Luge at the 1992 Winter Olympics – Women's singles

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Women's singles
at the XVI Olympic Winter Games
VenueLa Plagne
Dates11–12 February
Competitors24 from 12 nations
Winning time3:06.049
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Doris Neuner  Austria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Angelika Neuner  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Susi Erdmann  Germany
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The Women's singles luge competition at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville was held on 11 and 12 February, at La Plagne.[1][2]

The final results saw the third ever occurrence of female siblings on the same individual's event Olympic podium, with Austrian sisters Angelika Neuner (gold) and Doris Neuner (silver) repeating the achievement of sisters Marielle Goitschel and Christine Goitschel in both the Innsbruck 1964 slalom and 1964 giant slalom.[3]

Results[edit]

Rank[1] Athlete Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s) Doris Neuner  Austria 46.590 46.764 46.637 46.705 3:06.696
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Angelika Neuner  Austria 46.805 46.724 46.577 46.663 3:06.769
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Susi Erdmann  Germany 47.020 46.866 46.627 46.602 3:07.115
4 Gerda Weissensteiner  Italy 46.954 46.988 46.894 46.837 3:07.673
5 Cammy Myler  United States 46.974 47.049 46.962 46.988 3:07.973
6 Gabi Kohlisch  Germany 47.206 47.072 46.911 46.791 3:07.980
7 Andrea Tagwerker  Austria 46.853 46.928 47.250 46.987 3:08.018
8 Nataliya Yakushenko  Unified Team 47.097 47.215 47.178 46.893 3:08.383
9 Erica Terwillegar  United States 47.094 47.124 47.210 47.119 3:08.547
10 Irina Gubkina  Unified Team 47.175 47.273 47.264 47.034 3:08.746
11 Anna Orlova  Latvia 47.263 47.293 47.161 47.081 3:08.798
12 Nadezhda Danilina  Unified Team 47.324 47.215 47.264 47.025 3:08.828
13 Sylke Otto  Germany 47.089 47.460 47.394 47.056 3:08.999
14 Evija Šulce  Latvia 47.386 47.326 47.388 47.107 3:09.207
15 Iluta Gaile  Latvia 47.412 47.192 47.377 47.314 3:09.295
16 Kathy Salmon  Canada 47.522 47.395 47.358 47.246 3:09.521
17 Petra Matechová  Czechoslovakia 47.298 47.323 47.749 47.290 3:09.660
18 Bonny Warner  United States 47.493 47.385 47.513 47.366 3:09.757
19 Natalie Obkircher  Italy 47.432 47.423 47.556 47.490 3:09.901
20 Mária Jasenčáková  Czechoslovakia 47.673 47.483 47.694 47.593 3:10.443
21 Diane Ogle  Australia 47.573 47.682 47.680 47.530 3:10.465
22 Corina Drăgan-Terecoasa  Romania 48.386 48.315 48.358 48.067 3:13.126
23 Anne Abernathy  Virgin Islands 49.201 48.220 48.609 48.312 3:14.342
24 Albena Zdravkova  Bulgaria 48.961 48.880 49.127 49.271 3:16.239

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Albertville 1992 Official Report" (PDF). Le Comite d'Organisation des Jeux Olympiques Albertville. LA84 Foundation. 1992. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Luge at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games: Women's Doubles". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ QMI Agency writer (9 February 2014). "Dufour-Lapointe duo not first 1-2 Olympics sister act". Toronto Sun.com. Retrieved 13 February 2014.