Luge at the 1994 Winter Olympics – Women's singles

The Women's singles luge competition at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer was held on 15 and 16 February, at Lillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track.[1][2]

Women's singles
at the XVII Olympic Winter Games
VenueLillehammer Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
Dates15–16 February
Competitors25 from 14 nations
Winning time3:15.517
Medalists
Gerda Weissensteiner  Italy
Susi Erdmann  Germany
Andrea Tagwerker  Austria

Weissensteiner, the defending world champion, had the fastest times in each of the four runs to win the gold medal. Less than three weeks later, the medal was stolen while she was at her brother's funeral when her home in Bolzano was burglarized. The Olympic Organizing Committee of Lillehammer gave her a replacement.

Results

Rank[1]BibAthleteCountryRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
1Gerda Weissensteiner Italy48.74048.89048.95048.9373:15.517
12Susi Erdmann Germany48.98948.89349.34049.0543:16.276
4Andrea Tagwerker Austria48.96149.15749.27749.2573:16.652
43Angelika Neuner Austria49.05549.15249.31549.3793:16.901
58Natalie Obkircher Italy49.04649.25249.18149.4583:16.937
66Gabi Kohlisch Germany48.98849.32349.30149.5853:17.197
75Irina Gubkina Russia49.16749.23149.37649.4243:17.198
811Nataliya Yakushenko Ukraine49.23349.30449.41349.4283:17.378
92Anna Orlova Latvia49.30149.52649.29749.3633:17.487
1020Doris Neuner Austria49.33149.71749.31949.4593:17.826
117Cammy Myler United States49.20149.76349.32449.5463:17.834
1217Bethany Calcaterra-McMahon United States49.73349.54249.30449.4263:18.005
1313Pia Wedege Norway49.36749.49049.72049.4703:18.047
1419Jana Bode Germany50.09949.29649.46749.2393:18.101
1521Mária Jasenčáková Slovakia49.41150.35149.27649.4183:18.456
1614Evija Šulce Latvia49.79549.81949.62549.7183:18.957
1710Iluta Gaile Latvia49.97349.73649.63649.7043:19.049
1823Olga Novikova Russia49.86050.04449.84250.2313:19.977
1915Helen Novikov Estonia50.16050.17249.80850.1933:20.333
2016Anne Abernathy Virgin Islands50.69850.19049.77650.1673:20.831
2124Adriana Turea Romania50.32450.58850.39350.5563:21.861
2225Sorina Grigore Romania51.32450.80050.57250.5083:23.204
2318Verona Marjanović Bosnia and Herzegovina50.58651.70751.36551.1213:24.779
2422Greta Sebald Greece1:43.58550.82449.77749.9554:14.141
-9Erin Warren United StatesDNF----

References

  1. "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: Women's Singles". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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