The FIL World Luge Championships 1959 took place in Villard-de-Lans, France. The men's doubles event was cancelled to poor weather conditions. It was the first time an event has been entirely cancelled in the history of the World Championships, European Championships, or Winter Olympics, but its happened again at the World Championships 2011.
Men's singles Medal Athlete Time Gold Silver Bronze
Women's singles Medal Athlete Time Gold Silver Bronze
Men's doubles The event was cancelled due to weather conditions.
Medal table
References Men's doubles World Champions Men's singles World Champions Women's singles World Champions