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Gerhard Pilz

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Gerhard Pilz
Medal record
Natural track luge
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Fénis-Aosta Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1990 Gises Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1992 Bad Goisern Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1994 Gsies Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 1996 Oberperfuss Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Olang-Valadora Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Železniki Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Železniki Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Grande Prairie Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Stein an der Enns Men's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Frantschach Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Hüttau Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 1989 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Passiria Men's singles

Gerhard Pilz (born August 17, 1965) is an Austrian luger who competed from 1985 to 2007. A natural track luger, he won ten medals at the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships with five gold (Singles: 1986, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996), four silver (Singles: 2000, 2003, 2007. Mixed team: 2003), and one bronze (Singles: 2001).

Pilz found less success at the FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships in the men's singles event, winning only four medals (gold: 2002, 2004; silver: 1989, bronze: 1997).

Pilz retired at the end of the 2006-07 season.

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