• The 1994 Winter Olympics torch relay was run from November 27, 1993 until February 12, 1994 prior to the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. The route...
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    national torch relay only. The Morgedal flame was maintained and later used at the 1994 Winter Paralympics. List of people who have lit the Olympic cauldron...
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    Winter Olympics Torch Relay was a 106-day run, from October 30, 2009, until February 12, 2010, prior to the 2010 Winter Olympics. Plans for the relay...
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  • The 1996 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from April 27 to July 19, leading up to the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The route covered 26,875 kilometers...
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  • 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 2023-07-25. Retrieved 2023-07-25. "1952 Winter Olympics Torch – Oslo". Retrieved 2013-11-07. "1956 Winter Olympics Torch...
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    the Olympic flame from Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Ancient Olympic Games, to the host city of the modern Olympic Games via a torch relay was...
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  • The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (French: XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010 (Squamish:...
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  • parade of nations, the Olympic flame was lit. On 13 February, at the start of the inaugural Winter Olympics torch relay, the torch was lit in the hearth...
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  • Maurilio De Zolt (category Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics)
    10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, when he was 43 years old. He also won two silver medals in the Winter Olympics...
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    Yamanouchi Nozawa Onsen Karuizawa Iizuna The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games (Japanese: 第18回オリンピック冬季競技大会, Hepburn:...
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  • The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (French: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held...
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    The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 (Arapaho: Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: Tit'-so-pi...
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    its own records). The Olympics are staged every four years. Since 1994, they have alternated between the Summer and Winter Olympics every two years during...
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  • The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (French: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 (Blackfoot:...
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  • The 1994 Winter Olympic Games cross-country skiing results. The winning Italian team was among the last carriers of the Olympic torch in the stadium during...
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    1940 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan, and were the third games to be cancelled due to war. Helsinki would eventually host the 1952 Summer Olympics. Tokyo...
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    The torch relay for the 1984 Winter Olympics started in Olympia and then proceeded by airplane to Dubrovnik. The total distance of the torch relay through...
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    Skating 101: Olympic history". NBC Olympics. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2024. "Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 Winter Olympics". Olympics.com. 25 April...
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  • the Olympic truce in their own ways. London 2012 had originally planned to showcase the Olympic Truce through the international leg of the torch relay, through...
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    light the Olympic Cauldron. She was the last torch-bearer of the 19th Summer Olympics in Mexico City on 12 October 1968. At the 1972 Winter Olympics held in...
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  • Tunnel, thus beginning the torch relay. The torch was split into 12 parts and visited 12 different cities across France. The relay ended with the lighting...
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    The Winter Olympic Games (French: Jeux olympiques d'hiver), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event held once every...
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    compete as Independent Olympic Participants at the 1992 Summer Olympics, and FRY was not allowed to compete at the 1994 Winter Olympics. The Federal Republic...
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  • was the introduction of the Olympic torch relay between Greece and the host nation. The 1936 Summer Olympics torch relay was the first of its kind, following...
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    Queen's Baton Relay is similar to the Olympic Torch Relay. As a result of Queen Elizabeth II's death on 8 September 2022, the Baton Relay will be renamed...
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  • Silvio Fauner (category Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics)
    the 4 × 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. He also won four other medals at the Winter Olympics with silvers...
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    previous time only a single bid had been issued for the Summer Olympics. The 1984 Olympic Torch Relay began in New York City and ended in Los Angeles, traversing...
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    relay to places where its Olympic counterpart did not go, as was the case in the Atlanta 1996 relay. The first time that the current Paralympic torch...
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  • The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games (Chinese: 第二十四届冬季奥林匹克运动会; pinyin: Dì Èrshísì Jiè Dōngjì Àolínpǐkè Yùndònghuì)...
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  • Giorgio Vanzetta (category Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics)
    the 4 × 10 km relay team that upset Norway at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. He also won three medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville...
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