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Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics information


Luge
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games
VenueWhistler Sliding Centre,
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Dates13–17 February
No. of events3
Competitors108 from 25 nations
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The luge competition events of the 2010 Winter Olympics were held between 13 and 17 February 2010 at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.

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