Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova

Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova (born 12 October 1981) is a Soviet/Russian-born, Italian luger who has competed since the late 1990s and for Italy since 2003. She won two bronze medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships (2004, 2005).

Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova
Medal record
Luge
Representing  Italy
World Championships
2004 Nagano Mixed team
2005 Park City Mixed team
European Championships
2004 Oberhof Mixed team
2006 Winterberg Mixed team

At the FIL European Luge Championships, Oberstolz-Antonova earned two silver medals in the mixed team event (2004, 2006).

Oberstolz-Antonova finished 15th in the women's singles event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the following Winter Olympics, she was involved in a serious crash during the first run of the women's singles event and did not finish as a result.

Oberstolz-Antonova is married to fellow Italian luger Christian Oberstolz. She sat out the 2006-7 World Cup season, giving birth to a daughter, Alexandria, on 14 May 2007.

References

  • FIL-Luge news from June 14, 2007 on the growing baby boom among Italian lugers, including Oberstolz-Antonova
  • "FIL-Luge profile: Anastasiya Oberstolz-Antonova". Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved October 26, 2007.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  • Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
  • List of European luge champions (in German)


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