Alexander Resch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alexander Resch

luger

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1979

Place of Birth: Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

Profession: luger

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Alexander Resch

  • Alexander Resch (born 5 April 1979 in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria) is a German luger who competed from 1998 to 2010.
  • Together with Patric Leitner, he won the men's doubles event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.
  • They also competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics, finishing sixth.
  • At their last race at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, they won bronze. In addition they won a dozen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, including eight golds (Men's doubles:1999, 2000, 2004, 2007; Mixed team: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007), two silvers (Men's doubles: 2005, Mixed team: 2000), and two bronzes (Men's doubles: 2003, Mixed team 1999).
  • At the FIL European Luge Championships, they also won seven medals with five golds (Men's doubles: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006; Mixed team: 2000), one silver (Mixed team: 2002), and one bronze (Men's doubles: 2008 (tied with Italy)).They won the overall Luge World Cup men's doubles title six times (1999–2000, 2001-2, 2003-4, 2005-6, 2006-7, 2007-8).

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