Matthew Mortensen
Encyclopedia
Matthew Mortensen is an American
luge
r who has been competing since 2000. His best Luge World Cup season finish was tenth in men's doubles in 2006-07
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Mortensen's best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was 9th in the doubles event at Lake Placid
in 2009
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
luge
Luge
A Luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh 21-25 kilograms for singles and 25-30 kilograms for doubles. Luge...
r who has been competing since 2000. His best Luge World Cup season finish was tenth in men's doubles in 2006-07
2006-07 Luge World Cup
The 2007 Luge World Cup is a multi race tournament over a season for luge. The season started on 18 November 2006 and ended on 18 February 2007. The World Cup is organised by the FIL.- Calendar :-Men's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's singles:-Team Relay:...
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Mortensen's best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was 9th in the doubles event at Lake Placid
Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid is a village in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the village had a population of 2,638....
in 2009
FIL World Luge Championships 2008
The FIL World Luge Championships 2008 took place January 21-27, 2008 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Oberhof, Germany for the third time after having hosted the event in 1973 and 1985. The relay competition took the place of the team event that had been held at every world...
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