Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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]

Luge
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueSarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
Dates9–12 February
Competitors81 from 17 nations
Luge at the
1984 Winter Olympics
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmen

Medal summary

Medal table
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.[1]

Events
Event[1] Gold Silver Bronze
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

Participating NOCs

Seventeen nations participated in Luge at the Sarajevo Games. Puerto Rico and Yugoslavia made their Olympic luge debuts.[1]

References
  1. "Sarajevo 1984 Official Report" (PDF). Organising Committee of the XlVth Winter Olympic Games 1984 at Sarajevo. LA84 Foundation. 1984. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. "Luge at the 1984 Sarajevo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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