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Andreas Linger

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Andreas Linger (born 31 May 1981 in Hall in Tirol) is an Austrian former luger who competed internationally since 2000. He and his younger brother Wolfgang began luging at a very young age, and did their first doubles run when they were 14. Linger has won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (Men's doubles: 2003, 2011 and 2012) and two bronzes (Mixed team: 2003 and men's doubles: 2013). He also earned seven medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold (Men's doubles: 2010), three silvers (Men's doubles: 2008, Mixed team: 2008, 2010), and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 2004 and 2014, Mixed team: 2004). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas Linger is the 4,611th most popular athlete (up from 4,838th in 2019), the 1,328th most popular biography from Austria (up from 1,355th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Austrian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Andreas Linger ranks 4,611 out of 6,025. Before him are Daniela Meuli, Kathy Smallwood-Cook, Jude Monye, Li Shufang, Bettina Plank, and Aleš Valenta. After him are Richard Schmidt, Christian Yelich, Nikki Stone, Gian Simmen, Ronald Pognon, and Aleksander Śliwka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Andreas Linger ranks 1,120. Before him are Laura Michelle Kelly, Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Shola Ameobi, Charlie Bewley, Daniela Meuli, and Kessarin Ektawatkul. After him are Kasper Søndergaard, Katrin Mattscherodt, Martin Tomczyk, Lorena Guréndez, Tian Jia, and Leon Osman.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Andreas Linger ranks 1,328 out of 1,424. Before him are Marco Schwarz (1995), Thomas Diethart (1992), Felix Gall (1998), Markus Suttner (1987), Vincent Kriechmayr (1991), and Bettina Plank (1992). After him are Thomas Rohregger (1982), Manfred Pranger (1978), Cornelia Hütter (1992), Phillipp Mwene (1994), Paenda (1988), and Sandra Klemenschits (1982).

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Among ATHLETES In Austria

Among athletes born in Austria, Andreas Linger ranks 51. Before him are Martin Rettl (1973), Jakob Schubert (1990), Anna Gasser (1991), Julian Eberhard (1986), Eva Pinkelnig (1988), and Bettina Plank (1992). After him are Lisa Theresa Hauser (1993), Lukas Weißhaidinger (1992), Julia Dujmovits (1987), Ivona Dadic (1993), Magdalena Lobnig (null), and David Gleirscher (1994).

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