Olympic Silver Medalist Chris Mazdzer Announces Retirement from Luge
Mazdzer, the first U.S. men's singles slider to medal in the Olympics, will compete in his final World Cup race this weekend.
- Chris Mazdzer, the first men's singles slider to medal for the United States in the Olympics, has announced his retirement.
- Mazdzer's career spanned nearly two decades on luge's top circuit, during which he won 24 World Cup medals.
- He will compete in his final World Cup race this weekend in Lake Placid, New York.
- Mazdzer's stardom soared after winning the silver medal at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
- Despite dealing with numerous injuries in recent years, Mazdzer even competed with a broken foot to make the 2022 Olympic team.