Luge at the 2002 Winter Olympics

2002 Winter Olympic Games Luge

Singles Men:

1. Armin Zöggeler (ITA)
2. Georg Hackl (GER)
3. Markus Prock (AUT)

Hackl's fifth medal in a row, but no fourth gold in a row. He becomes the first person to win 5 medals in one event in either the summer or winter games.

Singles Women:

1. Sylke Otto (GER)
2. Barbara Niedernhuber (GER)
3. Silke Kraushaar (GER)

The German women sweep the podium in the sport for the fifth time in history.

Doubles

1. Patric-Fritz Leitner/Alexander Resch (GER)
2. Brian Martin/Mark Grimmette (USA)
3. Chris Thorpe/Clay Ives (USA)

Germany (1st, 4th) and the USA (2nd, 3rd) dominate the event.