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FIL World Luge Championships 1983

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The FIL World Luge Championships 1983 took place in Lake Placid, New York, United States. It marked the first time that the championships took place outside of Europe.

Men's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Canada Miroslav Zajonc (CAN)
Silver Soviet Union Sergey Danilin (URS)
Bronze East Germany Jens Müller (GDR)

Zanjonc becomes the first non-European champion of the event. As of 2007, he is the only Canadian to medal at the World Championships.

Women's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold East Germany Steffi Martin (GDR)
Silver East Germany Melitta Sollmann (GDR)
Bronze East Germany Ute Weiss (GDR)

Men's doubles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch) (GDR)
Silver Italy (Hansjorg Raffl, Norbert Huber) (GDR)
Bronze Germany (Hans Stangassiner, Anton Weimbacher) (GER)
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