Competing in four Winter Olympics, his best finish in the men"s doubles event was fourth twice (1998 and 2006). Schiegl"s best overall Luge World Cup finish was second in men"s doubles (1993-1994, 1998-1999). Since his retirement, Schiegl will concentrate on his career as a police officer
He won fourteen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with five golds (Men"s doubles: 1996, 1997. Mixed team: 1996,1997, 1999), five silvers (Men"s doubles: 1999, 2003, 2007. Mixed team: 1993, 2008), and four bronzes (Men"s doubles: 2001, 2008. Mixed team: 1995, 2000). Schiegl also won five medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with one silver (Men"s doubles: 2002) and four bronzes (Men"s doubles: 1998, 2000, 2010. Mixed team: 2002).
