Dominik Fischnaller

Dominik Fischnaller (born 20 February 1993)[1] is an Italian luger who has competed since 2002. He has won silver and two bronze medals at Junior World Championships. Fischnaller won the Junior Luge World Cup for the 2010–11 season. His best Luge World Cup overall finish was 3rd 2013–14 Luge World Cup.

Dominik Fischnaller
Fischnaller in Oberhof in 2017
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1993-02-20) 20 February 1993
Brixen, Italy
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportLuge
Event(s)Singles
Medal record
World Championships
2017 IglsSingles
2017 IglsSprint
2020 SochiSprint
European Championships
2019 OberhofMixed team
2020 LillehammerSingles
2020 LillehammerMixed team
2014 SiguldaSingles
2021 SiguldaSingles

Fischnaller is an athlete of the Centro Sportivo Carabinieri.[2]

Biography

Fischnaller competed for Italy in the Men's singles luge event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. He placed sixth behind the bronze medal effort of teammate Armin Zöggeler.[3] Fischnaller also competed for Italy in the Men's singles luge event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. He came fourth while his cousin Kevin came seventh.

Personal life

Dominik Fischnaller is the younger brother of Hans Peter Fischnaller and cousin of Kevin Fischnaller.

References
  1. "FilLuge profile". Fil-luge.org. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
  2. "SLITTINO - ACUTI MONDIALI ED EUROPEI" (in Italian). carabinieri.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020. ...i carabinieri Dominik Fischnaller e Ivan Nagler con gli slittinisti dell’Esercito Fabian Malleier e Andrea Voetter
  3. http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-dominik-fischnaller
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