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'''Hans Rinn''' (born 19 March 1953 in Langewiesen, Bezirk Suhl) is an East German former luger who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won three medals at the Winter Olympics, including two gold (doubles: 1976, 1980) and one bronze (singles: 1976).
Rinn also won eight medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with four golds (singles: 1973, 1977, doubles: 1975, 1977), three silvers (singles: 1974, doubles: 1973, 1979), and one bronze (1978).
At the FIL European Luge Championships, Rinn won 13 medals. This included seven golds (Men's singles: 1973, 1974, 1979; Men's doubles: 1973, 1975, 1978, 1980), six silvers (Men's singles: 1977, 1978; Men's doubles: 1974, 1977, 1979, 1982), and one bronze (Men's singles: 1975).<ref>{{cite web|title=List of European luge champions|url=http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html|website=Eiskanal|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080325014953/http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html|archive-date=25 March 2008|access-date=8 February 2015|url-status=dead|language=de}}</ref>
Rinn was inducted into the International Luge Federation Hall of Fame in 2005 along with Josef Feistmantl. {{Commons category|Hans Rinn}}
==References== {{reflist}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070929135309/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=RINNHAN01 DatabaseOlympics.com profile on Rinn.] *[http://www.fil-luge.org/news/news-detail/article/hall-of-fame-of-the-sport-of-luge.html?tx_ttnews%5BpS%5D=1109631600&tx_ttnews%5BpL%5D=2674799&tx_ttnews%5Barc%5D=1&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=157&cHash=66fd5458ff FIL-Luge.org March 14, 2005 article on the new FIL Hall of Fame, including Rinn's induction.] - accessed 8 March 2008. *{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20100221081843/http://www.fuzilogik.com/Sports-Library/Luge/Men-s-Luge-Olympic-Medals.html Fuzilogik Sports - Winter Olympic results - Men's luge]}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070630054011/http://www.hickoksports.com/history/olluge.shtml Hickoksports.com results on Olympic champions in luge and skeleton.] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070529123634/http://www.hickoksports.com/history/worldluge.shtml Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.]
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rinn, Hans}} Category:1953 births Category:Living people Category:People from Langewiesen Category:Sportspeople from Bezirk Suhl Category:German male lugers Category:Lugers from Thuringia Category:Olympic lugers for East Germany Category:East German female lugers Category:Lugers at the 1976 Winter Olympics Category:Lugers at the 1980 Winter Olympics Category:Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Category:Olympic bronze medalists for East Germany Category:Olympic medalists in luge Category:Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics Category:Medalists at the 1980 Winter Olympics Category:Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in silver Category:20th-century German sportsmen
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