Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Luge
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
Venue Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
Dates 9–12 February
Competitors 81 from 17 nations

Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track. The competition took place between February 9 and February 12, 1984.[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

[1]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany1124
2 Italy1001
 West Germany1001
4 Soviet Union0213
Totals (4 nations)3339


East Germany led the medal table with four medals, one gold.

Events

[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
Paul Hildgartner
 Italy
3:04.549 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

Participating NOCs

[1]

Seventeen nations participated in Luge at the Sarajevo Games. Puerto Rico and Yugoslavia made their Olympic luge debuts.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sarajevo 1984 Official Report" (PDF). Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved January 20, 2014.

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