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Luge
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
Venue Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
Dates13–18 February
No. of events3
Competitors92 from 25 nations
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Luge at the 1994 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track. The competition took place between 13 and 18 February 1994. [1] [2]

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy2114
2  Germany1113
3  Austria0112
Totals (3 entries)3339

Italy led the medal table, with its four medals the most won by that country in luge, as of 2010. [1]

Events

Event [1] Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Georg Hackl
  Germany
3:21.571 Markus Prock
  Austria
3:21.584 Armin Zöggeler
  Italy
3:21.833
Women's singles
details
Gerda Weissensteiner
  Italy
3:15.517 Susi Erdmann
  Germany
3:16.276 Andrea Tagwerker
  Austria
3:16.652
Doubles
details
  Italy (ITA)
Kurt Brugger
Wilfried Huber
1:36.720   Italy (ITA)
Hansjörg Raffl
Norbert Huber
1:36.769   Germany (GER)
Stefan Krauße
Jan Behrendt
1:36.945

Participating NOCs

Twenty-five nations participated in Luge at the Lillehammer Games. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Estonia, Georgia, Greece, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine made their Olympic luge debuts. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Luge at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.