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Pierre Lueders was born on 26 September, 1970 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is a Pierre Fritz Lueders is Olympic, world. Discover Pierre Lueders's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

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Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 26 September, 1970
Birthday 26 September
Birthplace Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Nationality Calgary, Alberta

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Pierre Lueders Height, Weight & Measurements

At 53 years old, Pierre Lueders height is 1.84m and Weight 101 kg.

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Weight 101 kg
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Pierre Lueders Net Worth

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1964

This was only Canada's second-ever medal in bobsleigh, and the first since Vic Emery led his four-man crew to victory in 1964.

1970

Pierre Fritz Lueders (born 26 September 1970) is a Canadian Olympic, world and World Cup champion bobsledder who competed from 1990 to 2010.

1989

Originally a decathlete, in 1989 he switched to bobsleigh on the advice of a cousin who was a sportswriter in what was then East Germany, who suggested his build was better suited to the latter sport.

1991

Beginning as a brakeman and progressing rapidly, he became a pilot by 1991 and in 1992 won the first World Cup race he entered.

A five-time Olympian, Lueders is the most decorated slider in Canadian history.

1993

In the Bobsleigh World Cup, Lueders won the combined men's event four times (1993-4, 1994–5, 1997–8, 2005-6), the two-man event a record six times (1993-4, 1994–5, 1996–7, 1997–8, 2002–3, 2005-6), and the four-man event once (1994-5).

Pierre Lueders has won 88 career medals in the Bobsleigh World Cup.

1997

As of 1997, Lueders resides in Calgary, Alberta.

1998

He was the pilot of the Canadian two-man bobsleigh (teamed with Dave MacEachern) that won the gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics (shared with the Italian duo of Günther Huber and Antonio Tartaglia).

Lueders and MacEachern ended their partnership shortly after the 1998 Games, with MacEachern attempting to make the transition to competing as a pilot in his own right: Lueders subsequently teamed up with Ken Leblanc and Giulio Zardo.

2002

At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Lueders placed a disappointing fifth-place finish in two-man, and ninth in four-man, causing him to take the 2002–03 season off in four-man.

2004

Lueders also won eight medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (Two-man: 2004, 2005), four silvers (Two-man: 1995, 1996, 2003; Four-man: 2007), and two bronzes (Four-man: 1999, 2005).

2006

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, in the two-man event, he and his brakeman Lascelles Brown won silver despite having to contend with heavy snowfall.

2007

Lueders and his brakeman Justin Kripps made the first run down the Whistler Sliding Centre, a facility built for the 2010 Winter Olympics, on 19 December 2007.

2008

Turn 7 at the Sliding Centre, "Lueders Loop", is named in his honor after he crashed out his sled during the track's homologation in March 2008, his first crash since the 2001 Goodwill Games.

2010

He piloted both two-man and four-man bobsleigh, retiring after the 2010 Winter Olympics.

In 2010, he finished 5th in the two-man bobsleigh race.

He finish 5th in the four-man bobsleigh.

Lueders retired after the Vancouver Games and was named as a national bobsleigh team development coach.

2012

He was named to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.

Lueders grew up in Edmonton and went to Winterburn School for elementary and junior high.

He attended Jasper Place High School for grades 10 through 12.

He left the job in May 2012, saying he wanted a break from the sport after 22 years as an athlete and coach.

2014

However just over a week later Lueders was appointed head coach of the Russian national bobsleigh team that would go on to win two gold medals at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

2016

He left his position as Russia coach in June 2016.

2017

In October 2017 he became caretaker head coach for the Republic of Korea's bobsleigh team ahead of their campaign on home ice at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

In the four-man bodsleigh event, the Koreans consisting of Won Yun-jong (pilot), Seo Young-woo, Jun Jung-lin and Kim Dong-hyun tied with one of the German teams for the silver medal, the first Olympic medal won by an Asian bobsleigh team.

Outside of bobsledding, Lueders joined Sotheby's International Realty as an associate in Calgary in January 2017.