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Felix Loch Tops Luge Qualifying Results at 2018 Winter Olympics

Germany's Felix Loch is on track for a third Winter Olympics gold medal, as he leads the luge at the halfway point in Pyeongchang.

After the opening heat, Austria's David Gleirscher took a surprise lead. However, in the second set of runs, Loch showcased superior consistency. He leads Gleirscher and Russian slider Roman Repilov at the halfway stage.

Read on for results after the first two heats of the luge and a look back at what was a fascinating first day in the competition at the Olympic Sliding Centre.

1. Felix Loch (GER) - 1:35.299

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