Markus Schiegl


Markus Schiegl is an Austrian luger who has competed from 1987 to 2010. He won fourteen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with five golds, five silvers, and four bronzes. Schiegl competes in doubles with his younger cousin Tobias.
Schiegl also won eight medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with two silvers and six bronzes.
Competing in five Winter Olympics, his best finish in the men's doubles event was fourth twice.
Schiegl's best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men's doubles.
Since his retirement, Schiegl will concentrate on his career as a police officer.