| FIL World Luge Championships | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | sports event |
| Date | January–February |
| Frequency | annual |
| Location | various |
| Inaugurated | 1955 (1955) |
| Organised by | FIL |
TheFIL World Luge Championships, part of theInternational Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost annual basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1955. These championships are shown for artificial tracks. SeeFIL World Luge Natural Track Championships for all natural track events that have taken place since 1979.
Numbers in brackets denotes number of victories in corresponding disciplines. Boldface denotes record number of victories.
Debuted: 1955.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 36 | |
| 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 22 | |
| 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |
| 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 | |
| 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 36 | |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Russian Luge Federation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 153 | |
Debuted: 1955.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 57 | |
| 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 32 | |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 | United States | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (13 entries) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 153 | |
Debuted: 1955 as open event to men and women. Cancelled due to weather conditions: 1959. Changed to men's doubles: 2023.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 40 | |
| 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 27 | |
| 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 30 | |
| 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | United States | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 150 | |
Debuted: 2022.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Debuted: 1989 as five sleds (up to six members) per mixed team. Changed to three sleds (up to four members) per mixed team: 1999.
Changed to relay format – three sleds (four members) per mixed team: 2008. Changed to four sleds (six members) per mixed relay team: 2024.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 28 | |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | United States | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 | |
Debuted: 2025 as two sleds (two members) per mixed relay team.
| Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Whistler | Max Langenhan Julia Taubitz | Jonathan Gustafson Emily Sweeney United States | David Gleirscher Madeleine Egle |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Debuted: 2025 as two sleds (four members) per mixed relay team.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (2 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Debuted: 2016. Discontinued: 2024.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Russian Luge Federation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Debuted: 2016. Discontinued: 2024.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Debuted: 2016 as open event to men and women. Changed to men's doubles' sprint: 2023. Discontinued: 2024.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Debuted: 2023. Discontinued: 2024.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Updated after the2025 FIL World Luge Championships.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88 | 71 | 41 | 200 | |
| 2 | 35 | 27 | 23 | 85 | |
| 3 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 118 | |
| 4 | 17 | 18 | 33 | 68 | |
| 5 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 38 | |
| 6 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | |
| 8 | United States | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 |
| 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 11 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 22 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
| 13 | Russian Luge Federation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 208 | 208 | 208 | 624 | |
Boldface denotes active lugers and highest medal count among all lugers (including these who not included in these tables) per type.
| Rank | Luger | Country | From | To | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Felix Loch | 2008 | 2025 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 22 | |
| 2 | Sascha Benecken | 2012 | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 18 | |
| Toni Eggert | 2012 | 2023 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 18 | ||
| 4 | Georg Hackl | 1987 | 2005 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | |
| 5 | Tobias Arlt | 2008 | 2025 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 22 | |
| Tobias Wendl | 2008 | 2025 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 22 | ||
| 7 | Patric Leitner | 1999 | 2007 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Alexander Resch | 1999 | 2007 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 9 | Jan Behrendt | 1989 | 1997 | 7 | 4 | – | 11 | |
| Stefan Krauße | 1989 | 1997 | 7 | 4 | – | 11 |
| Rank | Luger | Country | From | To | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natalie Geisenberger | 2008 | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | |
| 2 | Julia Taubitz | 2019 | 2025 | 8 | 7 | – | 15 | |
| 3 | Tatjana Hüfner | 2007 | 2017 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| 4 | Susi Erdmann | 1989 | 1997 | 7 | 3 | – | 10 | |
| 5 | Gabriele Kohlisch | 1987 | 1996 | 6 | 4 | – | 10 | |
| 6 | Sylke Otto | 1997 | 2005 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| 7 | Silke Kraushaar-Pielach | 1997 | 2008 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| 8 | Jessica Degenhardt | 2022 | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Cheyenne Rosenthal | 2022 | 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 10 | Margit Schumann | 1973 | 1977 | 4 | – | – | 4 |