Nodar Kumaritashvili
latest news & developmentsAthletes blame hosts for death of luge contestant
Canadians are accused of limiting practice runs and turning luge racers into "crash-test dummies" at Whistler.
Luge death darkens mood as Winter Games open
A Georgian luger died in a horrific crash on a training run on Friday, casting a shadow as Vancouver opened the Winter Games.
Georgian dies in training crash at Vancouver Olympics
A black cloud descended over the Vancouver Olympics on Friday after Georgian luge competitor Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed in a training crash.