André Florschütz (born 6 August 1976 in Sonneberg) is a German luger who competed from 1993 to 2010. Together with Torsten Wustlich, he won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
Florschütz also won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with six golds (Men's doubles: 2001, 2005, 2008; Mixed team: 2005, 2008, 2009) and three silvers (Men's doubles: 2004, 2009; Mixed team: 1999).
Florschütz's best overall finish in the men's doubles Luge World Cup was second three times (2000-1, 2003-4, 2004-5). His younger brother Thomas competes for Germany in bobsleigh.
andré, florschütz, born, august, 1976, sonneberg, german, luger, competed, from, 1993, 2010, together, with, torsten, wustlich, silver, medal, doubles, event, 2006, winter, olympics, turin, florschütz, wustlich, 2010, winter, olympicspersonal, informationnatio. Andre Florschutz born 6 August 1976 in Sonneberg is a German luger who competed from 1993 to 2010 Together with Torsten Wustlich he won the silver medal in the men s doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Andre FlorschutzFlorschutz Wustlich at the 2010 Winter OlympicsPersonal informationNationalityGermanBorn 1976 08 06 6 August 1976 age 47 Sonneberg Bezirk Suhl East GermanyHeight1 83 m 6 ft 0 in Weight85 kg 187 lb 13 4 st SportCountry GermanySportLugeAchievements and titlesOlympic finalsMedal record Olympic Games2006 Turin Men s doublesWorld Championships2001 Calgary Men s doubles2005 Park City Men s doubles2005 Park City Mixed team2008 Oberhof Men s doubles2008 Oberhof Mixed team2009 Lake Placid Mixed team1999 Konigssee Mixed team2004 Nagano Men s doubles2009 Lake Placid Men s doublesWorld Cup Championships2009 10 Men s doubles2000 01 Men s doubles2003 04 Men s doubles2004 05 Men s doubles2005 06 Men s doublesFlorschutz also won nine medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with six golds Men s doubles 2001 2005 2008 Mixed team 2005 2008 2009 and three silvers Men s doubles 2004 2009 Mixed team 1999 His best overall finish at the FIL European Luge Championships was fifth in the men s doubles event twice 2004 2008 Florschutz s best overall finish in the men s doubles Luge World Cup was second three times 2000 1 2003 4 2004 5 His younger brother Thomas competes for Germany in bobsleigh References editAfter Leitner Resch and Grimette Martin at the Federation Internationale de Luge de Course 30 March 2010 article accessed 30 March 2010 FIL Luge profile Archived from the original on 10 February 2014 Retrieved 31 October 2007 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint bot original URL status unknown link Fuzilogik Sports Winter Olympic results Men s luge Archived from the original on 21 February 2010 Retrieved 3 January 2010 Hickoksports com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton Archived from the original on 31 December 2008 Retrieved 14 June 2007 Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton Archived from the original on 4 December 2012 Retrieved 5 July 2007 List of men s doubles luge World Cup champions since 1978 Archived from the original on 6 February 2008 Retrieved 3 April 2008 External links editAndre Florschutz at the International Luge Federation archive nbsp This biographical article relating to German luge is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about a German Winter Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Andre Florschutz amp oldid 1162198784, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,