Toni Eggert

Toni Eggert (born 12 May 1988 in Suhl ) is a German luger.

Career

Toni Eggert is sports soldier in the sports promotion group Oberhof and starts for the BRC Ilse castle. He runs luge since 2000. Marcel With Easter occurred since 2003 in the doubles. Both were already successful in Junior. In doubles she won twice, in 2007 and 2008 in Cesana Pariol in Lake Placid, the Junior World Championships, added a title (2007) and a second place (2008) in the team competition. Also in the Junior World Cup, they reached great success. In the season 2005/ 06 they reached the third place overall, in 2006/ 07 they came to fourth place, 2007/ 08 they won the overall standings of the race series. In the final junior season, she not only won the overall title, but all six races of the season and two races of the Challenge Cup. 2007 Eggert won with his partner and the title at the German Junior Championships. Since the 2008/ 09 both belong to the German B-team and qualified for the launch of the Luge World Cup. They benefited from the injury-related loss of the duplex André Florschütz / Torsten Wustlich. At her first race as the double Eighth could go in the top ten. It was followed by two more races with the same placement. For the fourth race Eggert / Easter were replaced by their direct competitor at the World Cup Course, Ronny Pietrasik and Christian manner, but were unable to match the performance of the Suhl as 15th - placed. Then they started again in Cesana, reaching as seventh -placed her date last result. For the rest of the season, they replaced the now -again duo Florschütz / Wustlich. 2010 Sascha Benecke Eggert's new partner. On January 14, 2012 the double scored the first World Cup victory in Oberhof. On February 10, 2012 both won at the World Championships in Altenberg, the silver medal in doubles, and two days later the gold medal in the team relay. On the home track him Oberhof Eggert / Benecke won at European Championship 2013 title in a double and the team. At the World Cup 2013 in Whistler, in turn, were Wendl / Arlt before them.

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