Luge at the XIV Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venue | Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track |
Dates | 9–12 February |
Competitors | 81 from 17 nations |
Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics | ||
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Singles | men | women |
Doubles | men | |
Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track. The competition took place between 9 and 12 February 1984. [1] [2]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | East Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
2 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Soviet Union | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
East Germany led the medal table with four medals, one gold. [1]
Event [1] | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's singles |
Paul Hildgartner Italy |
3:04.258 |
Sergey Danilin Soviet Union |
3:04.962 |
Valery Dudin Soviet Union |
3:05.012 |
Women's singles |
Steffi Walter-Martin East Germany |
2:46.570 |
Bettina Schmidt East Germany |
2:46.873 |
Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß East Germany |
2:47.248 |
Doubles |
West Germany (FRG) Hans Stanggassinger Franz Wembacher |
1:23.620 |
Soviet Union (URS) Yevgeny Belousov Aleksandr Belyakov |
1:23.660 |
East Germany (GDR) Jörg Hoffmann Jochen Pietzsch |
1:23.887 |
Seventeen nations participated in Luge at the Sarajevo Games. Puerto Rico and Yugoslavia made their Olympic luge debuts. [1]