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Tatjana Hüfner



Medal record
Luge
Olympic Games
Bronze 2006 Turin Women's singles
World Championships
Gold 2007 Igls Women's singles
Gold 2008 Oberhof Women's singles
Gold 2008 Oberhof Mixed team
European Championships
Silver 2004 Oberhof Women's singles
Silver 2006 Winterberg Women's singles

Tatjana Hüfner (born April 30, 1983 in Neuruppin) is a German luger who has competed since 2003. She won the bronze medal in the women's singles at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Hüfner won three gold medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, winning two in the women's singles event (2007, 2008) and one in the mixed team event (also 2008).

She also won two silvers in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (2004, 2006).

Hüfner won the overall Luge World Cup title in women's singles in 2007-08.

On February 2, 2008, she became the first woman to win five straight FIL Luge World Cup events with her victory at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Altenberg, Germany.

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World champions in women's singles luge.
1955: Karla Kienzel * 1957: Maria Isser * 1958: Maria Semczyszak * 1959: Elly Lieber * 1960: Maria Isser * 1961: Elisabeth Nagele * 1962: Ilse Geisler * 1963: Ilse Geisler * 1965: Ortrun Enderlein * 1967: Ortrun Enderlein * 1969: Petra Tierlich * 1970: Barbara Piecha * 1971: Elisabeth Demleitner * 1973: Margit Schumann * 1974: Margit Schumann * 1975: Margit Schumann * 1977: Margit Schumann * 1978: Vera Zozula * 1979: Melitta Sollmann * 1981: Melitta Sollmann * 1983: Steffi Martin * 1985: Steffi Martin * 1987: Cerstin Schmidt * 1989: Susi Erdmann * 1990: Gabriele Kohlisch * 1991: Susi Erdmann * 1993: Gerda Weissensteiner * 1995: Gabriele Kohlisch * 1996: Jana Bode * 1997: Susi Erdmann * 1999: Sonja Wiedemann * 2000: Sylke Otto * 2001: Sylke Otto * 2003: Sylke Otto * 2004: Silke Kraushaar * 2005: Sylke Otto * 2007: Tatjana Hüfner * 2008: Tatjana Hüfner
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World champions in mixed team relay luge.
Six per team
Four per team
Four per team as relay
2008: Germany - Felix Loch, Tatjana Hüfner, André Florschütz, & Torsten Wustlich
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World Cup champions in women's singles luge
1977-8: Regina König * 1978-9: Angelika Schafferer * 1979-80: Angelika Schafferer * 1980-1: Angelika Schafferer * 1981-2: Vera Zozula * 1982-3: Ute Weiss * 1983-4: (tie) Steffi Martin & Bettina Schmidt * 1984-5: Cerstin Schmidt * 1985-6: Marie-Louise Rainer * 1986-7: Cerstin Schmidt * 1987-8: Yuliya Antipova * 1988-9: Ute Oberhoffner-Weiss * 1989-90: Yuliya Antipova * 1990-1: Susi Erdmann * 1991-2: Susi Erdmann * 1992-3: Gerda Weissensteiner * 1993-4: Gabriele Kohlisch * 1994-5: Sylke Otto * 1995-6: Jana Bode * 1996-7: Andrea Tagwerker * 1997-8: Gerda Weissensteiner * 1998-9: Silke Kraushaar * 1999-2000: Sylke Otto * 2000-1: Silke Kraushaar * 2001-2: Silke Kraushaar * 2002-3: Sylke Otto * 2003-4: Sylke Otto * 2004-5: Barbara Niedernhuber * 2005-6: Silke Kraushaar * 2006-7: Silke Kraushaar-Pielach * 2007-8: Tatjana Hüfner
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