The FIL World Luge Championships 1997 took place in

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for the third time after previously hosting the event in

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Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Mixed team

Medal table

References

Men's doubles World Champions
{{Luge World Championships FIL World Luge Championships 1997 in luge 1997 in Austrian sport Luge in Austria