Roman Repilov

Roman Alexandrovich Repilov (Russian: Роман Александрович Репилов; born 5 March 1996) is a Russian luger. Luge is a winter sport where athletes slide down icy tracks on small sleds at very high speeds. Roman has competed for Russia in important international competitions, showing great skill and speed. He follows East Slavic naming customs, where his full name includes his given name, patronymic, and family name.

Competitive career

Roman Repilov started his luge career representing Russia. In the 2015–16 season, he placed second in a sprint event in Calgary. Later, he set a new start record at Lake Placid. He also won events in Park City, Utah, Winterberg, Germany, and Sigulda, Latvia.

In the 2017–18 season, Repilov won at Lake Placid and took silver and bronze medals with his teammates. He also won silver at Altenberg and bronze at Calgary. The next season, he placed second in Calgary and Lake Placid and won a sprint event. Repilov lives in Dmitrov and has a younger brother, Pavel, who races in youth events.

World Cup podiums

Season titles

Roman Repilov has won five titles in his career, including two in singles and three in sprint singles events.

Season	Date	Location	Discipline	Place
2015–16	19 December 2015	Calgary, Canada	Singles	2nd
	14 February 2016	Altenberg, Germany	Singles	2nd
2016–17	26 November 2016	Winterberg, Germany	Singles	2nd
	16 December 2016	Park City, United States	Singles	1st
	17 December 2016	Park City, United States	Singles (sprint)	2nd
	15 January 2017	Sigulda, Latvia	Singles	2nd
	15 January 2017	Sigulda, Latvia	Singles (sprint)	1st
	4 February 2017	Oberhof	Singles	2nd
	5 February 2017	Oberhof	Mixed Relay	2nd
	26 February 2017	Altenberg, Germany	Singles	1st
	26 February 2017	Altenberg, Germany	Mixed relay	3rd
2017–18	3 December 2017	Altenberg, Germany	Singles	2nd
	9 December 2017	Calgary, Canada	Singles	3rd
	16 December 2017	Lake Placid, United States	Singles	1st
	21 January 2018	Lillehammer, Norway	Singles	2nd
	28 January 2018	Sigulda, Latvia	Singles	3rd
	28 January 2018	Sigulda, Latvia	Singles (sprint)	1st
2018–19	8 December 2018	Calgary, Canada	Singles	2nd
	15 December 2018	Lake Placid, United States	Singles	1st
	16 December 2018	Lake Placid, United States	Singles (sprint)	1st
	9 February 2019	Oberhof, Germany	Singles	2nd
	24 February 2019	Sochi, Russia	Singles	2nd
	24 February 2019	Sochi, Russia	Singles (sprint)	2nd
2019–20	24 November 2019	Innsbruck, Austria	Singles	2nd
	1 December 2019	Lake Placid, United States	Singles (sprint)	1st
	13 December 2019	Whistler, Canada	Singles	1st
	14 December 2019	Whistler, Canada	Singles (sprint)	2nd
	19 January 2020	Lillehammer, Norway	Singles	3rd
	26 January 2020	Sigulda, Latvia	Singles	2nd
	1 March 2020	Königssee, Germany	Singles	3rd
2020–21	2 January 2021	Königssee, Germany	Singles	2nd
	3 January 2021	Königssee, Germany	Team Relay	3rd