Luge at the 1994 Winter Olympics

The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Luge results

Men's singles

February 13/February 14, 1994

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Georg Hackl Germany (GER)	3:21.571
Silver	Markus Prock Austria (AUT)	3:21.584
Bronze	Armin Zöggeler Italy (ITA)	3:21.833
4th	Arnold Huber (ITA)	3.22.418
5th	Wendel Suckow (USA)	3:22.424
6th	Norbert Huber (ITA)	3:22.474
7th	Gerhard Gleirscher (AUT)	3:22.569
8th	Jens Müller (GER)	3:22.580

Doubles

February 18, 1994

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Italy I (ITA) (Kurt Brugger, Wilfried Huber)	1:36.720
Silver	Italy II (ITA) (Hansjörg Raffl, Norbert Huber)	1:36.769
Bronze	Germany I (GER) (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt)	1:36.945
4th	United States I (USA) (Mark Grimmette, Jonathan Edwards).	1:37.289
5th	United States II (USA) (Chris Thorpe, Gordon Sheer).	1:37.296
6th	Romania (ROM) (Ioan Apostol, Constantin-Liviu Cepoi).	1:37.323
7th	Russia I (RUS) (Albert Demtschenko, Aleksei Zelensky).	1:37.477
8th	Canada (CAN) (Robert Gasper & Clay Ives) &  Ukraine I (UKR) (Igor Urbanski, Andrey Mukhin).	1:37.691
10th	Austria I (AUT) (Markus Schiegl & Tobias Schiegl	1:37.695
11th	Latvia I (LAT) (Aivis Švāns & Roberts Suharevs	1:37.867
12th	Latvia II (LAT) (Juris Vovčkovs & Dairis Leksis	1:38.215
13th	Sweden (SWE) (Hans Kohala & Carl-Johan Lindqvist	1:38.238
14th	Germany II (GER) (Steffen Skel & Steffen Wöller	1:38.308
15th	Russia II (RUS) (Anatoly Bobkov & Gennadiy Belyakov	1:38.680

All three Huber brothers would medal at the 1994 Games. Wilfried earned gold and Norbert earned silver in this event. Gunther, the bobsledder, took bronze in the two-man event.

Women's singles

February 15/February 16, 1994

Medal	Athlete	Time
Gold	Gerda Weissensteiner Italy (ITA)	3:15.517
Silver	Susi Erdmann Germany (GER)	3:16.276
Bronze	Andrea Tagwerker Austria (AUT)	3:16.652
4th	Angelika Neuner (AUT)	3:16.901
5th	Natalie Obkircher (ITA)	3:16.937
6th	Gabriele Kohlisch (GER)	3:17.197
7th	Irina Gubkina (RUS)	3:17.198
8th	Natalya Yakuchenko (UKR)	3:17.378

Weissensteiner, the defending world champion, had the fastest times in each of the four runs to win the gold medal. Less than three weeks later, the medal was stolen while she was at her brother's funeral when her home in Bolzano was burglarized. The Olympic Organizing Committee of Lillehammer gave her a replacement.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	2	1	1	4
2	Germany (GER)	1	1	1	3
3	Austria (AUT)	0	1	1	2

References

• 1994 luge men's singles results
• 1994 luge men's doubles results
• 1994 luge women's singles results
• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2009). "Luge (Toboggan): Two-Seater". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 174.
• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2009). "Luge (Toboggan): Women". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 172.