Luge at the Winter Youth Olympics explained

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Luge was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2012.[1]

A total of four events were held at the first two editions: boys' and girls' singles, a boys' doubles and a mixed relay event. For 2020, a women's doubles event has been added.[2]

Medalists summary

Boys' singles

2012 Innsbruck
2016 Lillehammer
2020 Lausanne
2024 Gangwon

Girls' singles

2012 Innsbruck
2016 Lillehammer
2020 Lausanne
2024 Gangwon

Boys' doubles

2012 Innsbruck
2016 Lillehammer
2020 Lausanne

Girls' doubles

2020 Lausanne
2024 Gangwon

Mixed relay

2012 Innsbruck
2016 Lillehammer
2020 Lausanne

Diana Loginova
Pavel Repilov
Mikhail Karnaukhov
Iurii Chirva

Merle Fräbel
Timon Grancagnolo
Moritz Jäger
Valentin Steudte

Justīne Maskale
Gints Bērziņš
Kaspars Rinks
Ardis Liepiņš
2024 Gangwon

Alexandra Oberstolz
Leon Haselrieder
Philipp Brunner
Manuel Weissensteiner

Margita Sirsnina
Edvards Marts Markitans
Janis Gruzdulis-Borovojs
Edens Eduards Cepulis

Marie Riedl
Paul Socher
Johannes Scharnagl
Moritz Schiegl

Medal table

As of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Youth Olympic Games mark highlight of the Junior season. www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation. 19 October 2019.
  2. Web site: 2020 Vision: Looking Ahead to Lausanne 2020 – Gender Equality. www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 December 2018. 19 October 2019.