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David Möller

German luger

Born
January 13, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1982

About David Möller

David Möller (born 13 January 1982) is a German former luger who competed from 2001 to 2014. He won six medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with four golds (Men's singles: 2004, 2007; Mixed team: 2004, 2007), one silver (Men's singles: 2008), and one bronze (Men's singles: 2005) Möller also won four medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with one gold (Mixed team: 2006), one silver (Men's singles: 2004), and two bronzes (Men's singles: 2006, 2008). He also finished fifth in the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and won the silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Möller's best Luge World Cup overall finish was second three times (2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08). On 18 January 2009, Möller suffered a cruciate ligament rupture while training in Oberhof. He underwent surgery for the rupture in Munich at the end of February. Möller underwent physical rehabilitation in early 2009 to prepare for the 2009–10 Luge World Cup and Winter Olympics in Vancouver to which he qualified. After he competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, his third Games, he announced his retirement from competition. Outside of luge, he works for the German Federal Police. He won six medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with four golds, one silver, and one bronze.

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David Möller timeline

  1. David Möller (born 13 January 1982) is a German former luger who competed from 2001 to 2014.
  2. He also finished fifth in the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and won the silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

The world when David Möller was born

David Möller was born in 1982. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in David Möller's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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