Gerda Rieser-Cegnar (sometimes listed as Gerda Cegner-Reiser) is an

Austrian Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ...

luge A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...

r who competed in the early 1960s. She won the silver medal in the women's singles event at the 1962 FIL World Luge Championships in Krynica,

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. Rieser-Cegnar also won a bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 1962 FIL European Luge Championships in Weissenbach,

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References

Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.

SportQuick.com information on World champions in luge
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