(1) The luge has been a Winter Olympic event for years, whereby competitors lie on a small, flat one-man sleigh not much bigger than a tea-tray, and speed downhill on icy bobsleigh runs.

(2) All of the racing sports, the skiing and bobsled and speed skating and luge , are exercises in du00e9ju00e0 vu.

(3) Now she gets that same rush riding the luge .

(4) I find it hard to imagine any activity more baffling than curling and the luge .

(5) I have also mentioned an incident that happened to me in January this year, when my son and I sought to buy 10 tickets to ride the luge in Rotorua.

(6) It's humiliating to celebrate an eighth-place finish in the luge .

(7) Hayden's interest in luge started when she saw the sport for the first time while watching the 1994 Olympics on television.

(8) Besides automobiles, DTS has also tested an Olympic one-man luge , high-speed racing motorcycle, the University of Michigan solar team car and a land-speed record vehicle.

(9) They approached local firm Mortimer Fabrications to construct a u00a3300 aluminium luge for each of them to their own specifications.

(10) Perhaps the reason I prefer downhill skiing, luge , cross-country, speed skating, and other such sports in the Winter Olympics is that judging vagaries don't affect them.

(11) Hackl, who is seeking his fourth straight gold medal in men's luge , trailed Armin Zoeggeler of Italy by 0.041 seconds after the first two heats of what became a scintillating duel.

(12) Sled, an anomalous sculpture inspired by the equipment used in luge , is made of aluminum and plastic.

(13) So riding the luge is a mixture of falling down a hill and laughing while doing so, and pushing and pulling handlebars.

(14) Her sliding career began in luge and she made the U.S. junior national team in 1996.

(15) After sliding to a ninth-place finish in doubles luge at his second Olympics, he had a confession to make.

(16) Visions of tobogganing, the luge and downhill skiing all filled my head as I put together yet another estimate - this time to remove the water pump for inspection and replace it if required.

(17) Sports most frequently training in Lake Placid include biathlon, bobsled, figure skating, ice hockey, luge , skiing and speed skating.

(18) Indeed, the ones who do it balanced atop a luge are so brave that they probably deserve some kind of counselling to go with the medals.

(19) Every four years, our brave lads and lasses tend to venture to foreign slopes with faint expectations, which will be duly fulfilled, as they wind up racing to a plucky 32nd in the giant slalom or 29th in the luge .

(20) If you're brave or stupid and an adrenaline junkie, then the 88 mph, headfirst slide down the icy canal on a luge should suit you down to the ground

(21) You are a threat because our nation has a spirit that can overcome any enemy, at any time, in any place - except in luge .

(22) Support for winter sports like the luge and bobsledding are being reduced because it is recognized Taiwan is unlikely to do well - since it has no snow slopes to speak of and training in the US or Europe is prohibitively expensive.

(23) I love all the events: luge , speed skating, slalom, even curling!

(24) The boats can haul twice the gear of a backpack, glide as effortlessly as a snowboard, and thrill like a luge .

(25) But squeeze him into a bodysuit, stick him on a luge , and he is a sporting legend.

(26) And as well as the skiing, there is curling, skating, luge , sleigh rides and even hot-air ballooning.

(27) Shea tried bobsled and luge before attempting skeleton.

(28) She returned six months later and later dedicated herself to luge after graduating from high school in 1998.

(29) Clicking your way past less important sports such as the luge and the skeleton (yes, this is actually an event) you'll locate the abundance of games remaining before the gold medals are awarded.

(30) The finals of the women's luge