Alfred Posselt
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Alfred Posselt was a Czechoslovak
luge
r of German ethnicity who competed from the late 1920s to the mid 1930s. He won two bronze medals at the European luge championships (Men's singles: 1934
, Men's doubles: 1928
).
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
luge
Luge
A Luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh 21-25 kilograms for singles and 25-30 kilograms for doubles. Luge...
r of German ethnicity who competed from the late 1920s to the mid 1930s. He won two bronze medals at the European luge championships (Men's singles: 1934
FIL European Luge Championships 1934
The FIL European Luge Championships 1934 took place in Ilmenau, Germany under the auspices of the Internatioanler Schlittensportsverband , a forerunner to the International Luge Federation.-Men's singles:...
, Men's doubles: 1928
FIL European Luge Championships 1928
The FIL European Luge Championships 1928 took place in Schreiberhau, Germany under the auspices of the Internatioanler Schlittensportsverband , a forerunner to the International Luge Federation.-Men's singles:Kauchska earned his second men's singles medal, fourteen years after earning his...
).