Olympic winter plays 1992
| XVI. Olympic winter plays | |
|---|---|
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| participating nations | 64 |
| participating athletes | of 1,801 (1,313 men, 488 women) |
| competitions | 57 in 7 kinds of sport |
| opening | 8. February 1992 |
| conclusion celebration | 23. February 1992 |
| opens Pierre | Bornat ( arbitrator |
| ) by | François Mitterrand president olympic oath Surya Bonaly (sportsman) |
| olympic torch/flare | Michel Platini, François Cyrille Grange |
| Medal mirror | |||||
| place | country | G | S | B | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany
| 10 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| 2 | united team
| 9 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 |  Norway
| 9 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 |  Austria
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 |  United States
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 |  Italy
| 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 |  France
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 |  Finland
| 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 |  Canada
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 |  South Korea
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 |  Switzerland
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| complete medal mirror | |||||
XVI. Olympic winter plays became 1992 in Albertville, France delivered. Other candidate cities were Anchorage (the USA), Berchtesgaden (Germany), Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy), Lillehammer (Norway), Falun (Sweden) and Sofia (Bulgaria).
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high points
- for the first time since 1964 again an all-German crew began.
outstanding sportsmen
- the Norwegian ski long runners won all competitions, Bjørn Dæhlie and Vegard Ulvang won in each case three gold medals.
- German ice high-speed outer holidays Gunda Niemann won the gold medals over3000m and 5000m, the US American Bonnie Blair did it to her over the two short distances directly.
- Finnish ski Springer tonuses Nieminen became at the age of 16 years the youngest gold medal winner of all times with olympic winter plays.
- The Austrian Skifahrerin Petra Kronberger won two gold medals (slalom and Alpine combination)
worth mentioning
- for the last time the winter plays took place in the same year as the summer games .
- Freestyle Skifahren, Shorttrack Eisschnelllauf and Biathlon of the women celebrated their olympic beginning as demonstration competitions.
competitions
demonstration-applies
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sees also: International olympic committee, list of the olympic land contractions
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