Published On: Sun, Jan 5th, 2025

Ukraine wins its 1st World Cup luge medal since 2009 after a mishap-filled relay

A luge athlete flashes a thumbs up and smile as he carries his sled.

Germany won a World Cup luge team relay on Sunday, with Austria finishing second. That’s not exactly breaking news. Those nations have the top two luge programs in the world right now. The news was Ukraine finishing third — and how the war-torn nation got there.

CBC | Sports News

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Ukraine wins its 1st World Cup luge medal since 2009 after a mishap-filled relay