Luge at the 2026 Winter Olympics
| Luge at the XXV Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
Luge pictogram | |
| Venue | Cortina Sliding Centre |
| Dates | 7–12 February 2026 |
| No. of events | 5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed) |
| Competitors | 106 from 19 nations |
| Luge at the 2026 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Qualification | ||
| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | men | women |
| Relay | mixed | |
Luge at the 2026 Winter Olympics was held at the Cortina Sliding Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 7 and 12 February 2026.[1]
Qualification
Competition schedule
The following was the competition schedule for all four events.
All times are in local time (UTC+1).
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 7 February | 17:00 | Men's singles – Heats 1 and 2 |
| 8 February | 17:00 | Men's singles – Heats 3 and 4 |
| 9 February | 17:00 | Women's singles – Heats 1 and 2 |
| 10 February | 17:00 | Women's singles – Heats 3 and 4 |
| 11 February | 17:00 | Men's and women's doubles |
| 12 February | 18:30 | Team relay |
Participating nations
A total of 106 athletes from 19 nations qualified to participate.[2]
- Argentina (1)
- Australia (1)
- Austria (12)
- Canada (6)
- China (6)
- Czech Republic (1)
- Germany (12)
- Individual Neutral Athletes (2)
- Italy (12)
- Japan (1)
- Latvia (9)
- Poland (6)
- Romania (7)
- Slovakia (4)
- South Korea (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (1)
- Ukraine (9)
- United States (11)
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy* | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Austria | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Latvia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Max Langenhan Germany |
3:31.191 | Jonas Müller Austria |
3:31.787 | Dominik Fischnaller Italy |
3:32.125 |
| Women's singles |
Julia Taubitz Germany |
3:30.625 | Elīna Ieva Bota Latvia |
3:31.543 | Ashley Farquharson United States |
3:31.582 |
| Men's doubles |
Italy Emanuel Rieder Simon Kainzwaldner |
1:45.086 | Austria Thomas Steu Wolfgang Kindl |
1:45.154 | Germany Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt |
1:45.176 |
| Women's doubles |
Italy Andrea Vötter Marion Oberhofer |
1:46.284 | Germany Dajana Eitberger Magdalena Matschina |
1:46.404 | Austria Selina Egle Lara Kipp |
1:46.543 |
| Team relay |
Germany Julia Taubitz Tobias Wendl Tobias Arlt Max Langenhan Dajana Eitberger Magdalena Matschina |
3:41.672 | Austria Lisa Schulte Thomas Steu Wolfgang Kindl Jonas Müller Selina Egle Lara Kipp |
3:42.214 | Italy Verena Hofer Emanuel Rieder Simon Kainzwaldner Dominik Fischnaller Andrea Vötter Marion Oberhofer |
3:42.521 |
References
- ^ "2026 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version - Luge". Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ "Number of Entries by NOC" (PDF). Milan, Italy: Milano Cortina Organizing Committee for the 2026 Winter and Paralympic Games. 2 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.