Madeleine Egle

Madeleine Egle
Egle in 2018
Personal information
Born (1998-08-21) 21 August 1998
Rinn, Austria
Height 184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country  Austria
Sport Luge

Madeleine Egle (born 21 August 1998) is an Austrian luge athlete. She won bronze at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics and in 2018 another bronze metal at the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang.

Career

Egle in 2017

Egle turned pro in 2015 at the age of 16. She debuted at the FIL World Luge Championships during the 2015 FIL World Luge Championships. A year later she won her first career medal in the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.[1]

She made her Olympics debut at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.[2] Egle won a bronze medal during the team relay event.

See also

References

  1. "At the Winter Youth Olympic Games that year in Lillehammer, Norway, Apshkrum beat Germany's Jessica Tiebel (silver) and Austria's Madeleine Egle (bronze)..." PAHerald.sk.ca. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Debütantinnen sind Madeleine Egle (19) und Hannah Prock (18), für sie geht es vordergründig darum, Erfahrungen zu sammeln (German)". www.sn.at. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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