Venue Sapporo Teine Competitors 83 from 13 nations | Dates 4-7 February | |
Luge at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Sapporo Teine. The competition took place between February 4 and February 7, 1972.
East Germany led the medal table with eight medals, including three golds. The only non East-German medal came in the doubles, where Italy tied the Germans, with both teams receiving gold medals.
Thirteen nations participated in Luge at the Sapporo Games. Japan and the Soviet Union made their Olympic luge debut.
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