Felix Loch

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Medal record
Luge
World Championships
Gold 2008 Oberhof Men's singles
Gold 2008 Oberhof Mixed team
Felix Loch (center), at the flowers ceremony after the men's singles event at the 2008 FIL World Luge Championships in Oberhof, Germany.
Felix Loch (center), at the flowers ceremony after the men's singles event at the 2008 FIL World Luge Championships in Oberhof, Germany.

Felix Loch (born July 24, 1989) is a German luger who has been competing since 1995 and has been on the German national team since 2006. He won two gold medals at the 2008 FIL World Luge Championships in Oberhof, Germany, earning them in the men's singles and mixed team event. Loch's men's singles win makes him the youngest world champion ever at 18 years old.

At the 2008 FIL European Luge Championships in Cesana, Italy, he finished sixth in the men's singles event.

Previously he had won the 2006 Junior World Championship held in Altenberg, Germany. Loch is member of the Club RC Berchtesgaden and currently lives at Schönau am Königssee though he was born in Sonneberg.

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