Luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's singles

Women's singles
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for luge
Venue Cesana Pariol
Dates February 13 – 14
Competitors 30 from 15 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Sylke Otto  Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Silke Kraushaar  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tatjana Hüfner  Germany

The women's luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics began on February 13, and was completed on February 14 at Cesana Pariol.

Results

Runs 1 and 2 were held on February 13, and runs 3 and 4 on February 14. The women's luge event was plagued with injury resulting from five separate crashes and many near misses. Kraushaar's silver gave her a complete set of medals earned at the Winter Olympics in women's singles. [1]

PlaceAthleteCountryRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalBehind
Sylke Otto Germany47.04146.82046.90247.2163:07.979
Silke Kraushaar Germany47.26946.86046.99146.9953:08.115+0.136
Tatjana Hüfner Germany47.10947.26947.10146.9813:08.460+0.481
4Courtney Zablocki United States47.25347.12947.23447.2363:08.852+0.873
5Veronika Halder Austria47.42647.13747.24647.2783:09.087+1.108
6Liliya Ludan Ukraine47.43947.37847.15047.3083:09.275+1.296
7Anna Orlova Latvia47.65447.31747.28047.2323:09.483+1.504
8Nina Reithmayer Austria47.48547.53247.33347.2233:09.573+1.594
9Martina Kocher Switzerland47.54847.41047.27647.3573:09.591+1.612
10Regan Lauscher Canada47.58447.41847.32047.3213:09.643+1.664
11Sarah Podorieszach Italy47.85847.64747.51947.8503:10.874+2.895
12Erin Hamlin United States48.66047.81647.53447.2803:11.290+3.311
13Madoka Harada Japan48.04247.85247.98947.7673:11.650+3.671
14Alexandra Rodionova Russia48.16547.93548.18647.8813:12.167+4.188
15Ewelina Staszulonek Poland48.65347.66648.29347.5673:12.179+4.200
16Julia Anashkina Russia47.95248.19048.05948.2083:12.409+4.430
17Maija Tiruma Latvia49.62347.98747.88947.5453:13.044+5.065
18Aiva Aparjode Latvia48.93447.95747.72148.4533:13.065+5.086
19Veronika Sabolova Slovakia49.68048.22648.09548.0603:14.061+6.082
20Alex Gough Canada48.28649.90247.92248.0453:14.155+6.176
21Anastasija Skulkina Russia49.17448.08950.03348.0723:15.368+7.389
22Jana Sisajova Slovakia48.86050.26748.47949.3873:16.993+9.014
23Hannah Campbell-Pegg Australia49.57749.35049.57449.0383:17.539+9.56
24Michelle Despain Argentina50.06254.06150.12052.8983:27.141+19.162
Sonja Manzenreiter Austria47.30847.200DNF
Meaghan Simister Canada48.58548.682DNF
Samantha Retrosi United States47.861DNF
Natalia Yakushenko Ukraine54.189DNS
Anastasia Oberstolz-Antonova ItalyDNF
Marketa Jeriova Czech RepublicDNF

References

  1. "Torino 2006 Official Report - Luge" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved Jun 4, 2009.
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