Luge at the Winter Youth Olympics

Luge at the Winter Youth Olympics
Governing body	FIL
Events	5 (men: 2; womens: 2; mixed: 1)
Games
2012 2016 2020 2024

Luge was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2012.[1]

A total of four events were held at the first two editions: boys' and girls' singles, a boys' doubles and a mixed relay event. For 2020, a women's doubles event has been added.[2]

Medalists summary

Boys' singles

Events	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2012 Innsbruck details	Christian Paffe  Germany	Riks Kristens Rozitis  Latvia	Toni Graefe  Germany
2016 Lillehammer details	Kristers Aparjods  Latvia	Paul-Lukas Heider  Germany	Reid Watts  Canada
2020 Lausanne details	Gints Bērziņš  Latvia	Pavel Repilov  Russia	Timon Grancagnolo  Germany
2024 Gangwon details	Leon Haselrieder  Italy	Paul Socher  Austria	Philipp Brunner  Italy

Girls' singles

Events	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2012 Innsbruck details	Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger  Austria	Saskia Langer  Germany	Ulla Zirne  Latvia
2016 Lillehammer details	Brooke Apshkrum  Canada	Jessica Tiebel  Germany	Madeleine Egle  Austria
2020 Lausanne details	Merle Fräbel  Germany	Jessica Degenhardt  Germany	Diana Loginova  Russia
2024 Gangwon details	Antonia Pietschmann  Germany	Alexandra Oberstolz  Italy	Marie Riedl  Austria

Boys' doubles

Events	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2012 Innsbruck details	Florian Gruber Simon Kainzwaldner  Italy	Tim Brendl Florian Funk  Germany	Ty Andersen Pat Edmunds  United States
2016 Lillehammer details	Felix Schwarz Lukas Gufler  Italy	Hannes Orlamünder Paul Gubitz  Germany	Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov  Russia
2020 Lausanne details	Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte  Germany	Kaspars Rinks Ardis Liepiņš  Latvia	Mikhail Karnaukhov Iurii Chirva  Russia
2024 Gangwon details	Italy Philipp Brunner Manuel Weissensteiner	Latvia Jānis Gruzdulis-Borovojs Ēdens Eduards Čepulis	Germany Louis Grünbeck Maximilian Kührt

Girls' doubles

Events	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2020 Lausanne details	Jessica Degenhardt Vanessa Schneider  Germany	Caitlin Nash Natalie Corless  Canada	Viktorija Ziediņa Selīna Elizabete Zvilna  Latvia
2024 Gangwon details	Alexandra Oberstolz Katharina Sofie Kofler  Italy	Marie Riedl Nina Lerch  Austria	Lina Riedl Anna Lerch  Austria

Mixed relay

Events	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2012 Innsbruck details	United States Summer Britcher Tucker West Ty Andersen Pat Edmunds	Germany Saskia Langer Christian Paffe Tim Brendl Florian Funk	Austria Miriam Kastlunger Armin Frauscher Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller
2016 Lillehammer details	Germany Jessica Tiebel Paul-Lukas Heider Hannes Orlamünder Paul Gubitz	Russia Olesya Mikhaylenko Evgenii Petrov Vsevolod Kashkin Konstantin Korshunov	Italy Marion Oberhofer Fabian Malleier Felix Schwarz Lukas Gufler
2020 Lausanne details	Russia Diana Loginova Pavel Repilov Mikhail Karnaukhov Iurii Chirva	Germany Merle Fräbel Timon Grancagnolo Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte	Latvia Justīne Maskale Gints Bērziņš Kaspars Rinks Ardis Liepiņš
2024 Gangwon details	Italy Alexandra Oberstolz Leon Haselrieder Philipp Brunner Manuel Weissensteiner	Latvia Margita Sirsnina Edvards Marts Markitans Janis Gruzdulis-Borovojs Edens Eduards Cepulis	Austria Marie Riedl Paul Socher Johannes Scharnagl Moritz Schiegl

Medal table

As of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	2	6	1	9
2	Italy	2	0	1	3
3	Latvia	1	1	1	3
4	Austria	1	0	2	3
5	Canada	1	0	1	2
	United States	1	0	1	2
7	Russia	0	1	1	2
Totals (7 entries)		8	8	8	24

See also

• Luge at the Winter Olympics

References

1. "Youth Olympic Games mark highlight of the Junior season". www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
2. "2020 Vision: Looking Ahead to Lausanne 2020 – Gender Equality". www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 December 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2019.