About
Us

The Ontario Luge Association mission is to ensure the continued successful growth of the sport of Luge in Ontario through the development of its athletes, coaches and volunteers at the recreational and elite levels.

Goals

  • To promote and improve the quality and standards of, and increase interest in, the sport of Luge in the province of Ontario.
  • To Affiliate with the Canadian Luge Association.
  • To disseminate information, and instructional materials on the sport of Luge.
  • To promote the ideals of good sportsmanship and physical fitness through Luge activities.
  • To conduct provincial competitions for the purpose of sending Ontario representatives to national and regional championships.

Our
History

The Ontario Luge Association (“OLA”) is a non-profit provincial sports association promoting the development of Luge training and competition in the province of Ontario.

OLA is recognized as the official provincial sports organization responsible for the governance of Luge by the Canadian Luge Association (“CLA”). CLA sanctions, monitors and assists all competitive Luge programs held in Canada. CLA is recognized as the official representative of Luge in Canada by national and international groups such as the International Luge Federation.

Coaches

of the Ontario Luge Association

Chris Wightman

Coach

I am a national and Olympic team athlete, provincial and club level coach, Olympic television analyst, Ontario Luge president, and Luge Canada board member. 

I am a former National team (1984-88) and Olympic team (1988) athlete and have competed on the World Cup circuit, World Championships and other international races.

After competition I coached at the Calgary Luge Club, Alberta Provincial Team and National Development Team from 1988-1992. I had the pleasure of coaching many athletes who went on to National Team and Olympic team success. 

Kevin Lundy

Coach

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Luge CAnada

Ontario Luge is proud to be affiliated with Luge Canada and their high performance programs