Asian Luge Cup
Asian Luge Championship (Asian Luge Cup before 2015) is annual luge competition for Asian countries, which held since 1998. There are men's and women's single events and men's double event. Most part of editions of Asian Luge Championship held by Spiral track at Nagano, Japan.[1]
The first Asian Luge Championship was held in conjunction with the 1st Continental Cup in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from December 18–21, 2019 according to the International Luge Federation. The event took place at the Alpensia Sliding Centre, which had previously hosted luge events during the 2018 Winter Olympics, according to the International Luge Federation.
The 9th Asian Luge Championships (9th Asian LUGE Championships & 3rd Youth A Continental Cup) were held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on December 2, 2023. The event was co-hosted with the 3rd Youth A Continental Cup. The championships served as a qualifier for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon, South Korea.[2][3]
Host cities
- 1998–2016: Nagano, Japan
- 2017: Altenberg, Germany
- 2018–2021: Not held
- 2022: Pyeongchang, South Korea
Men's singles
Asian Cup
Asian Luge Championship
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hidenari Kanayama (JPN) | Shiva Keshavan (IND) | Kim Dong-hyeon (KOR) |
| 2016 | Shiva Keshavan (IND) | Shohei Tanaka (JPN) | Lien Te-An (TPE) |
| 2017 | Shiva Keshavan (IND) | Lien Te-An (TPE) | Kang Doung Kyu (KOR) |
| 2018 | Shiva Keshavan (IND) | Lien Te-An (TPE) | Kang Doung Kyu (KOR) |
| 2018–2021 | Not held | ||
| 2022 | Seiya Kobayasi (JPN) | Li Jing (CHN) | Liu Shaonan (CHN) |
Women's singles
Asian Cup
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Yumie Kobayashi (JPN) | Shino Yangisawa (JPN) | Nana Matsuzaka (JPN) |
| 1999 | Yumie Kobayashi (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Kasumi Shibata (JPN) |
| 2000 | Yumie Kobayashi (JPN) | Shino Yangisawa (JPN) | Rumi Tamura (JPN) |
| 2001 | Yumie Kobayashi (JPN) | Rumi Tamura (JPN) | Shino Yangisawa (JPN) |
| 2002 | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Rumi Tamura (JPN) |
| 2003 | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Yuko Arai (JPN) |
| 2004 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | — |
| 2005 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | — |
| 2006 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | — |
| 2007 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Kanon Yamura (JPN) |
| 2008 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Kanon Yamura (JPN) |
| 2009 | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Kanon Yamura (JPN) |
| 2010 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Aya Yasuda (JPN) | Tomono Taguchi (JPN) |
| 2011 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) | Makiko Kuno (JPN) |
| 2012 | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) | Makiko Kuno (JPN) |
| 2013 | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) | Madoka Harada (JPN) | Sung Eun-Ryung (KOR) |
| 2014 | Sung Eun-Ryung (KOR) | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) | Madoka Hoshina (JPN) |
Asian Luge Championship
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) | Sung Eun-Ryung (KOR) | — |
| 2016 | Not held | ||
| 2017 | Sung Eun-Ryung (KOR) | Anastassiya Bogacheva (KAZ) | Choi Eun-Ju (KOR) |
| 2018–2021 | Not held | ||
| 2022 | Wang Jiaxue (CHN) | Zhou Liangztting (CHN) | Zhao Jiaying (CHN) |
References
- Spiral track official website (in Japanese)
- keshavan