Nodar Kumaritashvili http://www.latimes.com/topic/sports/luge/nodar-kumaritashvili-PESPT000008755.topic A collection of news and information related to Nodar Kumaritashvili published by Tribune Company sources. en-us <![CDATA[Philip Hersh: 24th annual awards to international sports figures]]> 2010-12-24 16:32:55 <![CDATA[Philip Hersh: 24th annual awards to international sports figures]]>]]> <![CDATA[As Vancouver Olympics begin, NBC airs footage of fatal luge crash]]> 2010-02-12 21:34:31 <![CDATA[As Vancouver Olympics begin, NBC airs footage of fatal luge crash]]>]]> <![CDATA[Gold style at the Olympics opening ceremonies in Vancouver]]> 2010-02-13 16:32:14 <![CDATA[Gold style at the Olympics opening ceremonies in Vancouver]]>]]> <![CDATA[Father of Georgian luger says son told him 'I will either win or die']]> 2010-02-15 16:34:42 <![CDATA[Father of Georgian luger says son told him 'I will either win or die']]>]]> <![CDATA[NBC scores Olympic-sized ratings with opening ceremony]]> 2010-02-13 16:32:54 <![CDATA[NBC scores Olympic-sized ratings with opening ceremony]]>]]> <![CDATA[Georgian Olympic Committee blames luge track for fatal accident]]> 2010-02-18 16:34:43 <![CDATA[Georgian Olympic Committee blames luge track for fatal accident]]>]]> <![CDATA[Jacques Rogge: Death of luger will remain a legacy of Vancouver Games [updated]]]> 2010-02-25 16:34:48 <![CDATA[Jacques Rogge: Death of luger will remain a legacy of Vancouver Games [updated]]]>]]> <![CDATA[Poll: Should news outlets show video and photo of luger killed in sled crash during Olympic practice run?]]> 2010-02-12 21:32:39 <![CDATA[Poll: Should news outlets show video and photo of luger killed in sled crash during Olympic practice run?]]>]]> <![CDATA[Speaking out: The puck stops with IOC President Rogge if women's hockey is to grow]]> 2010-03-02 16:34:50 <![CDATA[Speaking out: The puck stops with IOC President Rogge if women's hockey is to grow]]>]]> <![CDATA[Report: Death of Georgian luger caused by his own driving mistakes]]> 2010-04-19 16:33:16 <![CDATA[Report: Death of Georgian luger caused by his own driving mistakes]]>]]> <![CDATA[IOC rejects worldwide calls for opening ceremony memorial to murdered Israelis]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/chi-ioc-rejects-worldwide-calls-for-opening-ceremony-memorial-to-murdered-israelis-20120721,0,3850998.column?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-07-23 15:42:00 <![CDATA[La muerte de Samaranch dejó huérfano al deporte mundial]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/chi-ioc-rejects-worldwide-calls-for-opening-ceremony-memorial-to-murdered-israelis-20120721,0,3850998.column?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-12-16 00:00:00 <![CDATA[A controversial tragedy struck when Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed after he lost control of his luge on a final turn, causing him to slam into a steel support at 90 miles per hour.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-olympiccontroversies-pictures-010,0,3188746.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-02-23 00:00:00 <img src="http://snsimages.tribune.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2010-02/52388047-23121301.jpg" alt="Nodar Kumaritashvili's Fatal Crash" width="75" height="49" title="Nodar Kumaritashvili's Fatal Crash" > <![CDATA[, at her son's funeral in Bakuriani, Georgia, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010. At right is Nodar Kumaritashvili's sister Mariam. At left is Mikhail Saakashvili's wife Sandra Roelofs.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/bal-ap-ye-georgia-lugees20101213142837,0,2289065.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-02-20 00:00:00 <img src="http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2010-12/58252005-13142843.jpg" alt="Mikhail Saakashvili funeral" width="75" height="75" title="Mikhail Saakashvili funeral" > <![CDATA[Dodo Kumaritashvili, mother of Nodar Kumaritashvili, the luger killed in a practice run at the Vancouver Olympics, is comforted by mourners at his funeral in Bakuriani, Georgia, Thousands of Georgians paid their respects Saturday to Kumaritashvili, 24, whose death cast a pall over the opening of]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/la-fg-pin04_ky5ebhnc,0,5856787.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2010-02-20 00:00:00 <img src="http://www.latimes.com/media/photo/2010-02/52343814.jpg" alt="Bakuriani, Georgia," width="75" height="49" title="Bakuriani, Georgia," >