Luge at the 2026 Winter Olympics
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Luge at the 2026 Winter Olympics was held at the Cortina Sliding Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo between 7 and 12 February 2026.[1]
Dates7–12 February 2026
No. of events5 (2 men, 2 women, 1 mixed)
Competitors106 from 19 nations
| 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 |
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 |