Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Canada Olympic Park. The competition took place between 14 and 19 February 1988.[1][2]
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| Venue | Canada Olympic Park |
| Dates | 14–19 February |
| Competitors | 90 from 22 nations |
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| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | doubles | |
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 nations) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
East Germany won all three gold medals, and six medals overall. All three countries that won medals in Calgary were participating in their last Winter Olympics, the two Germanys unifying and the Soviet Union splitting up before 1992.[1]
Events
| Event[1] | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's singles |
Jens Müller | 3:05.548 | Georg Hackl | 3:05.916 | Yury Kharchenko | 3:06.274 |
| Women's singles |
Steffi Walter-Martin | 3:03.973 | Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß | 3:04.105 | Cerstin Schmidt | 3:04.181 |
| Doubles |
Jörg Hoffmann Jochen Pietzsch | 1:31.940 | Stefan Krauße Jan Behrendt | 1:32.039 | Thomas Schwab Wolfgang Staudinger | 1:32.274 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-two nations participated in Luge at the Calgary Games. The Netherlands Antilles, Bulgaria, the Philippines and the US Virgin Islands made their Olympic luge debuts.[1]
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References
- "Calgary 1988 Official Report" (PDF). XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1988. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- "Luge at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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