Felix Loch (GER) Wins Men's Luge Gold - Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics

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  • Опубликовано: 7 фев 2025
  • Highlights from the final of the men's luge event at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games as Germany's Felix Loch wins gold.
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Комментарии • 479

  • @piikaachu
    @piikaachu 4 года назад +560

    *"He said his grandfather encouraged him to take up the sport because he was doing nothing at home!"*

    • @yohohoho9220
      @yohohoho9220 4 года назад +66

      and go to race by just lying down...

    • @shekhar81
      @shekhar81 4 года назад +19

      And he became a world champion LoL , damn 🤪🤪

    • @cheesesaucefries69420
      @cheesesaucefries69420 4 года назад +1

      damn...

    • @EB_musik
      @EB_musik 4 года назад +1

      @@yohohoho9220 train for four years for one race

    • @aspenrebel
      @aspenrebel 3 года назад +5

      Now he's doing nothing laying on his back on a sled.

  • @jrrzm8157
    @jrrzm8157 4 года назад +413

    Wow, this day I discover that there is a sport for sliding. So the slides in the park is not just for fun, it is a training equipment.

    • @thebogsdollocks9955
      @thebogsdollocks9955 4 года назад +13

      Sounds like a good excuse for me to go to park alone and slide down slides at 21 years of age.

    • @MrVahmis
      @MrVahmis 4 года назад +1

      You talk to high. Stupid

    • @Emma88178
      @Emma88178 3 года назад +14

      It’s a lot more skill than just sliding down. You’re steering as well, which can be quite difficult with the curves.

    • @2amkyo
      @2amkyo 3 года назад +1

      earlier in this winter olympics somebody’s died doing this

    • @kanye101
      @kanye101 2 года назад

      No, not even close

  • @farismag
    @farismag 7 лет назад +328

    I only learnt English language as a second language, but for God sakes I can't find better than British commentaries, they sound classic, classy, and informative on point. God bless.

    • @nathanaelcheong3646
      @nathanaelcheong3646 4 года назад +19

      The Brits always bless sport commentating with their brilliant remarks, observations, and excitement.

    • @kornaes
      @kornaes 4 года назад +5

      British commentators are not the only ones there. There are probably better ones.

    • @alienkishorekumar
      @alienkishorekumar 4 года назад +1

      It's basically practice.

    • @ashlyeewheaton6380
      @ashlyeewheaton6380 4 года назад

      God Bless You Jesus Loves You have a Blessed Day.😊💜

    • @ashlyeewheaton6380
      @ashlyeewheaton6380 4 года назад

      Gosh Sake

  • @yankeedoodle1194
    @yankeedoodle1194 4 года назад +1020

    am I the only one wondering how in the world does someone get into this

    • @luckbox3601
      @luckbox3601 4 года назад +56

      Yeah right?!! like... does someone do this like a hobby????

    • @Alvin_0523
      @Alvin_0523 4 года назад +29

      Yeah, why is this an Olympic sport, though, even though it takes practice but it doesn't need any special skill just lying down??

    • @listentogeoff
      @listentogeoff 4 года назад +78

      I grew up in Calgary, which hosted the 88 olympics and some people I know tried it. Similar to ski jumping, you basically have to live in a city that has hosted the olympics.

    • @luckbox3601
      @luckbox3601 4 года назад +9

      @@listentogeoff thanks, that answers a lot. But now, how did it become an olympic sport 🧐???

    • @paolohlg
      @paolohlg 4 года назад +119

      @@Alvin_0523 these athletes are steering the thing in the same way as driving a racecar is just sitting down. It takes alot of skill to get the position on track right, especially in the curves and there have been heavy (fatal) accidents in this sport.

  • @zacharywindover9840
    @zacharywindover9840 4 года назад +17

    Finally RUclips recommending something from the olympics that isn’t a crash.

  • @nicholas9250
    @nicholas9250 8 лет назад +946

    He was going 144 km/h WTF

  • @candice6240
    @candice6240 3 года назад +60

    I never knew this sport existed until today. It looks fun and scary they go so fast

    • @509Gman
      @509Gman 3 года назад +2

      They’re pulling some fighter jet level G forces

    • @korinnab.2318
      @korinnab.2318 3 года назад +6

      One of these athletes was killed during a practice run on the first day of this olympics

    • @NazriB
      @NazriB 2 года назад

      Lies again? Sunday Bell + Spotify Barcelona + Spank Bang + Sell Backside + Small Boy

    • @coolguy13333
      @coolguy13333 Год назад

      @@korinnab.2318it wasant a run it was a practice

  • @charlesdolling42
    @charlesdolling42 4 года назад +123

    Everybody gangsta till the kid that hogged the good sledding spots gets a gold medal.

  • @IceMan-pq5gd
    @IceMan-pq5gd 4 года назад +5

    RUclips reccomended me about 20 of these vids and I've finally found one where it doesn't involve a crash, broom, fan or a botched start!

  • @jazminyz
    @jazminyz 4 года назад +388

    Me: this looks fun
    10 seconds in
    *Why we goin so fast*

  • @VikingSteeez
    @VikingSteeez 11 лет назад +324

    that guy with the cellphone at 2:00 made me laugh my ass off.

  • @aluminum7586
    @aluminum7586 3 года назад +24

    It takes an incredible athlete to be able to point your toes like that!

    • @HCrugger
      @HCrugger 3 года назад +6

      Kudos to Seinfeld for this joke, Sir.

  • @eliaspepito3281
    @eliaspepito3281 4 года назад +2

    IDK how I got here but I enjoyed it more than I thought.

  • @Lorijenken
    @Lorijenken 4 года назад +3

    dude is famous in the luging world, I would know he's my hero

  • @codyking4848
    @codyking4848 2 года назад +4

    It's crazy how fast they are going. Wiping out at those speeds would 100% result in serious injuries or death. That's insane

  • @zLuiss
    @zLuiss 4 года назад +25

    The coffin dancers gave him the power to do that

  • @Forgottenas
    @Forgottenas Год назад +1

    Am I the only one searching this after Netflix show "physical 100" ?

  • @cotillion
    @cotillion 2 года назад +3

    r.i.p. to Mr. Nodar Kumaritaschwili, passed away in the pre-Olympic practice for this course in 2010

  • @FeeldahVibe1
    @FeeldahVibe1 10 лет назад +162

    "Don't luge ya life son"

    • @kanye101
      @kanye101 7 лет назад +1

      Shit im 13yo and doing this am i high?

    • @brianbethea3069
      @brianbethea3069 5 лет назад +1

      @@kanye101 Now that you're 15, how embarrassed are you by being reminded that you made this comment?

    • @KandiKlover
      @KandiKlover 4 года назад

      @@brianbethea3069 he has since committed slipper slide.

    • @Websterm
      @Websterm 4 года назад +2

      All jokes aside someone did die at this Olympics doing a luge run

    • @gotch09
      @gotch09 3 года назад

      Groan......

  • @IcAnHaZwAfFl3z
    @IcAnHaZwAfFl3z 11 лет назад +73

    david Moller is good at two things luge, and going crosseyed

  • @thefreshprinceofbuckingham6096
    @thefreshprinceofbuckingham6096 4 года назад +1

    This is top tier commentary

  • @mohammadfadhil4305
    @mohammadfadhil4305 9 лет назад +53

    robin williams stand up comedy introduced me to this sport. and jeez that's fast

  • @JinNOSify
    @JinNOSify 4 года назад +4

    Hold up..
    You telling me that my parents were trying to train me to be a professional sled throughout my childhood?

  • @Catcrumbs
    @Catcrumbs 3 года назад +10

    0:55 The increased force on the luger isn't gravitational; it's centrifugal.

    • @568dodo
      @568dodo 3 года назад

      well he was talking about equivalent.. but you are correct its just that the majority of the people are brain dead.

    • @fernando47180
      @fernando47180 2 года назад

      yup

    • @AraiKay
      @AraiKay Год назад +1

      🤓Centripetal actually

  • @ukariah
    @ukariah 6 лет назад +40

    dude, imaging going that fast especially on those carving turns i wanna do it

    • @sike1035
      @sike1035 3 года назад

      Its safer when u r in a car

    • @ukariah
      @ukariah 3 года назад

      @@sike1035 okay?

    • @fernando47180
      @fernando47180 2 года назад

      It's safer when u r on foot

    • @ukariah
      @ukariah 2 года назад

      @@fernando47180 okay?

  • @collinhuston8883
    @collinhuston8883 4 года назад +5

    This is what I felt like when I was going down a water slide in 3rd grade

  • @richardjohnson4696
    @richardjohnson4696 5 лет назад +5

    Nodar Kumaritashvili had the most memorable run on that track.

  • @ДмитрийЛатышев-ш2ы
    @ДмитрийЛатышев-ш2ы 3 года назад +4

    I really felt pity for Demtschenko, he was so close to the bronze medal...

  • @melquirivera6591
    @melquirivera6591 4 года назад +4

    Quien mas en cuarentena viendo un vídeo de los juegos de invierno de hace 10 años..

  • @rdskn4eva
    @rdskn4eva 11 лет назад +59

    This looks dangerous...damn

    • @chonkv.245
      @chonkv.245 7 лет назад +5

      rdskn4eva it is

    • @telracsazyl1243
      @telracsazyl1243 4 года назад

      It's like having 3G, lost Consciousness and we died

    • @EB_musik
      @EB_musik 4 года назад +4

      I know this is seven years old but... this one guy flew off the track into a metal beam and died

    • @HekateMGO
      @HekateMGO 4 года назад +1

      Winter sports in general are just fucking dangerous compared to summer sports.

    • @jchen8902
      @jchen8902 3 года назад +2

      @@HekateMGO all sports are dangerous to an extent. But yes, you're right, since winter sports are mostly carried out on ice and snow, most of them are supremely dangerous. You could land wrong and hit your head in figure skating. You could hurtle off a track at 100 miles/hour in Luge. You could get a blade through the eye in speed skating. You could fall off a mountain in cross-country skiing. So many risks.

  • @Uncensoredtruth777
    @Uncensoredtruth777 4 года назад

    Camera crew deserves a raise

  • @a.rsneak1502
    @a.rsneak1502 5 лет назад +35

    3 steps to be a champion
    1st u got to have weight
    2nd strong hands
    3rd relax and enjoy the ride
    Easnt it ez

    • @kiseryota6960
      @kiseryota6960 4 года назад +8

      I think there is an initial step: be aware that such a sport exists.

    • @telracsazyl1243
      @telracsazyl1243 4 года назад +2

      4. Lost grip and you died

    • @ChasenR
      @ChasenR 4 года назад

      Too much weight and you might flip in the curves, scary sliding face down on ice going 140+km/h.

    • @theyoungconservation
      @theyoungconservation 4 года назад +2

      Actually you cant relax, you have to be as tense as possible to be aerodynamic. This is the thing that many people dont know from this sport: it is not simply laying down and win. You have to use all your muscle to make yourself aerodynamic, and make some very subtle move to steer the curve

  • @irou95
    @irou95 11 лет назад +27

    looks faster than 2014 season of F1

  • @ahmetyaks1792
    @ahmetyaks1792 4 года назад

    2020 den selamlar , ne güzel yarışmış bu böyle..💫

  • @lartensgrill6106
    @lartensgrill6106 3 года назад +2

    Looks like such a fun sport!

  • @IcAnHaZwAfFl3z
    @IcAnHaZwAfFl3z 11 лет назад +210

    stop it at 1:43

  • @pranav09
    @pranav09 4 года назад +4

    this is what i used to do in my childhood... I didn't know that i could compete in the Olympics 😂😂

  • @TheOmkardhamne
    @TheOmkardhamne 6 лет назад +4

    Camera work amazing

  • @sivayamsiva9343
    @sivayamsiva9343 2 года назад +1

    Excellent performance congratulations 🙏

  • @aspenrebel
    @aspenrebel 3 года назад +4

    Luge, the only sport where you lay on your back through the entire thing.

  • @dydy5905
    @dydy5905 4 года назад

    Respect from Malaysia ❤

  • @biswajeet9826
    @biswajeet9826 4 года назад

    This is mind blowing quite literally

  • @SantiagoGoncalves27
    @SantiagoGoncalves27 4 года назад +1

    how the fuck is this a olimpic game and not some sport like karate??????

  • @simgingergirl
    @simgingergirl 4 года назад +14

    Just creepy to know that someone died on that track.

    • @samsignorelli
      @samsignorelli 4 года назад +2

      Yeah.....that was pretty tragic. At least it was fast.

  • @danielgauthier1327
    @danielgauthier1327 26 дней назад

    Why is there a bunch of bot comments from 4 years ago on a bunch of Olympic videos from 2010? all over this channel... and people are liking them too

  • @aldozulfikar54
    @aldozulfikar54 6 лет назад +5

    He always prayin for his ball

  • @AA-si4bz
    @AA-si4bz 4 года назад +12

    2:55 did he high five that guy with spiked gloves?!

    • @MaikelS3
      @MaikelS3 4 года назад

      he touch his arm

  • @MR14official
    @MR14official 4 года назад +1

    Every time I hear this commentators voice I keep thinking a plane is about to crash onto the luge track. Thanks Seconds From Disaster...

  • @bw33511
    @bw33511 4 года назад +1

    Luge and bobsledding are awesome!

  • @liammccarthy9388
    @liammccarthy9388 7 лет назад +2

    peak athletic performance

  • @ImJustXO
    @ImJustXO 4 года назад +5

    This is how my body is when I get sleep paralysis

  • @keziahartono2531
    @keziahartono2531 4 года назад +1

    At first i was like “ oh this looks fun, its quite slow tho” then aft that “o geez be careful thats fast”

  • @abumaor
    @abumaor 3 года назад +1

    Who else is here after watching Seinfeld?

  • @void-ih8cq
    @void-ih8cq 4 года назад +5

    i know it probably increases drag but could we get a go pro on that thing

  • @xxmetioqurexx
    @xxmetioqurexx 3 года назад +1

    Imagine you do Sport Bc you have nothing to do at home and then god forbid u end up tragically dying

  • @brianwagar4512
    @brianwagar4512 4 года назад

    You keep pushing we get ideas

  • @ichiwo1526
    @ichiwo1526 4 года назад +1

    Well, technically it was 3 Germans on the podium and 4 in the top 5. Armin Zöggeler came from the South Tyrol region in Italy, the region used to belong to Austria, Austrians are Germans. Hell, he still has a German last name too....

  • @_Madara_.
    @_Madara_. 4 года назад +1

    I miss playing this type of game on 3ds sonic

  • @beanward_xd527
    @beanward_xd527 4 года назад +1

    This looks incredibley fun yet also dangerous

  • @NaturallyCrispy
    @NaturallyCrispy 4 года назад

    It’s crazy that every cut was just jumping to a .5 second clip

  • @benedict6695
    @benedict6695 4 года назад +7

    3:01 german scream

  • @BradleyCTurner
    @BradleyCTurner 4 года назад

    This is how i used to ride a scateboard down a hill when i was a kid.

  • @151bar151
    @151bar151 5 лет назад +36

    2:50 east germany flag -.-

    • @linajurgensen4698
      @linajurgensen4698 4 года назад +2

      Who cares?

    • @actualperson1971
      @actualperson1971 4 года назад +6

      @@linajurgensen4698 I dunno man maybe because east germany haven't existed for twenty years

    • @prunusserrulata6303
      @prunusserrulata6303 4 года назад

      @@actualperson1971 so?

    • @dcx45
      @dcx45 4 года назад

      spotted that too :)

    • @henk-3098
      @henk-3098 4 года назад

      @@actualperson1971 30 years ;-)

  • @matthewitt2276
    @matthewitt2276 4 года назад

    In 2021 Felix can now win the womens Luge as well.

  • @motez710
    @motez710 10 лет назад +4

    The Italian couldn't believe how fast they were hahaha

  • @eugenebell83
    @eugenebell83 9 лет назад +93

    so how do you slide down a hill better than the next guy?

    • @restreven4455
      @restreven4455 8 лет назад +12

      you go faster by a full three-quarters of a second which is a large margin 4:31

    • @wahidtrynaheghugh260
      @wahidtrynaheghugh260 4 года назад +2

      It’s like racing a car but you can’t step on the gas. You need to enter and exit turns PERFECTLY.

    • @samsignorelli
      @samsignorelli 4 года назад +1

      Don't hit the walls, keep your sled straight, don't weave through the turns, etc.

  • @einflinkeswiesel2695
    @einflinkeswiesel2695 5 месяцев назад

    Why is the woman at 2:54 holding a GDR flag? This was 2010, the GDR stopped existing in 1990

  • @iqbalsimeulue9335
    @iqbalsimeulue9335 5 лет назад +3

    Ada yg nonton 2019?

  • @manuellopeznavarro5967
    @manuellopeznavarro5967 4 года назад

    this has to be the more fun sport ever , i wanna try it

  • @ej585
    @ej585 11 лет назад

    Nice vid

  • @davidmedina7998
    @davidmedina7998 4 года назад +1

    How does the camera guy even keep up with them? that's crazy

  • @unknown-fz1kc
    @unknown-fz1kc 6 лет назад

    Im so deep right now that it all started with just a broom, youtube recommendation smh

    • @X3kuba3X
      @X3kuba3X 6 лет назад +1

      what the hell same

  • @cphu91
    @cphu91 11 лет назад +17

    1:43 !! hahaha derp

  • @RedBulletss
    @RedBulletss 4 года назад +2

    1:43 the eyes

  • @DrowningInTea
    @DrowningInTea 4 года назад +2

    2:50 Why is that woman on the right waving the flag of East Germany?
    The cameraman could have picked someone better to focus on, surely.

  • @dw4lubu
    @dw4lubu 11 лет назад +7

    that commentary voice.

  • @ZynTig
    @ZynTig 4 года назад

    Imagine sliding down that track on your stomach😂💀

    • @henk-3098
      @henk-3098 4 года назад +3

      That's actually a sport. It's called Skeleton. You go head first on your stomach on the same track. :-)

  • @Sandor1Darst
    @Sandor1Darst 4 года назад

    What a sport:D

  • @aeyedeyen
    @aeyedeyen 4 года назад

    Those guys go pretty fast

  • @supermansandhu7857
    @supermansandhu7857 6 лет назад +3

    What the hell is wrong at 1:44...bro you nuts 😂😂

  • @tiveron
    @tiveron 4 года назад +1

    What's the strategy to win here? Since you don't have any control over the Sled? Or does he?

    • @yankees29
      @yankees29 3 года назад +1

      Yea he has control. You steer with your legs. Strategy is to enter turns correctly and maintain your speed. Also you can’t get to high up the track on the big banked turn.

  • @lojosol
    @lojosol 4 года назад

    I feel like im watching an episode of Seconds From Disaster, the announcer is the same as the narrator from SFD

  • @ProducingMusic-d2r
    @ProducingMusic-d2r 4 года назад

    commentator sounding like some narrator you would hear on discovery channel

  • @mrflakyxx2780
    @mrflakyxx2780 7 лет назад +1

    The Olympics sound fun but dangerous, if you lose you'd also be embarrassed

  • @ruiyangao9255
    @ruiyangao9255 4 года назад

    Lmao this is the commentator for “seconds before disaster”

  • @Parsi-Pedia
    @Parsi-Pedia 4 года назад

    l still wounder how this became an olympic game?

  • @zegermans750
    @zegermans750 4 года назад +1

    lovely Italian name, Armin Zoeggeler (give back sudtirol)

    • @terminationshock1356
      @terminationshock1356 4 года назад

      We kicked your ass a few times too many to give it back. On the other hand if haf the population of sudtirol wants to move to Austria or Germany they are welcome to do that

  • @izzuky
    @izzuky 4 года назад +1

    What kind of sport is this?

  • @TheSunIsMyDestroyer
    @TheSunIsMyDestroyer 4 года назад

    "this spot looks decent. alright strap me to the sled, johnny. yeah i'm sure about this, just hold my fucking beer. you pressed record right? alright now gently push me..." 0:36

  • @snowbullet
    @snowbullet 4 года назад

    I thought they sped up the video at first...that fast af

  • @adityasp6276
    @adityasp6276 4 года назад

    Where is Sanka from Jamaica?

  • @Efee_wq
    @Efee_wq 4 года назад +1

    ALPER HOCAM GENE BENNNN!!!!!! BURDAN ÖZENTILERE SESLENIYORUM ÖZENMEYİN!!!

  • @tigerclaw7832
    @tigerclaw7832 3 года назад

    Wtf why is there an east german flag at 2:50 its 2010 east germany no longer existed

  • @DarkShadowBlackz18
    @DarkShadowBlackz18 5 лет назад

    I came here from dr.evil but i remember watching this thing as a kid wondering how the hell is this even safe

  • @iridium5652
    @iridium5652 4 года назад +1

    Lol it's the "seconds from disaster" commentator. Makes me think he going to crash.

  • @ricobuttonpusher7061
    @ricobuttonpusher7061 4 года назад

    Damn they’re going fast

  • @rinorsulejmani3427
    @rinorsulejmani3427 6 лет назад

    Its all about the start

  • @Blackheart_Rises
    @Blackheart_Rises 2 года назад

    You win some, you Luge some.

  • @TuneTimes007
    @TuneTimes007 11 месяцев назад

    Looks so so fast

  • @yos8396
    @yos8396 4 года назад

    10 years ago?