FIL European Luge Championships 1971

The FIL European Luge Championships 1971 took place in Imst, Austria for the second time after having previously hosted the championships in 1956. A record four countries won medals at these championships.

Men's singles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Horst Hörnlein (GDR)
Silver	Wolfgang Scheidel (GDR)
Bronze	Manfred Schmid (AUT)

Women's singles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Erika Lechner (ITA)
Silver	Angela Knösel (GDR)
Bronze	Barbara Piecha (POL)

Men's doubles

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Italy (Paul Hildgartner, Walter Plaikner)
Silver	Austria (Manfred Schmid, Ewald Walch)
Bronze	Poland (Tadeusz Radwan, Janusz Krawczyk)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany	1	2	0	3
2	Italy	2	0	0	2
3	Austria	0	1	1	2
4	Poland	0	0	2	2

References

FIL European Luge Championships

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