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    Sochi 2014

    XXII Olympic Winter Games
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    7-23 February 2014
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    Felix LOCH
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    Felix LOCH

    Germany
    • Gender: Male
    • Nationality: -
    • Birthday: 24 July 1989
    • Age: 24
    • Height: 1.90 m (6' 3'')
    • Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
    • Place of Birth: -
    • Place of Residence: -
    Luge
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    Medals

    • Luge
    • Men's Singles
    • Gold
    • Luge
    • Team Relay
    • Gold

    Athlete competitions and results

    • 8 February, 18:30 Men's Singles Run 1
    • Felix LOCH
      Time: 52.185 (+0.015)
    • Rank: 2
    • 8 February, 20:40 Men's Singles Run 2
    • Felix LOCH
      Time: 1:44.149 (0.000)
    • Rank: 1
    • 9 February, 18:30 Men's Singles Run 3
    • Felix LOCH
      Time: 2:35.762 (0.000)
    • Rank: 1
    • 9 February, 20:30 Men's Singles Run 4
    • Felix LOCH
      Time: 3:27.526 (0.000)
    • Rank: 1
    • 13 February, 20:15 Team Relay Competition
    • Team: GER
      Time: 2:45.649 (0.000)
    • Rank: 1

    Additional Information

    Highlights

    RankEventYearLocationResult
    Olympic Winter Games
    1Singles2010Vancouver, BC, CAN3:13.085
    World Championships
    1Singles2013Whistler, BC, CAN1:36.375
    1Team Relay2013Whistler, BC, CAN2:03.826
    1Singles2012Altenberg, GER1:47.332
    1Team Relay2012Altenberg, GER2:22.003
    1Singles2009Lake Placid, NY, USA1:44.336
    1Team Relay2009Lake Placid, NY, USA2:39.630
    1Singles2008Oberhof, GER1:30.643
    1Team Relay2008Oberhof, GER2:29.664
    2Singles2011Cesana Pariol, ITA1:43.559

    World Cup Rankings overview - displays all rankings from 2010/11, top three for earlier seasons
    SeasonSingles
    2013/20141
    2012/20131
    2011/20121
    2010/20112
    2009/20103

    Best performance per season in World Cup events from 2010/2011
    SeasonSinglesRelay
    2013/20145 x 1st4 x 1st
    2012/20133 x 1st2 x 1st
    2011/20126 x 1st3 x 1st
    2010/20113 x 1st2 x 1st

    RankEventYearLocationResult
    Ten best World Cup performances in current season
    1Singles2013/2014Altenberg, GER1:48.921
    1Singles2013/2014Oberhof, GER1:26.957
    1Singles2013/2014Konigssee, GER1:38.266
    1Singles2013/2014Whistler, BC, CAN1:36.686
    1Singles2013/2014Igls, AUT1:40.878
    1Team Relay2013/2014Konigssee, GER2:42.781
    1Team Relay2013/2014Park City, UT, USA2:18.546
    1Team Relay2013/2014Whistler, BC, CAN2:03.791
    1Team Relay2013/2014Igls, AUT2:11.798
    3Singles2013/2014Lillehammer, NOR1:38.497
    3Team Relay2013/2014Altenberg, GER2:26.303
    European Championships
    1Singles2013Oberhof, GER1:27.257
    1Team Relay2013Oberhof, GER2:24.291
    3Singles2012Paramonovo, RUS1:32.042


    Legend
    DNS-Did not start, DNQ-Did not qualify for final run, DNF-Did not finish, DSQ-Disqualified
    • Hobbies: Cycling, playing golf, windsurfing, climbing, spending time with friends. (felixloch.de, 07 Dec 2013)
    • Languages Spoken: German
    • Coach: Norbert Loch [national, father] (berchtesgadener-land.com, 14 Jan 2014)
    • Injuries: He crashed in training for the 2013 World Cup event in Lake Placid, NY, United States and suffered a hand injury [a capsule injury in the finger]. He was forced to withdraw from the competition. (usaluge.org, 09 Feb 2013)

      In November 2008 he tore two ligaments in his shoulder during a training week in Whistler, BC, Canada. (fil-luge.org, 01 May 2009)
    • Occupation: Athlete, Police Officer
    • Club Name: RC Berchtesgaden , Germany
    • Sporting Relatives: His father Norbert competed in luge at the 1984 Olympic Winter Games in Sarajevo. He has since worked as the coach of the German national team. (nbcolympics.com, 20 Dec 2013; badische-zeitung.de, 22 Dec 2012)
    • Previous Olympics: Vancouver 2010

    Additional Information

    Start of sporting career
    He began competing in luge in 1996. (berchtesgadener-land.com, 14 Jan 2014)

    Reason for taking up this sport
    His father Norbert competed in luge at the 1984 Olympic Winter Games in Sarajevo, and introduced Loch to the sport. "In the stroller, I was already at the luge track." (faz.net, 10 Jan 2013; badische-zeitung.de, 22 Dec 2012; bsd-portal.de, 01 Mar 2012)

    Training
    He trains twice a day, five days a week. (merkur-online.de, 04 Aug 2012)

    Most memorable sporting achievement
    Winning gold at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. (bundespolizei.de, 05 Apr 2012)

    Hero
    German luge slider Georg Hackl, Italian luge slider Armin Zoggeler. (felixloch.de, 07 Dec 2013)

    Awards
    He was named German Police Athlete of the Year in 2010. (bundespolizei.de, 05 Apr 2012)

    General
    YOUNGEST
    At age 18 he won the men's singles at the 2008 World Championships in Oberhof, Germany, making him the youngest athlete at the time to have won the title. (fil-luge.org, 01 May 2009)

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    Luge

    Men's Singles
    Team Relay
    News: Felix LOCH
    German team won gold in luge relay
    13 FebruaryGerman team won gold in luge relay, Russia is the second, bronze went to Latvia
    Germany sped to victory in the team relay event on Thursday, winning gold and proving their complete dominance of the sport, having also triumphed in the men's and women's singles and doubles.
    9 FebruaryGermany's Felix Loch retained his Olympic luge singles title at the Sochi
    Germany's Felix Loch retained his Olympic luge singles title at the Sochi
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    Media
    • Sochi 2014 Day 8 - Medal Ceremony
      14 February
      Sochi 2014 Day 8 - Medal Ceremony
    • German team won gold in luge relay, Russia is the second, bronze went to Latvia
      13 February
      German team won gold in luge relay, Russia is the second, bronze went to Latvia
    • Sochi 2014 Day 7 - Luge Team Relay Competition
      13 February
      Sochi 2014 Day 7 - Luge Team Relay Competition
    • Sochi 2014 Day 7 - Luge Team Relay Competition
      13 February
      Sochi 2014 Day 7 - Luge Team Relay Competition
    • Germany's Felix Loch retained his Olympic luge singles title at the Sochi
      9 February
      Germany's Felix Loch retained his Olympic luge singles title at the Sochi
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