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Luge at the Winter Youth Olympics

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Luge at the Winter Youth Olympics
Governing bodyFIL
Events5 (men: 2; womens: 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

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Boys' singles

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Events Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
details
Christian Paffe
 Germany
Riks Kristens Rozitis
 Latvia
Toni Graefe
 Germany
2016 Lillehammer
details
Kristers Aparjods
 Latvia
Paul-Lukas Heider
 Germany
Reid Watts
 Canada
2020 Lausanne
details
Gints Bērziņš
 Latvia
Pavel Repilov
 Russia
Timon Grancagnolo
 Germany
2024 Gangwon
details
Leon Haselrieder
 Italy
Paul Socher
 Austria
Philipp Brunner
 Italy

Girls' singles

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Events Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
details
Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger
 Austria
Saskia Langer
 Germany
Ulla Zirne
 Latvia
2016 Lillehammer
details
Brooke Apshkrum
 Canada
Jessica Tiebel
 Germany
Madeleine Egle
 Austria
2020 Lausanne
details
Merle Fräbel
 Germany
Jessica Degenhardt
 Germany
Diana Loginova
 Russia
2024 Gangwon
details
Antonia Pietschmann
 Germany
Alexandra Oberstolz
 Italy
Marie Riedl
 Austria

Boys' doubles

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Events Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
details
Florian Gruber
Simon Kainzwaldner
 Italy
Tim Brendl
Florian Funk
 Germany
Ty Andersen
Pat Edmunds
 United States
2016 Lillehammer
details
Felix Schwarz
Lukas Gufler
 Italy
Hannes Orlamünder
Paul Gubitz
 Germany
Vsevolod Kashkin
Konstantin Korshunov
 Russia
2020 Lausanne
details
Moritz Jäger
Valentin Steudte
 Germany
Kaspars Rinks
Ardis Liepiņš
 Latvia
Mikhail Karnaukhov
Iurii Chirva
 Russia
2024 Gangwon
details
 Italy
Philipp Brunner
Manuel Weissensteiner
 Latvia
Jānis Gruzdulis-Borovojs
Ēdens Eduards Čepulis
 Germany
Louis Grünbeck
Maximilian Kührt

Girls' doubles

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Events Gold Silver Bronze
2020 Lausanne
details
Jessica Degenhardt
Vanessa Schneider
 Germany
Caitlin Nash
Natalie Corless
 Canada
Viktorija Ziediņa
Selīna Elizabete Zvilna
 Latvia
2024 Gangwon
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Alexandra Oberstolz
Katharina Sofie Kofler
 Italy
Marie Riedl
Nina Lerch
 Austria
Lina Riedl
Anna Lerch
 Austria

Mixed relay

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Events Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
details
 United States
Summer Britcher
Tucker West
Ty Andersen
Pat Edmunds
 Germany
Saskia Langer
Christian Paffe
Tim Brendl
Florian Funk
 Austria
Miriam Kastlunger
Armin Frauscher
Thomas Steu
Lorenz Koller
2016 Lillehammer
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 Germany
Jessica Tiebel
Paul-Lukas Heider
Hannes Orlamünder
Paul Gubitz
 Russia
Olesya Mikhaylenko
Evgenii Petrov
Vsevolod Kashkin
Konstantin Korshunov
 Italy
Marion Oberhofer
Fabian Malleier
Felix Schwarz
Lukas Gufler
2020 Lausanne
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 Russia
Diana Loginova
Pavel Repilov
Mikhail Karnaukhov
Iurii Chirva
 Germany
Merle Fräbel
Timon Grancagnolo
Moritz Jäger
Valentin Steudte
 Latvia
Justīne Maskale
Gints Bērziņš
Kaspars Rinks
Ardis Liepiņš
2024 Gangwon
details
 Italy
Alexandra Oberstolz
Leon Haselrieder
Philipp Brunner
Manuel Weissensteiner
 Latvia
Margita Sirsnina
Edvards Marts Markitans
Janis Gruzdulis-Borovojs
Edens Eduards Cepulis
 Austria
Marie Riedl
Paul Socher
Johannes Scharnagl
Moritz Schiegl

Medal table

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As of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany2619
2 Italy2013
3 Latvia1113
4 Austria1023
5 Canada1012
 United States1012
7 Russia0112
Totals (7 entries)88824

See also

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References

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