Ulrich Hahn

Ulrich Hahn

File:Ulrich Hahn (cropped).jpg Hahn at the 1975 GDR championships
Medal record
Luge
World Championships
Gold medal – first place	1974 Königssee	Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place	1981 Hammarstrand	Men's doubles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place	1973 Königssee	Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place	1978 Hammarstrand	Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place	1980 Olang	Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place	1975 Olang	Men's doubles

Ulrich Hahn (born 5 November 1955 in Elbingerode) is an East German luger who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. He won two gold medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships (1974, 1981).

He also won four medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Championships with three silvers (1973, 1978, 1980) and one bronze (1975).

Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the men's doubles event at Lake Placid, New York, in 1980.

As of 2007, Hahn is track manager of the bobsled, luge, and skeleton track in Altenberg, Germany.

His wife, Christine Scheiblich, won the gold medal in the women's single sculls at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.

References

• FIBT World Championships 2008 in Altenberg, Germany featuring Hahn as track manager. - Accessed 1 July 2007.
• Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
• List of European luge champions (in German)
• Sports-reference.com profile
• Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Men's Two-seater". In The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 576.

External links

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