2015–16 Luge World Cup

The 2015–16 Luge World Cup was a multi race tournament over a season for luge, organised by the FIL. The season started on 28 November 2015 in Igls, Austria and ended on 21 February 2016 in Winterberg, Germany.

2015–16 Luge World Cup

Winners
Men's singles	Felix Loch (GER)
Doubles	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt
Women's singles	Natalie Geisenberger (GER)
Team relay	Germany
Competitions
Venues	9
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Calendar

Venue	Date	Details
Innsbruck	28–29 November 2015
Lake Placid	4–5 December 2015
Park City	11–12 December 2015	no Team relay
Calgary	18–19 December 2015	no Team relay
Sigulda	9–10 January 2016
Oberhof	16–17 January 2016	no Team relay
Sochi	6–7 February 2016
Altenberg	13–14 February 2016
Winterberg	20–21 February 2016

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Results

Men's singles

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Innsbruck	Dominik Fischnaller	1:40.687 (50.263 / 50.424)	Armin Frauscher	1:40.693 (50.290 / 50.403)	Wolfgang Kindl	1:40.719 (50.361 / 50.358)
Lake Placid	Chris Mazdzer	1:42.808 (51.400 / 51.408)	Tucker West	1:42.841 (51.425 / 51.416)	Wolfgang Kindl	1:42.848 (51.457 / 51.391)
Park City	Chris Mazdzer	1:30.960 (45.479 / 45.481)	Wolfgang Kindl	1:31.056 (45.499 / 45.557)	Felix Loch	1:31.087 (45.525 / 45.562)
Park City (Sprint)	Wolfgang Kindl	28.033	Dominik Fischnaller	28.219	Felix Loch	28.232
Calgary	Felix Loch	1:30.304 (45.064 / 45.240)	Chris Mazdzer	1:30.628 (45.172 / 45.456)	Wolfgang Kindl	1:30.673 (45.175 / 45.498)
Calgary (Sprint)	Felix Loch	30.091	Roman Repilov	30.279	Wolfgang Kindl	30.329
Sigulda	Felix Loch	1:36.316 (48.136 / 48.180)	Semen Pavlichenko	1:36.531 (48.392 / 48.139)	Tucker West	1:36.775 (48.440 / 48.335)
Oberhof	Felix Loch	1:26.068 (43.029 / 43.039)	Andi Langenhan	1:26.453 (43.175 / 43.278)	Ralf Palik	1:26.547 (43.191 / 43.356)
Oberhof (Sprint)	Felix Loch	33.416	Andi Langenhan	33.624	Ralf Palik	33.668
Sochi	Felix Loch	1:43.967 (51.950 / 52.017)	Wolfgang Kindl	1:44.399 (52.191 / 52.208)	Dominik Fischnaller	1:44.431 (52.112 / 52.319)
Altenberg	Felix Loch	1:47.556 (53.780 / 53.776)	Roman Repilov	1:47.885 (53.994 / 53.891)	Chris Mazdzer	1:47.902 (53.934 / 53.968)
Winterberg	Stepan Fedorov	1:47.210 (53.977 / 53.233)	Chris Mazdzer	1:47.245 (54.024 / 53.221)	Dominik Fischnaller	1:47.276 (53.878 / 53.398)

Women's singles

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Innsbruck	Dajana Eitberger	1:19.795 (39.827 / 39.968)	Natalie Geisenberger	1:20.009 (40.003 / 40.006)	Alex Gough	1:20.017 (40.015 / 40.002)
Lake Placid	Erin Hamlin	1:27.961 (43.912 / 44.049)	Emily Sweeney	1:28.136 (44.033 / 44.103)	Summer Britcher	1:28.221 (44.148 / 44.073)
Park City	Summer Britcher	1:27.537 (43.825 / 43.712)	Erin Hamlin	1:27.614 (43.860 / 43.754)	Dajana Eitberger	1:27.770 (43.872 / 43.898)
Park City (Sprint)	Summer Britcher	32.477	Erin Hamlin	32.514	Dajana Eitberger	32.576
Calgary	Natalie Geisenberger	1:33.569 (46.818 / 46.751)	Erin Hamlin	1:33.581 (46.814 / 46.767)	Summer Britcher	1:33.712 (46.949 / 46.763)
Calgary (Sprint)	Summer Britcher	31.129	Dajana Eitberger	31.132	Tatiana Ivanova	31.186
Sigulda	Tatiana Ivanova	1:23.634 (41.840 / 41.794)	Tatjana Hüfner	1:23.731 (41.841 / 41.890)	Natalie Geisenberger	1:23.766 (41.881 / 41.885)
Oberhof	Tatjana Hüfner	1:23.006 (41.355 / 41.651)	Natalie Geisenberger	1:23.048 (41.414 / 41.634)	Dajana Eitberger	1:23.139 (41.386 / 41.753)
Oberhof (Sprint)	Natalie Geisenberger	26.250	Dajana Eitberger	26.308	Tatjana Hüfner	26.374
Sochi	Tatiana Ivanova	1:41.023 (50.534 / 50.489)	Victoria Demchenko	1:41.152 (50.684 / 50.468)	Natalie Geisenberger	1:41.213 (50.679 / 50.534)
Altenberg	Tatjana Hüfner	1:46.379 (53.359 / 53.020)	Elīza Cauce	1:46.590 (53.283 / 53.307)	Tatiana Ivanova	1:46.692 (53.339 / 53.353)
Winterberg	Tatjana Hüfner	1:53.009 (56.734 / 56.275)	Natalie Geisenberger	1:53.138 (56.963 / 56.175)	Tatiana Ivanova	1:53.368 (57.091 / 56.277)

Doubles

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Innsbruck	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:19.381 (39.689 / 39.692)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:19.492 (39.769 / 39.723)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:19.836 (39.754 / 40.082)
Lake Placid	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:27.583 (43.781 / 43.802)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:27.965 (43.954 / 44.011)	Andris Šics Juris Šics  Latvia	1:28.107 (43.976 / 44.131)
Park City	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:27.092 (43.650 / 43.442)	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:27.567 (43.858/ 43.709)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:27.679 (43.846 / 43.833)
Park City (Sprint)	Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber  Italy	32.521	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	32.537	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	32.564
Calgary	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:28.223 (44.098 / 44.125)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:28.327 (44.193 / 44.134)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:28.580 (44.522 / 44.058)
Calgary (Sprint)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	36.310	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	36.316
Sigulda	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:23.642 (41.778 / 41.864)	Oskars Gudramovičs Pēteris Kalniņš  Latvia	1:23.980 (41.965 / 42.015)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:24.013 (42.009 / 42.004)
Oberhof	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:21.713 (40.693 / 41.020)	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:22.322 (41.052 / 41.270)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:22.450 (41.157 / 41.293)
Oberhof (Sprint)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	26.166	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	26.440	Andris Šics Juris Šics  Latvia	26.470
Sochi	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:40.368 (50.376 / 49.992)	Andrey Bogdanov Andrey Medvedev  Russia	1:40.889 (50.439 / 50.450)	Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber  Italy	1:40.992 (50.327 / 50.665)
Altenberg	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:22.890 (41.502 / 41.388)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:23.269 (41.684 / 41.585)	Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	1:23.471 (41.712 / 41.759)
Winterberg	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	1:26.473 (43.158 / 43.315)	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	1:26.863 (43.507 / 43.356)	Oskars Gudramovičs Pēteris Kalniņš  Latvia	1:27.055 (43.552 / 43.503)

Team Relay

Event:	Gold:	Time	Silver:	Time	Bronze:	Time
Innsbruck	Dajana Eitberger Andi Langenhan Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	2:09:035 (41.506 / 1:25.207)	Elīza Cauce Artūrs Dārznieks Andris Šics Juris Šics  Latvia	2:09:428 (41.691 / 1:25.543)	Sandra Robatscher Dominik Fischnaller Ludwig Rieder Patrick Rastner  Italy	2:09:799 (41.891 / 1:25.673)
Lake Placid	Erin Hamlin Chris Mazdzer Justin Krewson Andrew Sherk  United States	2:32.767 (49.464 / 1:40.504)	Elīza Cauce Inars Kivlenieks Andris Šics Juris Šics  Latvia	2:33.638 (50.026 / 1:41.679)	Tatiana Ivanova Semen Pavlichenko Andrey Bogdanov Andrey Medvedev  Russia	2:33.695 (49.885 / 1:41.281)
Sigulda	Tatjana Hüfner Felix Loch Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	2:14.386 (43.620 / 1:28.880)	Elīza Cauce Artūrs Dārznieks Oskars Gudramovičs Pēteris Kalniņš  Latvia	2:14.602 (43.823 / 1:29.089)	Tatiana Ivanova Semen Pavlichenko Andrey Bogdanov Andrey Medvedev  Russia	2:14.757 (43.275 / 1:28.269)
Sochi	Tatiana Ivanova Semen Pavlichenko Andrey Bogdanov Andrey Medvedev  Russia	2:50.392 (55.313 / 1:52.397)	Natalie Geisenberger Felix Loch Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt  Germany	2:50.397 (55.921 / 1:53.060)	Miriam Kastlunger Wolfgang Kindl Peter Penz Georg Fischler  Austria	2:51.775 (56.195 / 1:53.623)
Altenberg	Tatjana Hüfner Felix Loch Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken  Germany	2:24.204 (47.157 / 1:35.508)	Kimberley McRae Mitchel Malyk Tristan Walker Justin Snith  Canada	2:24.550 (47.229 / 1:35.789)	Elīza Cauce Artūrs Dārznieks Andris Šics Juris Šics  Latvia	2:24.982 (47.105 / 1:36.148)
Winterberg	Arianne Jones Mitchel Malyk Tristan Walker Justin Snith  Canada	2:26.595 (47.956 / 1:37.359)	Tatiana Ivanova Stepan Fedorov Alexander Denisyev Vladislav Antonov  Russia	2:27.127 (48.003 / 1:37.440)	Miriam Kastlunger Wolfgang Kindl Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller  Austria	2:27.237 (48.243 / 1:37.392)

Standings

Men's singles

Pos.	Luger	Points
1.	Felix Loch (GER)*	940
2.	Wolfgang Kindl (AUT)	795
3.	Chris Mazdzer (USA)	700
4.	Ralf Palik (GER)	628
5.	Andi Langenhan (GER)	617
6.	Dominik Fischnaller (ITA)	590
7.	Tucker West (USA)	524
8.	Johannes Ludwig (GER)	481
9.	Roman Repilov (RUS)	395
10.	Semen Pavlichenko (RUS)	377

• (*Champion 2015)

Men's singles Sprint

Pos.	Luger	Agg. time
1.	Felix Loch (GER)	1:31.739
2.	Wolfgang Kindl (AUT)	1:32.165
3.	Johannes Ludwig (GER)	1:32.532
4.	Andi Langenhan (GER)	1:32.647
5.	Dominik Fischnaller (ITA)	1:32.714
6.	Ralf Palik (GER)	1:32.723
7.	Tucker West (USA)	1:32.790
8.	Chris Mazdzer (USA)	1:33.122

Women's singles

Pos.	Luger	Points
1.	Natalie Geisenberger (GER)*	895
2.	Tatiana Ivanova (RUS)	771
3.	Tatjana Hüfner (GER)	769
4.	Erin Hamlin (USA)	747
5.	Summer Britcher (USA)	726
6.	Dajana Eitberger (GER)	712
7.	Elīza Cauce (LAT)	583
8.	Emily Sweeney (USA)	537
9.	Victoria Demchenko (RUS)	425
10.	Kimberley McRae (CAN)	391

• (*Champion 2015)

Women's singles Sprint

Pos.	Luger	Agg. time
1.	Dajana Eitberger (GER)	1:30.016
2.	Natalie Geisenberger (GER)	1:30.061
3.	Summer Britcher (USA)	1:30.132
4.	Tatiana Ivanova (RUS)	1:30.279
5.	Tatjana Hüfner (GER)	1:30.344
6.	Emily Sweeney (USA)	1:30.543
7.	Elīza Cauce (LAT)	1:30.692
8.	Erin Hamlin (USA)	1:30.727
9.	Victoria Demchenko (RUS)	1:30.784
10.	Kimberley McRae (CAN)	1:30.834

Doubles

Pos.	Luger	Points
1.	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt	1037
2.	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken*	962
3.	Peter Penz Georg Fischler	785
4.	Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber	668
5.	Matthew Mortensen Jayson Terdiman	532
6.	Andris Šics Juris Šics	530
7.	Emanuel Rieder Patrick Rastner	486
8.	Andrei Bogdanov Andrei Medvedev	482
9.	Robin Johannes Geueke David Gamm	481
10.	Tristan Walker Justin Snith	449

• (*champion 2015)

Doubles Sprint

Pos.	Luger	Agg. time
1.	Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt	1:35.013
2.	Toni Eggert Sascha Benecken	1:35.320
3.	Peter Penz Georg Fischler	1:35.378
4.	Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber	1:35.658
5.	Matthew Mortensen Jayson Terdiman	1:35.780
6.	Alexander Denisyev Vladislav Antonov	1:36.186
7.	Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller	1:36.197
8.	Tristan Walker Justin Snith	1:36.222
9.	Ludwig Rieder Patrick Rastner	1:36.325
10.	Robin Johannes Geueke David Gamm	1:36.448

Team Relay

Pos.	Luger	Points
1.	Germany*	491
2.	Russia	385
3.	United States	375
4.	Canada	355
5.	Latvia	325
6.	Italy	322
7.	Austria	286
8.	Poland	227
9.	Romania	216
10.	Czech Republic	156

• (*champion 2015)