Luge at the Youth Olympic Games
Luge was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2012.[1]
| Luge at the Youth Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Governing body | FIL |
| Events | 5 (boys: 2; girls: 2; mixed: 1) |
| Games | |
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
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Christian Paffe Germany |
Riks Kristens Rozitis Latvia |
Toni Graefe Germany |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Kristers Aparjods Latvia |
Paul-Lukas Heider Germany |
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| 2020 Lausanne |
Gints Bērziņš Latvia |
Pavel Repilov Russia |
Timon Grancagnolo Germany |
Girls' singles
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger Austria |
Saskia Langer Germany |
Ulla Zirne Latvia |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Brooke Apshkrum Canada |
Jessica Tiebel Germany |
Madeleine Egle Austria |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Merle Fräbel Germany |
Jessica Degenhardt Germany |
Diana Loginova Russia |
Boys' doubles
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Florian Gruber Simon Kainzwaldner  Italy |
Tim Brendl Florian Funk Germany |
Ty Andersen Pat Edmunds  United States |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Felix Schwarz Lukas Gufler Italy |
Hannes Orlamünder Paul Gubitz Germany |
Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov Russia |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte Germany |
Kaspars Rinks Ardis Liepiņš Latvia |
Mikhail Karnaukhov Iurii Chirva Russia |
Girls' doubles
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Lausanne |
Jessica Degenhardt Vanessa Schneider Germany |
Caitlin Nash Natalie Corless Canada |
Viktorija Ziediņa Selīna Elizabete Zvilna Latvia |
Mixed relay
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
United States (USA) Summer Britcher Tucker West Ty Andersen Pat Edmunds |
Germany (GER) Saskia Langer Christian Paffe Tim Brendl Florian Funk |
Austria (AUT) Miriam Kastlunger Armin Frauscher Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Germany (GER) Jessica Tiebel Paul-Lukas Heider Hannes Orlamünder Paul Gubitz |
Russia (RUS) Olesya Mikhaylenko Evgenii Petrov Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov |
Italy (ITA) Marion Oberhofer Fabian Malleier Felix Schwarz Lukas Gufler |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Russia (RUS) Diana Loginova Pavel Repilov Mikhail Karnaukhov Iurii Chirva |
Germany (GER) Merle Fräbel Timon Grancagnolo Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte |
Latvia (LAT) Justīne Maskale Gints Bērziņš Kaspars Rinks Ardis Liepiņš |
Medal table
- As of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
See also
References
- "Youth Olympic Games mark highlight of the Junior season". www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- "2020 Vision: Looking Ahead to Lausanne 2020 – Gender Equality". www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 December 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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