What is Luge?
{{for|the wheeled vehicle|Street luge}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox sport |name = Luge |image = Luge pictogram.svg |imagesize = 250px |caption = Luge pictogram |union = ''[[Fédération Internationale de Luge de Course]]'' |nickname = |first = 1870s |registered = |clubs = |contact = No |team = Teams of 1 or 2 |mgender = Yes, but usually in separate competitions |category = Winter sport, Time trial |equipment = Sled, helmet, suit, visor, gloves, finger spikes, booties |venue = [[List of bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks|Luge tracks]] |obsolete = |olympic = Part of Winter Olympic program in 1964 to 2026 }} {{More citations needed|date=February 2010}} '''Luge''' is a [[Winter Olympics]] [[sport]]. It is similar to the [[bobsleigh]], but faster and more dangerous. At the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] in [[Vancouver]], a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] athlete was killed in practice after several complaints that the track was too fast. [[Category:Winter Olympic sports]] [[Category:Winter sports]] {{sports-stub}}