Germany's Huefner wins gold in women's singles luge

Germany's Huefner wins gold in women's singles luge

WHISTLER, Canada - Germany's Tatjana Huefner celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's singles luge on Feb. 16, 2010, at the Vancouver Winter Olympics, in the Whistler Sliding Centre, Whistler, Canada. Huefner claimed the title following victory by Germany's Felix Loch in the men's singles luge on Feb. 14.

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