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The Luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held at the Cesana Pariol
venue in Cesana, Italy. Runs 1 and 2 of the men's singles event were held
February 11, and runs 3 and 4 on February 12, 2006. Runs 1 and 2 of the women's
singles event were held February 13, and runs 3 and 4 on February 14, 2006. Runs
1 and 2 of the doubles event were on February 15.
Medal table
| Pos. |
Country |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Germany |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
| 2 |
Italy |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 3 |
Austria |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 4 |
Russia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 5 |
Latvia |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Men's Singles
The men's singles luge events were run over two days, with the first two runs
on Day 1 (February 11), and the second two on Day 2 (February 12). The total
time was the combined time of all four runs.
| Medal |
Athlete |
Time |
| Gold |
Armin Zöggeler (ITA) |
3:26.088 |
| Silver |
Albert Demtschenko (RUS) |
3:26.198 |
| Bronze |
Mārtiņš Rubenis (LAT) |
3:26.445 |
Women's singles
The women's luge event was plagued with injury resulting from five separate
crashes and many near misses.
| Medal |
Athlete |
Time |
| Gold |
Sylke Otto (GER) |
3:07.979 |
| Silver |
Silke Kraushaar (GER) |
3:08.115 |
| Bronze |
Tatjana Hüfner (GER) |
3:08.460 |
Doubles
| Medal |
Athlete |
Time |
| Gold |
Andreas Linger & Wolfgang Linger (AUT) |
1:34.497 |
| Silver |
André Florschütz & Wustlich (GER) |
1:34.807 |
| Bronze |
Gerhard Plankensteiner & Oswald Haselrieder (ITA) |
1:34.9300 |
| 2006 Winter Olympics
medal count |
| Pos |
Country |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Germany |
11 |
12 |
6 |
29 |
| 2 |
United States |
9 |
9 |
7 |
25 |
| 3 |
Austria |
9 |
7 |
7 |
23 |
| 4 |
Russia |
8 |
6 |
8 |
22 |
| 5 |
Canada |
7 |
10 |
7 |
24 |
| 6 |
Sweden |
7 |
2 |
5 |
14 |
| 7 |
Korea |
6 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
| 8 |
Switzerland |
5 |
4 |
5 |
14 |
| 9 |
Italy |
5 |
0 |
6 |
11 |
| 10 |
France |
3 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
| Netherlands |
3 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
| 12 |
Estonia |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 13 |
Norway |
2 |
8 |
9 |
19 |
| 14 |
China |
2 |
4 |
5 |
11 |
| 15 |
Czech Republic |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
| 16 |
Croatia |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| 17 |
Australia |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 18 |
Japan |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 19 |
Finland |
0 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
| 20 |
Poland |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 21 |
Belarus |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Bulgaria |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Great Britain |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Slovakia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 25 |
Ukraine |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 26 |
Latvia |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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84 |
84 |
84 |
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