Luge At The 1992 Winter Olympics
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Luge A luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. A luger steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's runners or by exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh for s ...
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1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ...
consisted of three events at
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. The competition took place between 9 and 12 February 1992.


Medal summary


Medal table

Germany led the medal table with four medals, including two gold.


Events


Participating NOCs

Twenty-three nations participated in Luge at the Albertville Games. Australia, Bermuda, Latvia and the Unified Team made their Olympic luge debuts. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *


References

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