Madeleine Egle

Madeleine Egle (born 21 August 1998) is an Austrian luger. She won bronze at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics and in 2018 another bronze medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeongchang.

Madeleine Egle
Egle in 2018
Personal information
NationalityAustrian
Born (1998-08-21) 21 August 1998
Rinn, Austria
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryAustria
SportLuge
Event(s)Singles
Medal record
Women's luge
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BeijingTeam relay
Bronze medal – third place2018 PyeongchangTeam relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 KönigsseeTeam relay
Silver medal – second place2023 OberhofTeam relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2020 LillehammerTeam relay
Silver medal – second place2022 St. MoritzSingles
Winter Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 LillehammerSingles

Career

Egle in 2017

Egle turned pro in 2015 at the age of 16. She debuted at the FIL World Luge Championships during the 2015 FIL World Luge Championships. A year later she won her first career medal in the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.[1]

She made her Olympics debut at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.[2] Egle won a bronze medal during the team relay event.

See also

References

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