Patrick Gruber

Patrick Gruber

Medal record
Men's luge
Representing  Italy
World Championships
2007 Igls Mixed team
2011 Cesana Doubles
2004 Nagano Mixed team
2005 Park City Mixed team
2015 Sigulda Doubles
2016 Königssee Doubles
2016 Königssee Doubles' sprint
European Championships
2008 Cesana Doubles
2014 Sigulda Doubles
2004 Oberhof Doubles
2004 Oberhof Mixed team
2006 Winterberg Mixed team
2013 Oberhof Mixed team
2006 Winterberg Doubles
2012 Paromonovo Mixed team
2014 Sigulda Mixed team

Patrick Gruber (born 31 January 1978 in Bruneck) is an Italian luger who has competed since 1997. He won seven medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (Men's doubles: 2011, Mixed team: 2007) and five bronzes (Men's doubles: 2015, 2016, Doubles sprint: 2016, Mixed team: 2004, 2005).

At the FIL European Luge Championships, Gruber won nine medals with two golds (Men's doubles: 2008, 2014), four silvers (Men's doubles: 2004; Mixed team: 2004, 2006, 2013), and three bronzes (Men's doubles: 2006; Mixed team: 2012, 2014).[1]

Gruber has competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the men's doubles event at Vancouver in 2010.

He won the overall men's doubles Luge World Cup title in 2004-5.

References

  1. ^ "List of European luge champions". Eiskanal (in German). Archived from the original on 2008-03-25. Retrieved 2015-02-08.