Luge had never been included in the Olympic program until 1964 because it was deemed too dangerous, and Kay-Skrzypecki’s death did little to dissuade those fears ... and tied for the best for an ...
“I wanted to be in the Olympics to race.” Instead of straying from luge after his cousin’s death, Kumaritashvili embraced it ... "It takes a lot of courage for Saba to be here," said German luger ...
Travelling feet-first down an icy track at 85mph is the daunting challenge you must face to become an Olympic luge gold medallist. Careful body movements and subtle steering are essential as the ...
Rewatch the 2010 Vancouver Paralympics closing ceremony ... it's easy to wonder how athletes end up in the relatively niche Olympic sport of luge. But for Nash, Ellis and Susko, luge was displayed ...