Berchtesgaden (pps) The international luge family mourns the passing of Dusan Cincar. The FIL Medal of Honor in Gold recipient, died on December 30, at the age of 69. Together with Walter Marx, Cincar played a significant role in the development of the sport of luge in Slovakia and in then Czechoslovakia. As a coach, Dusan Cincar participated in Olympic Winter Games four times and held various positions including Head Coach in the Slovakian federation. Mr. Cincar had been a member of the Executive Board of the Slovakian Luge Federation since 1992.