Walter Kluge

Walter Kluge
Medal record
Luge
European Championships
1934 Ilmenau Men's doubles
1935 Krynica Men's doubles
1938 Salzburg Men's doubles
1939 Reichenberg Men's doubles
1937 Oslo Men's doubles
1938 Salzburg Men's singles

Walter Kluge was a German luger who competed during the 1930s. He was an active fighter against German fascism and was killed on April, 22nd 1944 in prison in Brandenburg-Görden. He lived in Schmölln (near Altenburg). He won six medals at the European luge championships with four golds (Men's doubles: 1934, 1935, 1938, 1939) and two silvers (Men's singles: 1938, Men's doubles: 1937).[1]

References

  1. "List of European luge champions". Eiskanal (in German). Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2015-02-08.


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