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FIL World Luge Championships 1963

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1963 took place in Imst, Austria.

Men's singles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Fritz Nachmann (GER)
Silver  Hans Plenk (GER)
Bronze  Klaus Bonsack (GDR)

Women's singles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Ilse Geisler (GDR)
Silver  Helene Thurner (AUT)
Bronze  Janina Susczewska (POL)

Geisler becomes the first woman to repeat as World Champion.

Doubles

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Medal Athlete Time
Gold  Poland (Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz, Lucjan Kudzia)
Silver  Poland (Edward Fender, Mieczysław Pawełkiewicz)
Bronze  Austria (Anton Venier, Ewald Walch)

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Poland (POL)1113
2 West Germany (FRG)1102
3 East Germany (GDR)1012
4 Austria (AUT)0112
Totals (4 entries)3339


References

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