FIL World Luge Championships explained

FIL World Luge Championships
Status:active
Genre:sports event
Date:January–February
Frequency:annual
Location:various
Organised:ILF
Current:2024 FIL World Luge Championships

The FIL World Luge Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost annual basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1955. These championships are shown for artificial tracks. See FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships for all natural track events that have taken place since 1979.

Host cities

Oslo, Norway

Davos, Switzerland

Krynica, Poland

Villard-de-Lans, France

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany

Girenbad, Switzerland

Krynica, Poland

Imst, Austria

Davos, Switzerland

Hammarstrand, Sweden

Königssee, West Germany

Königssee, West Germany

Olang, Italy

Oberhof, East Germany

Königssee, West Germany

Hammarstrand, Sweden

Innsbruck, Austria

Imst, Austria

Königssee, West Germany

Hammarstrand, Sweden

Lake Placid, United States

Oberhof, East Germany

Innsbruck, Austria

Winterberg, West Germany

Calgary, Canada

Winterberg, Germany

Calgary, Canada

Lillehammer, Norway

Altenberg, Germany

Innsbruck, Austria

Königssee, Germany

St. Moritz, Switzerland

Calgary, Canada

Sigulda, Latvia

Nagano, Japan

Park City, United States

Innsbruck, Austria

Oberhof, Germany

Lake Placid, United States

Cesana, Italy

Altenberg, Germany

Whistler, Canada

Sigulda, Latvia

Königssee, Germany

Innsbruck, Austria

Winterberg, Germany

Sochi, Russia

Königssee, Germany (Originally awarded to Calgary and then to Whistler, Canada)

Winterberg, Germany (only women's doubles)

Oberhof, Germany

Altenberg, Germany

Whistler, Canada

Men's singles

Debuted: 1955.

SeasonWinnerRunner-upThird
1955 Oslo
1957 Davos
1958 Krynica
1959 Villard-de-Lans
1961 Girenbad
1962 Krynica
1963 Imst
1965 Davos
1967 Hammarstrand
1969 Königssee
1970 Königssee
1971 Olang
1973 Oberhof
1974 Königssee
1975 Hammarstrand
1977 Innsbruck
1978 Imst
1979 Königssee
1981 Hammarstrand
1983 Lake Placid
1985 Oberhof
1987 Innsbruck
1989 Winterberg
1990 Calgary
1991 Winterberg
1993 Calgary
1995 Lillehammer
1996 Altenberg
1997 Innsbruck
1999 Königssee
2000 St.Moritz
2001 Calgary
2003 Sigulda
2004 Nagano
2005 Park City
2007 Innsbruck
2008 Oberhof
2009 Lake Placid
2011 Cesana
2012 Altenberg
2013 Whistler
2015 Sigulda