Armin Frauscher

Armin Frauscher (born March 22, 1994 in Innsbruck, Austria) is an Austrian luge athlete.[1] He finished ninth competing for Austria in the boys' singles event at the 2012 Youth Winter Olympics, held in his birthplace of Inbsbruck.[2] Frauscher finished second in the opening men's singles event of the 2015-16 luge World Cup in Igls.[3] During the 2017-18 Luge World Cup frauscher placed second in Konigssee.[4]

For the 2018-19 Luge World Cup season Frauscher formed a team with countryman Yannick Mueller and the duo competed for the first time in the two man luge event with the new team finishing in third place in Viessmann World Cup Nationcup Men's Singles race. Meanwhile during the same season Frauscher placed 29th in the overall men's singles discipline world cup final standings.  In 2019-20 Luge World Cup campaign the Frauscher-Mueller pairing finished 16th in the overall world cup doubles tally and 6th at the Nationcup. Meanwhile, Frauscher did not compete in the singles category during the 2019-20 sliding season[5]

References
  1. http://www.eurosport.com/luge/armin-frauscher_prs340070/person.shtml
  2. http://m.olympic.org/Documents/YOG/2012/Results/Luge/Singles/1601-Luge-Mens-Singles.pdf
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. https://apnews.com/e78fa3e193a54d8eaef264082f4e60bd/Kindl-profits-from-Loch-mistake-to-win-2nd-luge-World-Cup
  5. https://www.fil-luge.org/en/athletes/armin-frauscher


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