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 Kohala alongside his father Hans at the start of the 2019 Altenberg World Cup | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 February 1998 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Sport | Luge |
Svante Kohala (born 9 February 1998) is a Swedish luger who competes internationally.
He represented his country at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [1]
His father, Hans, competed at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics.
Hans Kohala is a Swedish luger who competed in the early 1990s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth in the men's doubles at Albertville in 1992.
Johannes Ludwig is an Olympic gold medal-winning German luger who has competed since 1996. He won a bronze medal in the Team relay event at the FIL European Luge Championships 2010 in Sigulda. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Ludwig won the bronze medal in the men's singles luge and the gold in the team relay luge, along with his teammates Natalie Geisenberger, Tobias Wendl, and Tobias Arlt. Then at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, he won the gold medal in the Men's singles race.
Justin Snith is a Canadian luger who has competed since 2008. He has three World Cup doubles podium finishes.
Mateusz Sochowicz is a Polish luger. He competed in the men's singles event at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Sweden competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track which is one of the Yanqing cluster venues between 5 and 10 February 2022.
Argentina competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Australia competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Bosnia and Herzegovina competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Bulgaria competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Ireland competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
South Korea competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Latvia competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 — 20 February 2022, gaining 1 medal.
Georgia competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
The Republic of China, commonly known as "Taiwan", competed as Chinese Taipei at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China from 4 to 20 February 2022. Because of the political status of Taiwan and the One-China policy, the ROC national symbols will not be used as stipulated in the Nagoya Resolution in 1979 forcing the ROC athletes to compete under the Chinese Taipei moniker since 1984.
The men's singles competition in luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 5 February and 6 February, at the Xiaohaituo Bobsleigh and Luge Track in Yanqing District. Johannes Ludwig of Germany won the event. For him this was the first individual Olympic gold medal. Wolfgang Kindl of Austria won the silver, and Dominik Fischnaller of Italy bronze. For Kindl and Fischnaller, these were their first Olympic medals.
Elsa Desmond, nicknamed the "Flying Doctor" is an English-born luger who competes for Ireland. She was Irelands first Olympic luge athlete and the Irish flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Gints Bērziņš is a Latvian luger who competes internationally.
Leon Felderer is an Italian luger who competes internationally.
Tove Kohala is a Swedish luger who competes internationally.
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