Ernst Haspinger

Ernst Haspinger (born 2 July 1955, in Welsberg-Taisten) was an Italian luger who competed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 1981 FIL World Luge Championships in Hammarstrand, Sweden.

Ernst Haspinger
Medal record
Luge
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1981 HammarstrandMen's singles
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1980 OlangMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1982 WinterbergMen's singles
Bronze medal – third place1984 OlangMen's singles

Haspinger also won three bronze medals in the men's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1980, 1982, 1984).

He competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of seventh in the men's doubles event at Innsbruck in 1976.[1]

He won the overall Luge World Cup title in men's singles three times (1979–80, 1980-1 (tied with fellow Italian Paul Hildgartner), 1981-2).

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ernst Haspinger Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.


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