The doubles luge competition at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble was held on 18 February, at Villard-de-Lans. With his win, Thomas Köhler became the first person to win in both men's singles (1964) and doubles.
Results Rank Athletes Country Run 1 Run 2 Total Klaus-Michael Bonsack Thomas Köhler 47.88 47.97 1:35.85 Manfred Schmid Ewald Walch 48.16 48.18 1:36.34 Wolfgang Winkler Fritz Nachmann 48.58 48.71 1:37.29 4 Hans Plenk Bernhard Aschauer 48.70 48.91 1:37.61 5 Horst Hörnlein Reinhard Bredow 48.80 49.01 1:37.81 6 Zbigniew Gawior Ryszard Gawior 49.01 48.84 1:37.85 7 Josef Feistmantl Wilhelm Biechl 48.81 49.30 1:38.11 8 Giovanni Graber Enrico Graber 49.01 49.14 1:38.15 9 Lucjan Kudzia Stanisław Paczka 49.09 49.08 1:38.17 10 Ernesto Mair Sigisfredo Mair 49.10 49.57 1:38.67 11 Georges Tresallet Ion Pervilhac 49.97 49.29 1:39.26 12 Horst Urban Roland Urban 50.46 50.02 1:40.48 13 Jan Hamřík František Halíř 51.85 50.85 1:42.70 14 Ivar Bjare Jan Nilsson 51.04 52.52 1:43.56 - Mike Hessel Jim Moriarty DNF - -
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