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The International Luge Federation (French: Fédération Internationale de Luge de Course (FIL); German: Internationaler Rennrodelverband) is the main international federation for all luge sports. Founded by 13 nations at Davos , Switzerland in 1957, it has members of 53 national luge associations as of 2009 [update] and is based in ...
Cho Jung-myung (Korean: 조정명; born 24 December 1993 in Seoul) [1] is a South Korean luger.He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics. [2]Cho was a contestant in the 2023 Netflix reality competition Physical: 100, as was his national luge doubles partner Park Jin-yong, who finished the show in 3rd place among the 100 participants.
The most well-known natural track in the United States is in Michigan, hosted by the Upper Peninsula Luge Club. [3] Canada has tracks in Hinton, [4] Grande Prairie, and Calgary in Alberta, as well as a track at the Ontario Luge Club at the Calabogie Peaks resort. [5] The track in Naseby, New Zealand, is the only one in the southern hemisphere. [6]
In the first race of the 2021-22 season in Yanqing, Schulte took third place and was on the individual podium for the first time in her career. [1]Schulte is included in Austria at the 2022 Winter Olympics alongside Madeleine Egle and Hannah Prock; she finished the race in sixth position (+1.431 s) which ended in victory by Natalie Geisenberger.
Doubles luge, Myroslav and Ivan Lenko at the 2022 Luge World Cup trainings A luge / l uː ʒ / is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine (face-up) and feet-first. A luger begins seated, propelling themselves initially from handles on either side of the start ramp, then steers by using the calf muscles to flex the sled's ...
The 2023–24 Luge World Cup (official: Eberspächer Luge World Cup) was a multi-race series over a season of Luge, organised by International Luge Federation (FIL). [1]The season started on 8 December 2023 in Lake Placid, United States, and concluded on 3 March 2024 in Sigulda, Latvia.
The FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost biennial basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1979. These championships are shown for natural tracks. See FIL World Luge Championships for all artificial track events that have taken place since 1955.
The following list includes major luge controversies – on and off the field. NB: Do NOT include biographical articles in this category. It is a clear breach of policy especially BLP.