The 2008–09 Luge World Cup was a multi race competition over a season for luge. The season started on 29 November 2008 and ended on 21 February 2009. The World Cup was organised by the FIL and sponsored by Viessmann. These cups served as qualifiers for the 2010 Winter Olympics luge events in Vancouver.
Calendar Place Date Disc. Winner Second Third Innsbruck November 29, 2008 Doubles Gerhard Plankensteiner Oswald Haselrieder Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl November 30, 2008 Men's Women's SiguldaDecember 6, 2008 Women's Doubles Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger Peter Penz Georg Fischler December 7, 2008 Men's WinterbergDecember 13, 2008 Men's Doubles Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl Patric Leitner Alexander Resch December 14, 2008 Women's KönigsseeJanuary 3, 2009 Doubles Patric Leitner Alexander Resch Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger Women's January 4, 2009 Men's CesanaJanuary 10, 2009 Women's Doubles Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber Gerhard Plankensteiner Oswald Haselrieder Andris Šics Juris Šics January 11, 2009 Men's OberhofJanuary 17, 2009 Doubles Tobias Wendl Tobias ArltPatric Leitner Alexander ReschAndré Florschütz Torsten Wustlich Men's January 18, 2009 Women's Altenberg January 24, 2009 Doubles Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber Patric Leitner Alexander Resch Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger Women's January 25, 2009 Men's Lake Placid February 6–8, 2009 FIL World Luge Championships 2009 Calgary February 13, 2009 Women's February 14, 2009 Men's Doubles Christian Oberstolz Patrick Gruber Peter Penz Georg Fischler Gerhard Plankensteiner Oswald Haselrieder WhistlerFebruary 20, 2009 Women's Doubles André Florschütz Torsten Wustlich Patric Leitner Alexander Resch Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger February 21, 2009 Men's
Standings
Men's singles Pos.LugerIGLSIGWINKÖNCESOBEALTCALWHIPoints 1. Armin Zöggeler 32 1 1 1 7 1 1 2 786 2. David Möller 23 2 2 4 3 3 11 1 659 3. Jan Eichhorn 4 64 5 6 1 5 13 7 506 4. Felix Loch 322 2 2 3 480 5. Andi Langenhan1 135 8 14 8 7 5 5 453 6. Daniel Pfister 7 7 6 4 3 5 4 4 dnf 447 7. Albert Demtschenkodnf1 24 6 5 4 8 3 26 409 8. Johannes Ludwig11 93 19 13 6 6 23 4 373 9. Viktor Kneib5 5 8 dsq 7 11 14 8 6 352 10. Martin Abentung8 10 13 13 17 14 10 14 8 296 11. Wolfgang Kindl612 9 14 9 15 28 22 9 285 12. Bengt Walden21 15 19 7 16 9 15 7 18 273 13. Reinhold Rainer10dnf 11 16 8 10 18 12 10 264 14. Stefan Höhener9 2110 10 10 18 11 19 25 262 15. David Mair17 1817 9 12 24 9 16 11 257 16. Wilfried Huber1217 20 11 11 21 12 14 16 250 17. Guntis Rēķis23 4 7 23 18 16 20 30 222 18. Manuel Pfister19 2716 17 15 20 19 9 15 219 19. Jeff Christie14 16 18 12 dnf 13 16 17 13 217 20. Inārs Kivlenieks16 11 12 1819 22 25 25 17 211
Doubles Pos.LugersIGLSIGWINKÖNCESOBEALTCALWHIPoints 1. 41 1 4 1 4 1 1 5 735 2. 5 93 1 6 2 2 4 2 629 3. 22 6 3 4 6 3 6 3 590 4. 6 5 42 51 5 10 16 521 5. 1 4 17 6 2 5 3 4 504 6. 73 19 5 9 9 6 2 8 448 7. 3 72 7 8 7 7 5 dnf 436 8. 116 7 8 10 8 10 9 7 371 9. 911 9 3 11 8 11 6 342 10. 3 4 7 1 276 11. 13 1213 11 15 10 15 17 11 272 12. 26 18 11 12 14 14 13 16 13 245 13. 12 10 5 9 8 10 240 14. 10 dnf18 14 12 16 12 13 15 232 15. 16 14 23 18 18 15 14 19 12 225 16. 18 13 12 19 13 21 22 24 14 221 17. 10 11 12 9 12 9 212 18. 1517 15 17 19 13 16 20 198 19. 8 8 8 7 172 20. 22 10 13 17 11 18 166
Women's singles Pos.LugerIGLSIGWINKÖNCESOBEALTCALWHIPoints 1. 11 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 855 2. 2 41 2 2 2 1 2 1 785 3. 33 3 3 8 3 3 4 3 592 4. 6 5 6 43 6 6 5 6 490 5. 82 5 7 4 4 5 8 9 484 6. 4 11 8 11 9 24 8 7 5 369 7. 10 6 11 10 10 14 19 3 8 354 8. 39 15 7 9 7 15 10 6 7 317 9. 7 18 14 6 8 7 21 12 287 10. 9 7 9 23 12 12 24 10 24 276 11. 23 17 10 8 11 9 15 13 20 270 12. 510 56 4 256 13. 15 15 13 2514 10 20 18 10 242 14. dns 17 5 7 9 9 11 237 15. 16 12 16 27 13 18 17 15 15 225 16. 1413 25 13 18 13 16 24 16 224 17. 21 8 26 20 21 11 12 19 206 18. 13 21 17 15 17 14 17 14 204 19. 4 5 4 14 203 20. 11dnf 20 16 17 26 11 25 17 193
References FIL-Luge.org December 19, 2008 on number of athletes allowed to participate for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. - accessed December 19, 2008.