Luge
Though the U.S. has never won a medal in singles luge, Tony Benshoof has come closest to the podium. In Torino, he was .153 seconds from a bronze medal.
The U.S. Olympic team will be finalized upon the completion of the fall 2009-10 World Cup season. The roster will be announced Dec. 18.
Since 1986, Wolfgang Schaedler of Liechtenstein has been the head coach of the United States Luge Team.
Mainstays on the U.S. luge team, doubles partners Mark Grimmette and Brian Martin are two-time Olympic medalists.
