Tag: Chris Mazder

Train Like an Underdog. Race Like a Champion.

Portrait of Chris Mazder taken as he walks down the luge track after finishing, carrying his sled with his helmet on

How Chris Mazdzer Created a Powerful Personal Moment and Made Olympic Luge History It’s no secret that getting to the Olympics requires years of hard work and dedication. Once there and facing competition with the best in the world, however, one understands that rising to the top and winning a medal requires a last great… Read more »

FIL World Cup Season to Open at Mt Van Hoevenberg on Dec. 8

An Austrian male luge athlete making a turn high on the track with the Lake Placid logo appearing in the ice under him.

Circuit Returns to Lake Placid for First Time since 2019 Mt Van Hoevenberg Hosting Its First World Cup Women’s Doubles Competition PHOTOS FOR EDITORIAL USE The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) and USA Luge announce that the International Luge Federation (FIL) World Cup will return to Mt Van Hoevenberg for its… Read more »