Olympic Winter Games 2006 / Luge
Luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics |
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venue | Cesana Torinese |
Competition venue | Cesana Pariol |
Nations | 24 |
Athletes | 108 (78 , 30 ) |
date | 11-15 February 2006 |
decisions | 3 |
← Salt Lake City 2002 |
At the XX. During the 2006 Winter Olympics , three luge competitions were held. The Cesana Pariol railway is located near the village of Cesana Torinese , 97 kilometers west of Turin . It was 1435 meters long, had 19 curves and overcame a difference in altitude of 114 meters; top speeds of up to 130 km / h were achieved. The spectator capacity along the route was 7,000 (including 3,624 seats).
Balance sheet
Medal table
space | country | total | |||
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1 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
2 | Italy | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
3 | Austria | 1 | - | - | 1 |
4th | Russia | - | 1 | - | 1 |
5 | Latvia | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
Results
Single seater men
space | country | athlete | Time (min) |
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1 | ITA | Armin Zöggeler | 3: 26.088 |
2 | RUS | Albert Demchenko | 3: 26.198 |
3 | LAT | Mārtiņš Rubenis | 3: 26.445 |
4th | United States | Tony Benshoof | 3: 26.598 |
5 | DEU | David Möller | 3: 26.711 |
6th | DEU | Jan Eichhorn | 3: 26.743 |
7th | DEU | Georg Hackl | 3: 26.919 |
8th | ITA | Reinhold Rainer | 3: 27.002 |
9 | AUT | Markus Kleinheinz | 3: 27.587 |
10 | ITA | Wilfried Huber | 3: 27.675 |
1st and 2nd run: February 11, 2006 (4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.)
3rd and 4th run: February 12, 2006 (4:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.)
36 participants from 19 countries, 35 of them in the evaluation.
Single seater women
space | country | sportswoman | Time (min) |
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1 | DEU | Sylke Otto | 3: 07.979 |
2 | DEU | Silke Kraushaar | 3: 08.115 |
3 | DEU | Tatjana Huefner | 3: 08.460 |
4th | United States | Courtney Zablocki | 3: 08.852 |
5 | AUT | Veronika Halder | 3: 09.087 |
6th | UKR | Lilia Ludan | 3: 09.275 |
7th | LAT | Anna Orlova | 3: 09.483 |
8th | AUT | Nina Reithmayer | 3: 09.573 |
9 | SUI | Martina Kocher | 3: 09.591 |
10 | CAN | Regan Listener | 3: 09.643 |
1st and 2nd run: February 13, 2006 (4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.)
3rd and 4th run: February 14, 2006 (4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.)
30 participants from 15 countries, 24 of them in the evaluation.
Two-seater
space | country | athlete | Time (min) |
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1 | AUT | Andreas Linger , Wolfgang Linger | 1: 34.497 |
2 | DEU | André Florschütz , Torsten Wustlich | 1: 34.807 |
3 | ITA | Gerhard Plankensteiner , Oswald Haselrieder | 1: 34.930 |
4th | AUT | Tobias Schiegl , Markus Schiegl | 1: 34.951 |
5 | ITA | Christian Oberstolz , Patrick Gruber | 1: 34.956 |
6th | DEU | Patric Leitner , Alexander Resch | 1: 34.960 |
7th | LAT | Andris Šics , Juris Šics | 1: 35.114 |
8th | United States | Preston Griffall , Dan Joye | 1: 35.410 |
9 | CAN | Chris Moffat , Mike Moffat | 1: 35.541 |
10 | CAN | Grant Albrecht , Eric Pothier | 1: 35.561 |
Date: February 15, 2006, 4:00 p.m. (1st run), 5:20 p.m. (2nd run)
Web links
- Luge at the Olympic Winter Games 2006 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Official results (PDF; 6.0 MB)