Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics
| Luge at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Sliding Center Sanki, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia |
| Dates | 8–13 February 2014 |
| Competitors | 110 Quota limit |
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| Qualification
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | open | ||
| Relay | mixed | ||
Luge at the 2014 Winter Olympics will be held at the Sliding Center Sanki near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The four events are scheduled for February 8–13, 2014.[1]
In April 2011 the International Olympic Committee approved the addition of the mixed team relay event (one sled from each of the other three events compete per country), meaning luge will have four events on the program for the first time.[2]
Competition Schedule
The following is the competition schedule for all four events.[3]
All times are (UTC+4).
| Date | Time | Event |
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| 8 February | 18:30 | Men's singles runs 1 and 2 |
| 9 February | 18:30 | Men's singles runs 3 and 4 |
| 10 February | 18:30 | Women's singles runs 1 and 2 |
| 11 February | 18:30 | Women's singles runs 3 and 4 |
| 12 February | 18:30 | Doubles runs 1 and 2 |
| 13 February | 18:30 | Team relay |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Qualification
A total quota of 110 athletes is allowed to compete at the Games. Countries are assigned quotas using the world rankings of results from November 1, 2012 to December 31, 2013.[4]
References
- ^ "Sliding Center Sanki". SOOC. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
- ^ USA Luge (April 6, 2011). "Luge Team Relay Added to Olympic Schedule". SOOC. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
- ^ "Olympic Games". SOOC. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Luge Federation. December 2011. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
