German Skeleton Championship 2008
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The 42nd German Skeleton Championship in 2008 was organized on 4 January and 5 January in Altenberg
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Altenberg, Germany
Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, close to the border with the Czech Republic, 15 km northwest of Teplice, and 32 km south of Dresden....
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Men
The 42nd German Skeleton Championship in 2008 was organized on 4 January and 5 January in AltenbergAltenberg, Germany
Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, close to the border with the Czech Republic, 15 km northwest of Teplice, and 32 km south of Dresden....
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Men
The 42nd German Skeleton Championship in 2008 was organized on 4 January and 5 January in AltenbergAltenberg, Germany
Altenberg is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Ore Mountains, close to the border with the Czech Republic, 15 km northwest of Teplice, and 32 km south of Dresden....
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Men
| Rank | Athlete | Club | Time |
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| 1 | Sebastian Haupt Sebastian Haupt Sebastian Haupt is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2001. He won the gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany.Haupt also finished ninth in the men's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in... |
RSG Hochsauerland | 3:50.21 |
| 2 | Frank Rommel Frank Rommel Frank Rommel is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team and a bronze in the men's skeleton event 2008.... |
TSC Zella-Mahlis | +0.21 |
| 3 | Florian Grassl Florian Grassl Florian Grassl is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won a silver medal in the men's skeleton event at the 2004 FIBT World Championships in Königssee.... |
WSV Königssee | +2.59 |
| 4 | David Lingmann | BSR Oberhof | +2.86 |
| 5 | Matthias Biedermann Matthias Biedermann Matthias Biedermann is a German male skeleton racer, who took part in the 2005/2006 Skeleton World Cup trying to qualify for the 2006 Winter Olympics... |
SSV Altenberg | +3.17 |
| 6 | Mirsad Halilovic | WSV Königssee | +3.29 |
| 7 | Sandro Stielicke Sandro Stielicke Sandro Stielicke is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2005. His best World Cup finish was third at Altenberg, Germany in December 2008.Stelicke qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing tenth.... |
BSC Winterberg | +3.78 |
| 8 | Frank Kleber Frank Kleber Frank Kleber is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2000. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 2007 and a bronze in 2004 .... |
BSC München | +4.95 |
| 9 | Alex Gaszner | BSC Winterberg | +5.21 |
| 10 | Alexander Kröckel | WSV Oberhof | +6.49 |
| 11 | David Ludwig | BSR Oberhof | 2:57.50 |
| 12 | Steffen Rothacker | WSV Königssee | 2:57.94 |
| 13 | Christian Sieger | WSV Königssee | 2:58.41 |
| 14 | Manuel Kniesa | BSR Rennsteig Oberhof | 2:59.96 |
| 15 | Daniel Lingenauer | RSG Hochsauerland | 3:00.78 |
| 16 | William Schmidt | BSR Oberhof | 3:05.04 |
| DNS | Alexander Rotte | BSC Winterberg | -:--.-- |
Women
| Rank | Athlete | Club | Time |
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| 1 | Anja Huber Anja Huber Anja Huber is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2003. She earned two gold medals at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany, winning them in women's skeleton and the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event.Huber finished eighth in the women's skeleton event at the 2006... |
RC Berchtesgaden | 3:56.52 |
| 2 | Kerstin Jürgens Kerstin Jürgens Kerstin Szymkowiak is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002... |
RSG Hochsauerland | +0.53 |
| 3 | Marion Trott Marion Trott Marion Thees is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2001. She won two golds at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York, earning them in the women's skeleton and mixed team events.In 2009, Trott was second in the European Championships in St. Moritz... |
BSR Oberhof | +1.52 |
| 4 | Katharina Heinz | RSG Hochsauerland | +3.31 |
| 5 | Kathleen Lorenz | BSR Oberhof | +3.46 |
| 6 | Julia Eichhorn Julia Eichhorn Julia Eichhorn is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 1999. Her best Skeleton World Cup finish was fifth at Königssee in February 2007.... |
BSR Oberhof | +3.64 |
| 7 | Monique Riekewald Monique Riekewald Monique Riekewald is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 1997. She won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.-References:*** *... |
BSR Oberhof | +3.87 |
| 8 | Diana Sartor | SSV Altenberg | +4.65 |
| 9 | Sophia Griebel | RT Suhl | +8.02 |
| 10 | Diane Maciejeski | RSG Hochsauerland | +9.26 |
| 11 | Katharina Hamann | BSR Oberhof | 3:04.43 |
| 12 | Ines Suminski | BSR Oberhof | 3:05.43 |
| 13 | Lena Joch | RSG Hochsauerland | 3:10.82 |
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