Jessica Degenhardt

Jessica Doreen Degenhardt (born 21 April 2002) is a German luger. She is four-time Junior World Champion and won gold medal at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics at doubles' race and silver medal at the individual race. The end of the season, Degenhardt/Schneider won the two remaining races of the season in Winterberg and Oberhof and ended up second in the overall standings behind Caitlin Nash and Natalie Corless. At the Junior World Championships 2019 in Igls, Degenhardt concluded the competition with third place behind Cheyenne Rosenthal and Verena Hofer. In mid-February, Degenhardt won the gold medal at the 2020 Junior World Luge Championships in Oberhof in the individual ahead of the Russian Diana Loginowa and the Austrian Lisa Schulte, as well as together with Moritz Bollmann and the doubles Max Ewald and Jakob Jannusch in the team relay race. The 2020/21 junior season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so Degenhardt was unable to start a race. Senior career After Jessica Tiebel withdrew from the ongoing competitions of the 2019/20 season, Degenhardt moved up to the World Cup team for the last race of the season at Königssee after her outstanding performances in the youth and junior divisions in the season. In her first ever World Cup race, she completed with eleventh place, missing out on the top ten by just one place and 0.02 seconds compared to Sandra Robatscher. In the overall world cup ranking, she reached 43rd place with 34 points, tied with the Pole Natalia Jamróz.

At the inaugural doubles world championships in 2022 in Winterberg, Degenhardt won the title with her doubles partner Cheyenne Rosenthal.

Luge results All results are sourced from the International Luge Federation (FIL) and German Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeleton Federation (BSD).

World Championships 6 medals (4 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze) EventAge Doubles Doubles Sprint Team relay Mixed doubles 2022 Winterberg 19 Gold — — 2023 Oberhof 20 Gold Gold — 2024 Altenberg 21 13th 14th — 2025 Whistler 22 Silver Gold Bronze

World Cup Singles

Doubles