Halina Kanasz
Encyclopedia
Halina Kanasz is a Polish
luge
r who competed during the 1970s. She won two medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships with a silver in 1974
and a bronze in 1975
.
Kanasz also competed in the women's singles event at the 1972 Winter Olympics
in Sapporo, finishing tied for sixth and at the 1976 Winter Olympics
in Innsbruck
finished at 14th.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
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 who competed during the 1970s. She won two medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships with a silver in 1974
FIL European Luge Championships 1974
The FIL European Luge Championships 1974 took place in Imst, Austria for the third time after previously hosting the event in 1956 and 1971.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Medal table:-References:***...
and a bronze in 1975
FIL European Luge Championships 1975
-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Medal table:-References:***...
.
Kanasz also competed in the women's singles event at the 1972 Winter Olympics
1972 Winter Olympics
The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XI Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated from February 3 to February 13, 1972 in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan...
in Sapporo, finishing tied for sixth and at the 1976 Winter Olympics
1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 4–15, 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria...
in Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
finished at 14th.