Medal record | ||
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Luge | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1980 Lake Placid | Men's doubles | |
World Championships | ||
1971 Olang | Men's singles | |
1977 Igls | Men's doubles | |
1979 Königssee | Men's singles | |
European Championships | ||
1980 Olang | Men's singles | |
1977 Königssee | Men's singles | |
1979 Oberhof | Men's doubles |
Karl Brunner (born 19 May 1951 in Olang) was an Italian luger who competed from the early 1970s to the mid-1980s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. [1]
Brunner also won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two medals in men's singles (gold: 1971, silver: 1979) and one in men's doubles (silver: 1977). He also won three medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold (Men's singles: 1980) and two bronzes (Men's singles: 1977, Men's doubles: 1979).
Brunner also won the overall Luge World Cup men's doubles title three times (1977-8, 1978-9, 1982-3) and had his best overall men's single World Cup finish of second in 1979-80.