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Luge at 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

How Luge Is Making History at the Winter Olympics

An Olympic sport that sleighs? That’s luge—French for sled—in which athletes lie on their backs on a small sled, feet outstretched, and race down an ice track at about 100 mph without mechanical break...

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Luge at 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics: Rules, events, everything to know

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Go inside the incredible 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan

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The opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics is today

The Milan Cortina Winter Olympics officially get underway today with a multi-site opening ceremony spread across northern Italy.

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The history and statistics of which countries win the most medals in the Winter Olympics

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Athletes, advocates celebrating steps towards gender equality at Milano-Cortina Olympics

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Canada-Finland Olympic hockey game postponed after stomach virus depletes roster

Canada opens defence of its Olympic women’s hockey gold medal Thursday against Finland in Milan at the Winter Games.

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Winter Olympics highlights Feb. 6: Star-studded opening ceremony kicks off 2026 Games in Milan Cortina

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Photos from the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony

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How does luge work at the Olympics? Format, scoring, rules

The fastest competition in the Winter Olympics is luge. Invented in the Swiss Alps in the late 1800s, the thrilling, high-speed race has been a fixture in the Winter Games since its Olympic debut in 1964. That year's Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria ...

Lansing State Journal

Want to become a luge Olympian? Here's where to get your start in Michigan

It may be time to cross luge off your winter to-do list, and visit one of Michigan's two tracks that are open to the public. "Muskegon luge track is one of only four luge tracks in the United States. It's the only kunstbahn track (German for artificial ...