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Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics

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Venue
  
Spiral

No. of events
  
3

Dates
  
8-11 February

Competitors
  
93 from 24 nations

Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Spiral. The competition took place between February 8 and February 11, 1998.

Germany led the medal table, with five medals, including a sweep of the gold medals. The two medals for the United States, both in the doubles event, were the first won by a country outside of Europe or the Soviet Union.

Participating NOCs

Twenty-four nations participated in Luge at the Nagano Games. India, South Korea, New Zealand and Venezuela made their Olympic luge debuts.

References

Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics Wikipedia