Melitta Sollmann
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Melitta Sollmann (born 20 August 1958 in Gotha, Thuringia) is an East German luger who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. She won the silver medal in the women's singles event at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.
Sollmann also won three medals in the women's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with two golds (1979, 1981) and one silver (1983). She also won three medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships with two golds (1979, 1980) and one bronze (1982).
Sollmann's best overall Luge World Cup finish was third in 1982-3.
References
- Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Women's luge
- Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton.
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- Kluge, Volker. (2000). Das große Lexikon der DDR-Sportler. Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf. (in German)
- List of European luge champions (in German)
- List of women's singles luge World Cup champions since 1978.
- SportQuick.com information on World champions in luge (in French)
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- 1955: Karla Kienzl (AUT)
- 1957: Maria Isser (AUT)
- 1958: Maria Semczyszak (POL)
- 1959: Elly Lieber (AUT)
- 1960: Maria Isser (AUT)
- 1961: Elisabeth Nagele (SUI)
- 1962–63: Ilse Geisler (GDR)
- 1965–67: Ortrun Enderlein (GDR)
- 1969: Petra Tierlich (GDR)
- 1970: Barbara Piecha (POL)
- 1971: Elisabeth Demleitner (FRG)
- 1973–77: Margit Schumann (GDR)
- 1978: Vera Zozulya (URS)
- 1979–81: Melitta Sollmann (GDR)
- 1983–85: Steffi Martin (GDR)
- 1987: Cerstin Schmidt (GDR)
- 1989: Susi Erdmann (GDR)
- 1990: Gabriele Kohlisch (GDR)
- 1991: Susi Erdmann (GER)
- 1993: Gerda Weissensteiner (ITA)
- 1995: Gabriele Kohlisch (GER)
- 1996: Jana Bode (GER)
- 1997: Susi Erdmann (GER)
- 1999: Sonja Wiedemann (GER)
- 2000–01, 2003: Sylke Otto (GER)
- 2004: Silke Kraushaar (GER)
- 2005: Sylke Otto (GER)
- 2007–08: Tatjana Hüfner (GER)
- 2009: Erin Hamlin (USA)
- 2011–12: Tatjana Hüfner (GER)
- 2013–16: Natalie Geisenberger (GER)
- 2017: Tatjana Hüfner (GER)
- 2019: Natalie Geisenberger (GER)
- 2020: Ekaterina Katnikova (RUS)
- 2021: Julia Taubitz (GER)
- 2023: Anna Berreiter (GER)
- 2024: Lisa Schulte (AUT)
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