Biography
Maggie Dowling took up luge on the track in Naseby after watching her brother and mother compete.
The track is just 5-kilometres from her family home, and she fell in love with the sport at a young age before starting to compete aged 7.
Dowling has completed the FIL Luge School and has trained in Lillehammer (Norway Sigulda (Latvia), and Oberhof (Germany).
Dowling loves the thrill of luge and the adrenaline rush it provides.
athlete
Fast facts
- Sport
- Luge
- Birth place
- Dunedin Hospital
- Born
- 2006
- Height
- 165cm
Olympic Winter Youth GamesGangwon 2024
Luge(Singles - Women)
- Performance: 1:40.307 (+4.533)
- Result: 21st
- Placed: 21 of 31
- Run 1: 50.256 (22nd)
- Run 2: 50.051 (20th)