Luge at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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The Luge competition at the 2002 Winter Olympic Games was held at Utah Olympic Park in Park City. Three events were staged, taking place from 10 to 14 February.[1]
| Luge at the XIX Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Utah Olympic Park |
| Dates | 10–14 February 2002 |
| No. of events | 3 |
| Competitors | 110 from 26 nations |
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Armin Zöggeler Italy |
Georg Hackl Germany |
Markus Prock Austria |
| Women's singles |
Sylke Otto Germany |
Barbara Niedernhuber Germany |
Silke Kraushaar Germany |
| Doubles |
Germany Patric Leitner Alexander Resch |
United States Mark Grimmette Brian Martin |
United States Chris Thorpe Clay Ives |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-five nations competed in the luge events at Salt Lake City.
