.091 +1.7591818 Jo Alexander Koppang 54.49254.6361:49.128 +1.7961921 Mārtiņš Rubenis 54.71354.5121:49.225 +1.893208 Stepan Fedorov 54.71654.5141:49.230 +1.8982112 Reinhard Egger 54.74854.6601:49.408 +2.0762227 Chris Mazdzer 54.89654.6251:49.521 +2.1892323 Ondřej Hyman 54.96054.7881:49.748 +2.4162422 Thor Haug Norbech 55.03354.8651:49.898 +2.5662526 Adam Rosen 55.11254.9721:50.084 +2.7522625 Maciej Kurowski 55.1142728 Valentin Cretu 55.1852824 Tonnes Stang Rolfsen 55.2542929 Kristaps Maurins 55.4063032 Jakub Hyman 55.6563131 Andriy Mandziy 55.7173233 Andriy Kis 55.7283330 Danej Navrboc 56.0373435 Bruno Banani 56.3263536 Hindenari Kanayama 56.3903634 Bogdan Macovei 56.8863737 Pavel Angelov 57.224
Women's singles RankBibAthlete CountryRun 1Run 2TotalBehind1Tatjana Hüfner52.18352.1981:44.381 11Tatiana Ivanova52.16152.3211:44.482 +0.1016Natalie Geisenberger52.40752.3771:44.784 +0.4033Alex Gough52.39452.4241:44.818 +0.4372Corinna Martini52.50352.4521:44.955 +0.5744Anke Wischnewski52.50352.5061:45.009 +0.62815Dayna Clay52.71652.6561:45.372 +0.9919Nina Reithmayer52.83052.6491:45.479 +1.09810Sandra Gasparini52.74852.7691:45.517 +1.1361012Arianne Jones52.61752.9041:45.521 +1.140115Alexandra Rodionova52.79252.7961:45.588 +1.207127Erin Hamlin53.03152.5581:45.589 +1.2081313Natalia Khoreva52.89652.8401:45.736 +1.355148Martina Kocher53.24652.8671:46.113 +1.7321520Maija Tiruma53.20752.9591:46.166 +1.7851617Birgit Platzer53.09053.2271:46.317 +1.9361719Maryna Halaydzhyan53.34353.1421:46.485 +2.1041816Raluca Stramaturaru53.27453.5061:46.780 +2.3991921Ewa Kuls53.42353.5211:46.944 +2.5632018Mona Wabnigg53.4492123Morgane Bonnefoy53.8372224Daria Obratov55.0432325Choi Eun-Ju55.9732422Eliza Tiruma55.97414Viera Gburova53.313
Men's doubles
RankBibAthlete CountryRun 1Run 2TotalBehind1Andreas LingerWolfgang Linger 41.72741.7171:23.444 5Toni EggertSascha Benecken 41.84241.8221:23.664 +0.2208Peter PenzGeorg Fischler 41.87041.8061:23.676 +0.2326Tobias WendlTobias Arlt 41.83741.8461:23.683 +0.2399Vladislav YuzhakovVladimir Makhnutin 41.85241.9211:23.773 +0.32910Christian OberstolzPatrick Gruber 41.93641.9851:23.921 +0.4772Ivan NevmerzhitskiyVladimir Prokhorov 41.88442.2341:24.118 +0.6744Hans Peter FischnallerPatrick Schwienbacher 42.13642.0981:24.234 +0.79011Andris SicsJuris Sics 42.18042.0801:24.260 +0.8161020Oskars GudramovicsPeteris Kalnins 42.08242.2581:24.340 +0.896117Christian NiccumJayson Terdiman 42.31742.1261:24.443 +0.9991214Alexandr DenisyevVladislav Antonov 42.26742.2121:24.479 +1.0351315Tristan WalkerJustin Snith 42.30642.1891:24.495 +1.051143Matthew MortensenPreston Griffall 42.30542.1951:24.500 +1.0561512Lukas BrozAntonin Broz 42.25742.2591:24.516 +1.0721613Ronny PietrasikChristian Weise 42.42042.1601:24.580 +1.1361719Paul IfrimAndrei Anghel 42.41542.3651:24.780 +1.3361817Ludwig RiederPatrick Rastner 42.45442.3881:24.842 +1.3981916Andrejs BerzeUldis Logins 42.457 2021Marek SolcanskyKarol Stuchlak 42.533 2122Luca HunzikerChristian Maag 42.775 2224Ivan VynnytskyyOleh Fitel 43.031 2323Matej KvicalaJaromir Kudera 43.041 2418Jan HarnisBranislav Regec 43.432 2526Park Jin-YongRyu Sung-Hyun 43.618 2625Artur PetyniakAdam Wanielista 49.164 2727Ioan CodarceaGabriel Barbu
Team relay
RankBibAthlete CountryRunTotalBehind113-113-213-3Tatjana HüfnerFelix LochToni Eggert/Sascha Benecken 46.32347.55748.1232:22.003210-110-210-3Tatiana IvanovaAlbert DemchenkoVladislav Yuzhakov/Vladimir Makhnutin 46.33247.78047.9802:22.092 +0.08939-19-29-3Alex GoughSamuel EdneyTristan Walker/Justin Snith 46.44747.78148.1762:22.404 +0.401412-112-212-3Nina ReithmayerManuel PfisterAndreas Linger/Wolfgang Linger 46.77948.13547.8222:22.736 +0.733511-111-211-3Sandra GaspariniArmin ZöggelerChristian Oberstolz/Patrick Gruber 46.94047.77448.0322:22.746 +0.74368-18-28-3Erin HamlinChris MazdzerChristian Niccum/Jayson Terdiman 46.65748.26848.2432:23.168 +1.16576-16-26-3Maija TirumaInars KivlenieksAndris Sics/Juris Sics 47.15047.97248.1712:23.293 +1.29087-17-27-3Martina KocherGregory CarigietLuca Hunziker/Christian Maag 47.47848.08049.1512:24.709 +2.70694-14-24-3Viera GburovaJozef NinisMarek Solcansky/Karol Stuchlak 47.82248.04148.9102:24.773 +2.770103-13-23-3Raluca StramaturaruValentin CretuPaul Ifrim/Andrei Anghel 47.52548.58948.9602:25.074 +3.071115-15-25-3Ewa KulsMaciej KurowskiArtur Petyniak/Adam Wanielista 47.64948.42049.3822:25.451 +3.448122-12-22-3Maryna HalaydzhyanAndriy MandziyIvan Vynnytskyy/Oleh Fitel 47.38049.17649.6912:26.247 +4.244131-11-21-3Sung Eun-ryungKyu Kim-minPark Jin-yong/Ryu Sung-hyun 48.4591:06.98652.3652:47.810 +25.807
Finalists
City Country Winter Olympics FIL World Championships hosted FIBT World Championships hosted TrackAltenbergNone19961991 (Bobsleigh), 2000 (Men's bobsleigh), 2008AltenbergWhistler, British Columbia2010NoneNoneWhistler
Both tracks submitted their proposals prior to the end of the bidding deadline. Altenberg was chosen following Whistler withdrawing their bid.
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