Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics
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| Luge at the XIV Olympic Winter Games
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| Venue | Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track |
| Dates | 9-12 February |
| Competitors | 81 from 17 nations |
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Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics consisted of three events at Sarajevo Olympic Bobsleigh and Luge Track. The competition took place between February 9 and February 12, 1984.[1]
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  East Germany |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  West Germany |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 |  Italy |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Soviet Union |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
East Germany led the medal table with four medals, one gold.
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's singles |
Paul Hildgartner Italy |
3:04.549 | Sergey Danilin Soviet Union |
3:04.962 | Valery Dudin Soviet Union |
3:05.012 |
| Women's singles |
Steffi Walter-Martin East Germany |
2:46.570 | Bettina Schmidt East Germany |
2:46.873 | Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß East Germany |
2:47.248 |
| Doubles |
 West Germany (FRG)Hans Stanggassinger Franz Wembacher |
1:23.620 |  Soviet Union (URS)Yevgeny Belousov Aleksandr Belyakov |
1:23.660 |  East Germany (GDR)Jörg Hoffmann Jochen Pietzsch |
1:23.887 |
Participating NOCs
Seventeen nations participated in Luge at the Sarajevo Games. Puerto Rico and Yugoslavia made their Olympic luge debuts.
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