ABC 7 Chicago

Despite luge death, opening ceremony goes on

Despite the training-run death earlier in the day of a luger from the country of Georgia, the Olympics' opening ceremonies were launched Friday night with a jubilant countdown by the crowd filling ...
Vail Daily

Luge death, bad weather dim opening ceremony mood

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – The show goes on. The mood in the Olympic world was far from what organizers had hoped heading into Friday’s opening ceremony. The death of luger Nodar Kumaritashvili ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Despite luge death, Olympic games open

Despite the training-run death earlier in the day of a luger from the country of Georgia, the Olympics' opening ceremonies were launched Friday night with a jubilant countdown by the crowd filling ...