Luge at the Youth Olympic Games
| Luge at the Youth Olympic Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Governing body | FIL |
| Events | 5 (boys: 2; girls: 2; mixed: 1) |
| Games | |
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[]
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
 Germany
|
Riks Kristens Rozitis Latvia
|
Germany
|
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Kristers Aparjods Latvia
|
Germany
|
Reid Watts Canada
|
| 2020 Lausanne |
Gints Bērziņš Latvia
|
 Russia
|
Germany
|
Girls' singles[]
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger Austria
|
Germany
|
Ulla Zirne Latvia
|
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Brooke Apshkrum Canada
|
Germany
|
Madeleine Egle Austria
|
| 2020 Lausanne |
Germany
|
Germany
|
Russia
|
Boys' doubles[]
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Simon Kainzwaldner  Italy
|
Germany
|
 United States
|
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Italy
|
Germany
|
Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov Russia
|
| 2020 Lausanne |
Germany
|
Latvia
|
Russia
|
Girls' doubles[]
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Lausanne |
Germany
|
Natalie Corless Canada
|
Latvia
|
Mixed relay[]
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
 United States (USA)Summer Britcher Tucker West |
 Germany (GER) |
 Austria (AUT)Miriam Kastlunger Armin Frauscher Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Germany (GER) |
 Russia (RUS)Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov |
 Italy (ITA)Fabian Malleier |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Russia (RUS) |
Germany (GER) |
 Latvia (LAT)Gints Bērziņš |
Medal table[]
- As of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 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.
Categories:
- Luge at the Youth Olympics
- Luge at multi-sport events
- Sports at the Winter Youth Olympics