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German luger

Jana Bode

Medal record
Women's Luge
Representing Germany
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Altenberg Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1996 Altenberg Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1997 Igls Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Winterberg Women's singles
World Cup Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995-96 Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1993-94 Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1994-95 Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 1996-97 Women's singles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1996 Sigulda Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 1996 Sigulda Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1994 Königssee Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 1994 Königssee Mixed team
Representing West Germany
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Calgary Women's singles
World Cup Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989-90 Women's singles
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Igls Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Igls Women's singles

Jana Bode (born 1 March 1969) is a German former luger who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.

Born in Rochlitz, she won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, including one gold (Women's singles: 1996), two silvers (Women's singles: 1997, Mixed team: 1996), and two bronzes (Women's singles: 1990, 1991).

Bode also won six medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with two golds (Women's singles: 1996, Mixed team: 1996), three silvers (Women's singles: 1994, Mixed team: 1990, 1994), and one bronze (Women's singles: 1990).

She finished 14th in the women's singles event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.

Bode won the overall Luge World Cup title in women's singles in 1995-6.