1961 World Luge Championships
| Host City |
Girenbad |
| Country |
 SUI |
| Held |
28 – 29 January 1961 |
| Competitors |
11 |
| Countries |
5 |
Events
| Event |
Gender |
Held |
Status |
Competitors |
Countries |
| Singles |
Men |
— |
Medal |
3 |
3 |
| Doubles |
Men |
— |
Medal |
6 |
2 |
| Singles |
Women |
— |
Medal |
3 |
3 |
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
Italy |
 ITA |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 2 |
Poland |
 POL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| = |
Switzerland |
SUI |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 4 |
Germany |
 GER |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 5 |
Austria |
 AUT |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
Medal winners