Jens Müller

Who is Jens Müller?

Jens Müller is an East German-German luger who competed from 1985 to 2001. He won two medals at the Winter Olympics in men's singles with a gold at Calgary in 1988 and a bronze at Nagano in 1998.

Müller started for the ASK Vorwärts Oberhof and the BSR "Rennsteig" Oberhof. During his career, he won 14 medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, including four gold, seven silvers, and three bronzes.

At the FIL European Luge Championships, Müller won seven medals. This included four golds, two silvers, and one bronze. In Luge World Cup, Müller's best overall finish in men's singles was second three times.

Since 1988 he is an honorary citizen of Ilmenau, Thuringia. Müller is also a skeleton coach, working with such racers as Diane Sartor and Kerstin Jürgens.