Germany's Langenhan leads men's singles luge at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics with two track records


CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Germany's Max Langenhan topped the men's singles luge standings after setting two track records from as many runs at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games here on Saturday.

The 26-year-old clocked 52.924 seconds in his first run and improved it to 52.902 in the second at the Cortina Sliding Center. Despite his dominant performance, Langenhan revealed he had not been in good shape due to a sore neck.

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