Two men's doubles luge pairs feature MetroWest athletes at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. We follow the action live as they aim for the medal stand.

With women competing in doubles in luge for the first time, here's what to know about the fastest sport in the Winter Olympics

Germany extended their Olympic record in the luge team relay as they won gold at the Milan/Cortina Winter Games on Thursday. The German team with Julia Taubitz, Tobias Wendl, Tobias Arlt, Max Langenhan,

From luge and figure skating to hockey and curling, Pennsylvania has a host of Olympians competing in the Milano-Cortina Winter Games.

It made Taubitz and Langenhan the only double-gold winners in luge at this year's Olympics, where Germany — again — was the overall best, with three golds and five medals overall. Italy won four medals (two gold, two bronze), as did Austria (three silver, one bronze).

Get up to speed with this handy guide to the fastest sport on ice.

Can't view the above video? Click here. Women’s doubles luge officially became an Olympic sport on Wednesday, debuting at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Before this year, Olympic doubles luge was technically open to both men and women,

The title for the fastest sport at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics belongs to luge. USA Luge is in pursuit of its first Olympic gold medal.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ashley Farquharson crossed the finish line, looked at the giant scoreboard at the end of the track and then immediately began to cry. A happy cry, at that. A very happy cry.

Germany's Max Langenhan becomes the latest Olympic luge champion, winning gold in the men's singles at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Host Alexander Skarsgård plays a Milan Cortina-bound coach who's just trying to get his athlete to get on a sled.