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Wolfgang Linger

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Wolfgang Linger (born 4 November 1982 in Hall in Tirol) is an Austrian former luger who competed internationally since 2000. As young children, he and his older brother Andreas learned to luge on a former Olympic luge track, and at age 14 began competing as a doubles team for the first time. Linger has won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (Men's doubles: 2003, 2011 and 2012) and two bronzes (Mixed team: 2003 and men's doubles: 2013). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Linger has received more than 17,677 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wolfgang Linger is the 3,745th most popular athlete (down from 2,312th in 2019), the 1,217th most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,043rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Austrian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wolfgang Linger ranks 3,745 out of 3,059Before him are Darren Campbell, Dwight Thomas, Ruth Gbagbi, Isabella Ochichi, Darvis Patton, and Dimitri Bascou. After him are Leilia Adzhametova, Nijel Amos, Ferguson Rotich, Emmanuel Korir, Joan Lino Martínez, and Deena Kastor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Wolfgang Linger ranks 1,075Before him are Tamás Decsi, Seitaro Tomisawa, Peter Škantár, Shunta Nagai, Hirotaka Iida, and Ákos Buzsáky. After him are Michael Arden, Dave Mulligan, Gary Caldwell, Tony Lochhead, Kazuya Maeda, and Amaël Moinard.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Wolfgang Linger ranks 1,217 out of 1,237Before him are Helge Payer (1979), Michael Gspurning (1981), Luka Sučić (2002), Robert Žulj (1992), Daniel Bachmann (1994), and Riccardo Zoidl (1988). After him are Fritz Dopfer (1987), Matthias Laurenz Gräff (1984), Stephanie Brunner (1994), Ivona Dadic (1993), Michael Grabner (1987), and Eva-Maria Brem (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Austria

Among athletes born in Austria, Wolfgang Linger ranks 38Before him are Gerhard Haidacher (1963), Christoph Bieler (1977), Doris Neuner (1971), Julia Dujmovits (1987), David Gleirscher (1994), and Andreas Linger (1981). After him are Ivona Dadic (1993) and Lukas Weißhaidinger (1992).