Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics

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Luge
at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueSarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track
Dates9–12 February
Competitors81 from 17 nations
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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]

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

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

East Germany led the medal table with four medals, one gold.[1]

Events[edit]

Event[1] Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Paul Hildgartner
 Italy
3:04.258 Sergey Danilin
 Soviet Union
3:04.962 Valery Dudin
 Soviet Union
3:05.012
Women's singles
details
Steffi Walter-Martin
 East Germany
2:46.570 Bettina Schmidt
 East Germany
2:46.873 Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß
 East Germany
2:47.248
Doubles
details
 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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "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.