Felix Loch is a German luger and Olympic champion, born on 24 July 1989 in Sonneberg, who has competed since 1995 and been on the German national team since 2006. He has won fourteen medals at the FIL World Luge Championships, twelve of them gold, and his men's singles win in 2008 made him the youngest world champion ever at 18. He is the youngest Olympic gold medallist in men's luge and a triple Olympic gold medallist as of 2022, having won the singles again at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi where he was also in the winning German team relay. On 21 February 2009 at Whistler he recorded the fastest registered speed in luge, 153.98 km/h. He won his eighth World Cup men's singles title in March 2026.
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is a German luger and Olympic champion
Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Career
At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Loch again won the gold medal in men's Singles
Competed In: 2018 Winter Olympics, Career
At the 2018 Winter Olympics, in the men's singles competition, Loch was a heavy favorite
Competed In: 2026 Winter Olympics, Career
At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Loch entered the men singles event as a favorite to medal
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