Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz
Polish luger (1932–2004)
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luge | ||
Representing  Poland | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 1963 Imst | Men's doubles |
 | 1958 Krynica | Men's singles |
 | 1958 Krynica | Men's doubles |
Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz (17 May 1932 in Lwów – 1 February 2004 in Kraków) was a Polish luger who competed from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. He won a complete set of medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in the men's doubles (1963), a silver in the men's singles (1958) and a bronze in the men's doubles event (1958).
Pędrak-Janowicz competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics where he finished tied for fifth in the men's doubles event.
References
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- Wallechinsky, David. (1984). "Luge – Men's singles". The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896–1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 576.
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- 1955: Austria (Hans Krausner & Josef Thaler)
- 1957–58: West Germany (Fritz Nachmann & Josef Strillinger)
- 1960: Austria (Reinhold Frosch & Ewald Walch)
- 1961: Italy (Roman Pichler & Enrico Prinoth)
- 1962: Italy (Giovanni Graber & Giampaolo Ambrosi)
- 1963: Poland (Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz & Lucjan Kudzia)
- 1965: East Germany (Wolfgang Scheidel & Thomas Köhler)
- 1967: East Germany (Klaus Bonsack & Thomas Köhler)
- 1969–70: Austria (Manfred Schmid & Ewald Walch)
- 1971: Italy (Paul Hildgartner & Walter Plaikner)
- 1973: East Germany (Horst Hörnlein & Reinhard Bredow)
- 1974: East Germany (Bernd Hahn & Ulrich Hahn)
- 1975–77: East Germany (Hans Rinn & Norbert Hahn)
- 1978: Soviet Union (Dainis Bremze & Aigars Kriķis)
- 1979: West Germany (Hans Brandner & Balthasar Schwarm)
- 1981: East Germany (Bernd Hahn & Ulrich Hahn)
- 1983–87: East Germany (Jörg Hoffmann & Jochen Pietzsch)
- 1989: East Germany (Stefan Krauße & Jan Behrendt)
- 1990: Italy (Hansjörg Raffl & Norbert Huber)
- 1991–95: Germany (Stefan Krauße & Jan Behrendt)
- 1996–97: Austria (Tobias Schiegl & Markus Schiegl)
- 1999–2000: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch)
- 2001: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich)
- 2003: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger)
- 2004: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch)
- 2005: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich)
- 2007: Germany (Patric Leitner & Alexander Resch)
- 2008: Germany (André Florschütz & Torsten Wustlich)
- 2009: Italy (Gerhard Plankensteiner & Oswald Haselrieder)
- 2011–12: Austria (Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger)
- 2013–16: Germany (Tobias Wendl & Tobias Arlt)
- 2017–23: Germany (Toni Eggert & Sascha Benecken)
- 2024: Austria (Juri Gatt & Riccardo Schöpf)
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