Brugger, Kurt

Kurt Brugger ( German: Kurt Brugger , March 17, 1969 , Brunico , Italy ) - Italian sleigh rider , who played for the Italian team from 1987 to 2003. He participated in four winter Olympic games, winning the gold medal of the 1994 games in Lillehammer . Best known for pair races with Wilfried Huber .

Kurt Brugger
general information
Citizenship
Date of Birth	March 17, 1969 ( 1969-03-17 ) (aged 50)
Place of Birth	Brunico , Italy
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Specialization
In the national team	1987
Status	finished career
Awards and medals Olympic Games Gold Lillehammer 1994 deuces World Championships Silver Calgary 1990 deuces Bronze Calgary 1993 deuces Bronze Lillehammer 1995 deuces European Championships Silver Winterberg 1992 deuces Silver Königssee 1994 deuces Gold Königssee 1994 mixed teams

Kurt Brugger is the owner of three World Championship medals, on his track record is one silver award (1990) and two bronze (1993, 1995) - all three in men's doubles. Three times the athlete won the European Championships, once was the first (mixed teams: 1994) and twice second (doubles: 1992, 1994). In the overall standings of the World Cup four times rose to the second position, the most successful in this regard for him were the seasons 1989-1990, 1992-1993, 1994-1995 and 1997-1998.