The Best Olympic Athletes in Luge

Over 500 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best Olympic Athletes in Luge
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Luge is a competition that takes precision, strength, and coordination. The famous luge event Olympians on this list are all regarded as some of the toughest athletes to have ever competed at the Olympics. Almost every one of these historic luge Olympians have taken home a medal, which is why they've earned a spot on this list. However, only one athlete can be voted the greatest in the sport. Cast your votes below to help decide on the best luge player of all time. 

The list you're viewing is made up of a variety of different athletes, including Shiva Keshavan and Armin Zöggeler. We have also included up and coming luge stars, like Tobias Wendl and Peter Penz. Who are the greatest Olympic luge athletes? Vote below! 

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  • Dajana Eitberger
    1

    Dajana Eitberger

    243 votes
  • Felix Loch
    2
    Germany
    87 votes
    • Profession: Athlete, Luger
    Felix Loch (German pronunciation: [ˈfeːlɪks ˈlɔx]; born 24 July 1989) is a German luger and Olympic champion. He has been competing since 1995 and has been on the German national team since 2006. He ...more
  • Andi Langenhan
    3
    85 votes
    • Profession: Police officer, Athlete, Luger
    Andi Langenhan (born 1 October 1984) is a German luger who has been competing since 1995 and has been on the German national team since 2001. He won two bronze medals in the men's singles event at ...more
  • Toni Eggert
    4
    194 votes
    • Profession: Athlete, Luger
    Toni Eggert (born 12 May 1988) is a German luger who has competed since 2008.
  • Johannes Ludwig
    5
    218 votes
    • Profession: Luger
    Johannes Ludwig (born 14 February 1986) is a German luger who has competed since 1996. He won a bronze medal in the mixed team event at the FIL European Luge Championships 2010 in Sigulda. At the ...more
  • Natalie Geisenberger
    6
    209 votes
    • Profession: Luger
    Natalie Geisenberger (born 5 February 1988) is a German luger. She became Olympic Champion in the women's singles event and in the team relay at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and at the 2018 ...more