Georg Fischler

Georg Fischler is an Austrian former luger who achieved Olympic success and multiple international medals before transitioning into coaching with the Austrian Luge Federation. After securing a silver medal in the doubles competition and a bronze medal in the team relay event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Georg Fischler concluded a distinguished 15-year competitive luge career. Representing Austria and RV Swarovski Halltal Absam, Fischler’s Olympic success in 2018 followed a prior appearance at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. His dedication to the sport was further highlighted by a gold medal victory in the doubles event at the 2012 European Luge Championships held in Paramonovo.

Concurrent with his coaching responsibilities, Fischler has also pursued training to become a police officer. His post-competitive endeavors underscore a continued commitment to service and discipline, channeling his athletic dedication into new professional pursuits. Fischler’s career exemplifies sustained excellence, impactful leadership, and a proven ability to achieve top-tier results in highly demanding environments.