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Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Luge at the 1988 Winter Olympics was held at the Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Men's singles

Medal Athlete Time
 Gold Jens Müller
 East Germany
3:05.548
 Silver Georg Hackl
 West Germany
3:05.916
 Bronze Yuri Kharchenko
 Soviet Union
3:06.274
4  Thomas Jacob (GDR) 3:06.358
5  Michael Walter (GDR) 3:06.933
6  Sergey Danilin (URS) 3:07.098
7  Johannes Schettel (FRG) 3:07.371
8 Hansjörg Raffl|ITA 3:07.525

Doubles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold  East Germany (GDR) (Jörg Hoffmann, Jochen Pietzsch) 1:31.940
Silver  East Germany (GDR) (Stefan Krauße, Jan Behrendt) 1:32.039
Bronze  West Germany (FRG) (Thomas Schwab, Wolfgang Staudinger) 1:32.274
4  West Germany (FRG) (Stefan Ilsanker, Georg Hackl) 1:32.298
5  Austria (AUT) (Georg Fluckinger, Robert Manzenreiter) 1:32.364
6  Soviet Union (URS) (Vitaly Melnik, Dmitry Alekseyev) 1:32.459
7  Italy (ITA) (Kurt Brugger, Wilfried Huber) 1:32.553
7  Soviet Union (URS) (Yevgeny Belousov, Aleksandr Belyakov) 1:32.553

Women's singles

Medal Athlete Time
Gold Steffi Walter
 East Germany
3:03.973
Silver Ute Oberhoffner
 East Germany
3:04.105
Bronze Cerstin Schmidt
 East Germany
3:04.181
4 Veronika Bilgeri (FRG) 3:05.670
5 Yuliya Antipova (URS) 3:05.787
6 Bonny Warner (USA) 3:06.056
7 Marie-Claude Doyon (CAN) 3:06.211
8 Nadejda Danilina (URS) 3:06.364

Walter becomes the first woman to repeat as women's singles champion.

Medal table

1  East Germany (GDR) 3 2 1 6
2  West Germany (FRG) 0 1 1 2
3  Soviet Union (URS) 0 0 1 1

References