Florian Müller (luger)

Florian Müller
Müller in 2024
Personal information
NationalityGerman
Born (2001-10-09) 9 October 2001
Erlabrunn, Germany
Sport
SportLuge
Event
Doubles
Medal record
Men's luge
Representing  Germany
European Championships
2026 Oberhof Doubles
2026 Oberhof Mixed doubles
Junior World Championships
2022 Winterberg Team relay
2022 Winterberg Singles

Florian Müller (born 9 October 2001) is a German luger.

Career

Müller competed at the 2022 Junior World Luge Championships and won a gold medal in the team relay with a time of 2:25.617 and a silver medal in the singles event with a time of 1:53.205.[1]

After beginning his career in singles competition, he switched to doubles, competing with Toni Eggert.[2] In February 2025, he competed at the 2025 FIL World Luge Championships and finished in fifth place in the doubles event, along with Eggert, with a time 1:16.821.[3] During the 2024–25 Luge World Cup, in the season opening race on 30 November 2024, he earned his first career doubles win with a time of 1:34.929.[4] They finished the World Cup ranked fourth with 606 points.[5]

During the 2025–26 Luge World Cup, on 13 December 2025, Müller earned his second career World Cup doubles win with a time of 1:26.222.[6]

In January 2026, he competed at the 2026 FIL European Luge Championships and won a silver medal in the doubles event with a time of 1:22.941.[7] He then won a silver medal in the first European Championship mixed doubles event, with a time of 1:34.330.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Jessica Degenhardt and Cheyenne Rosenthal premiere World Champions in women's doubles". fil-luge.org. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Comeback of the year: Toni Eggert is now competing in doubles with Florian Müller". fil-luge.org. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Surprise in the Men's Doubles: Orlamünder/Gubitz are World Champions and Egle/Kipp defend Women's". fil-luge.org. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Eggert Wins First Race with Müller to Open World Cup". slidingonice.com. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  5. ^ Sheer, Gordy (23 February 2025). "USA ends World Cup season with relay bronze medal". usaluge.org. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  6. ^ "German doubles Eitberger/Matschina and Eggert/Müller take victory". fil-luge.org. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Express train Wendl/Arlt races to European Championship title". fil-luge.org. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  8. ^ "First mixed European Championship titles go to Langenhan/Taubitz and Austria". fil-luge.org. 24 January 2026. Retrieved 24 January 2026.