Men's sprint at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track | |||||||||
Location | Altenberg, Germany | |||||||||
Dates | 26 January | |||||||||
Competitors | 35 from 16 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 33.001 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2024 FIL World Luge Championships | ||
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Individual | men | women |
Doubles | men | women |
Individual sprint | men | women |
Doubles' sprint | men | women |
Relay | team | |
The Men's sprint competition at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 26 January 2024. [1] [2]
The qualification was started at 10:45. [3] The final was started at 14:48. [4]
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The Men's doubles competition at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 27 January 2024.
The Women's doubles competition at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 27 January 2024.
The Men's doubles' sprint competition at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 26 January 2024.
The Women's doubles' sprint competition at the 2024 FIL World Luge Championships was held on 26 January 2024.