FIL World Luge Championships 1999
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The FIL World Luge Championships 1999 took place in Königssee, Germany for a record fifth time. Königssee had hosted the event previously in 1969, 1970, 1974, and 1979. The team event was modified to one each for men's doubles, men's singles, and women's singles starting at these championships which reduced the number of competitors per team from six to four.
Men's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold |  Armin Zöggeler (ITA) |
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| Silver |  Jens Müller (GER) |
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| Bronze | Norbert Huber (ITA) |
Women's singles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Sonja Wiedemann (GER) |
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| Silver | Barbara Niedernhuber (GER) |
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| Bronze | Sylke Otto (GER) |
Men's doubles
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Germany (Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch) |
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| Silver |  Austria (Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl) |
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| Bronze |  United States (Mark Grimmette, Brian Martin) |
Mixed team
| Medal | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Austria (Markus Prock, Angelika Tagwerker, Tobias Schiegl, Markus Schiegl) |
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| Silver | Germany (Robert Fegg, Silke Kraushaar, André Florschütz, Torsten Wustlich) |
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| Bronze | Germany (Georg Hackl, Sylke Otto, Patric Leitner, Alexander Resch) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |