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Il y a 1 jour · A snowman, mascot of the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, greets children in Kitzbuhel, Austria, during the world downhill ski events, January 1975. AP Shuss was the first ever mascot used in ...
Il y a 5 jours · Well-organized and equipped with new facilities, the event was a success and led the IOC to amend its charter in 1925, establishing the Winter Games. Chamonix was thereafter recognized as the first Winter Olympics. Some 250 athletes representing 16 countries attended the Games, competing in 16 events.
Il y a 5 jours · Innsbruck, Austria, 1976. The 1976 Games were originally awarded to Denver, Colorado, U.S., but, fearing environmental damage and an increase in costs, the citizens of Colorado voted against staging the event. Denver withdrew as host, and Innsbruck was awarded its second Winter Olympics.
Il y a 5 jours · It was Canada's only gold medal in these Winter Olympics. Rosi Mittermaier of Germany won the silver medal while Danièle Debernard of France took the bronze. 5.
Il y a 1 jour · Tragedy struck the 1972 Olympics in Munich when eight Palestinian terrorists from the militant group Black September invaded the Olympic Village on September 5 and killed two members of the Israeli team. Nine other Israelis were held hostage as the terrorists bargained for the release of 200 Palestinian prisoners in Israel.
Il y a 3 jours · At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, ice dancing was added to the programme. [note 2] Women competed in three new events at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal. Women debuted in basketball and handball .
Il y a 3 jours · The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United States. American athletes have won a total of 2,638 medals (1,065 of them gold) at the Summer Olympic Games, and another 330 (114 of them gold) at the Winter Olympic Games, making the United States the most prolific medal-winning nation in ...
