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	Innsbruck, Austria, 1964 (from Olympic Games) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		An official poster of the 1964 Winter Olympics held in Innsbruck, Austria.
		After narrowly losing the 1960 Games to Squaw Valley, California, U.S., Innsbruck was awarded the 1964 Winter Olympics.
		Innsbruck became the first Olympic city to hold events throughout the surrounding area, enabling more than one million spectators to watch the contests.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-214326 (931 words)

	1964 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The IX Olympic Winter Games were held in 1964 Innsbruck, Austria.
		His brother Malcolm Milne competed at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics.
		The IOC suggested that inexperience may have played a role in Ross's death, whereas Australian manager John Wagner suggested that overcrowding played a role, saying that he tried to slow down "on a spot which was not prepared for stopping or swinging" to avoid a crowd of contestants.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1964_Winter_Olympics (323 words)

	1964 Winter Olympics medal count - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is the full table of the medal count of the 1964 Winter Olympics, which were held in Innsbruck, Austria.
		These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1964_Winter_Olympics_medal_count (122 words)

	1964 — Innsbruck, Austria - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		And luge competition is held for the first time as an Olympic sport.
		Innsbruck’s mildest winter in 58 years results in warm rains and springlike temperatures both before and during the Winter Olympics.
		Like several of its predecessors, the 1964 Games are threatened by a severe lack of snow in the Tyrolean Alps.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,10,00.html (450 words)

	Winter Olympics History
		The Winter Olympic Games in 1940 and 1944 were cancelled due to the fact the world was at war.
		The 1964 winter games held in Innsbruck, Austria were short of snow.
		In 1988, the winter olympics were held in Calgary and were staged on artificial snow.
	www.paralumun.com /olympicswinter.htm (102 words)

	Press Release
		Shea won a gold medal in speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid while his son, Jim Shea competed as a cross-country skier in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		Jack Shea is the patriarch of the Shea family that has provided the United States with the first three-generation Olympic family in history.
		The tribute is especially appropriate given the fact that Jack Shea once worked at the Lake Placid Post Office as a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service.
	www.house.gov /sweeney/press/2002/Feb/02-27_Shea_Post_Office.htm (201 words)

	Dubai - 1964 Winter Olympics Overprints
		The 1964 Winter Olympic Games took place in Innsbruck, Austria and lasted from 29 January to 9 February.
		The Boy Scout Jamoree set from 20 January 1964 was overprinted with a red shield and black lettering and was issued on 20 June 1964.
		The five miniature sheets, each of which had a block of four of one of the airmail values were overprinted with a red shield and blue lettering.
	www.ohmygosh.on.ca /stamps/dubai/olympics.htm (111 words)

	Cool Attractions - Olympic History
		The Olympics have always reflected the political goings-on in the world, and for this reason, the 1964 games in Innsbruck, Austria were particularly noteworthy.
		Calgary's Olympics in 1988 were well received by both athletes and spectators, however, there were some concerns regarding the facilities, and the choice of competition sites.
		This is not the official site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and all information is subject to change without notice.
	www.saltlakecity.coolattractions.com /history.html (862 words)

	The Sports Network - Olympics
		participated in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria and competed in Nordic skiing.
		It was at the 1980 Olympics that Jim Jr.
		Living in Lake Placid helped Shea to appreciate winter sports, ever since the U.S. Olympic hockey team's incredible performance at the 1980 Games.
	www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=olymp/news/BON1877402.htm (958 words)

	Charleston Southern University
		The 1964 Winter Olympics were held in Innsbruck, Austria.
		The 1964 Summer Olympics were held in Tokyo, Japan.
		1964 Academy Award winners included Best Picture for My Fair Lady, Best Actor for Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady, and Best Actress for Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins (the ceremony was held in 1965).
	www.csuniv.edu /CSUnews/1964.html (465 words)

	H1910
		1964 The Winter Olympics were held in Innsbruck, Austria.
		1964 Mar 13, In a notorious case, 38 residents of a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens failed to respond to the cries of Kitty Genovese, 28, as she was being stabbed to death.
		1964 J. Cronin and V. Fitch of Princeton Univ. showed that at least one phenomenon in nature -- the decay of a particle called the K0L meson -- was not invariant under the CP (charge conjugation and parity) operation.
	www.eleggua.com /History/1964.html (5810 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1964 Winter Olympic Games
		The IX Olympic Winter Games were held in 1964 Austria.
		(¹ East Germany and West Germany competed as a single team; team appeared in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter Olympics)
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1964-Winter-Olympic-Games (5810 words)

	Cool Attractions - Olympic History
		The Olympics have always reflected the political goings-on in the world, and for this reason, the 1964 games in Innsbruck, Austria were particularly noteworthy.
		As Salt Lake City prepares for the 19th Olympic Winter Games, constructing multi-million dollar venues, landing corporate sponsorships, and adjusting the city's infrastructure to accommodate the temporarily swollen population, all eyes are on the future.
		Calgary's Olympics in 1988 were well received by both athletes and spectators, however, there were some concerns regarding the facilities, and the choice of competition sites.
	www.saltlakecity.coolattractions.com /history.html (5810 words)

	Winter in Montana- Speed Skating
		In 1963, Judy Martz became a member of the U.S. World Speed Skating Team; in 1964, she represented the United States at the Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		With the advent of the Winter Olympics, speed skating's popularity continued to grow.
		Speed skating was the first of the three forms of skating to develop into a sport.
	wintermt.com /other/speedskating.htm (342 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Shea, Jack
		His son, Jim Shea Sr., competed in the Nordic combined and cross-country skiing at the 1964 Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		Besides winning two gold medals in speedskating at the 1932 Olympics, Jack was chosen to read the Olympic oath during the opening ceremonies for the Games.
		It is given annually to an Olympic athlete that embodies the values of sportsmanship, commitment, humility and perseverance.
	www.olympic-usa.org /26_577.htm (418 words)

	Senator Clinton Introduces Legislation Naming Post Office for New York Olympian Jack Shea
		His son, Jim Shea, competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		Jack Shea was awarded two gold medals in speed skating at the 1932 winter Olympics in his hometown, Lake Placid.
		He is considered instrumental in convincing the Olympic committee to award the 1980 games to Lake Placid.
	clinton.senate.gov /news/2002/03/2002305C35.html (313 words)

	RecFacts 520: Canada's Winter Olympic History - Alberta Community Development
		* Although the Olympic Winter Games did not begin until 1924, ice hockey was an official event at the 1920 Olympic Games
		Source: Canadian Olympic Association, 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics Media Guide
		1964 Innsbruck, Austria 1 0 2 3 62
	www.cd.gov.ab.ca /building_communities/sport_recreation/resources_links/recfacts/general_index/recfacts520/index.asp (193 words)

	Press Release
		His son Jim Shea competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria and his grandson Jim Shea Jr.
		In the 1932 Olympics held in his hometown of Lake Placid, Shea won two gold medals for his performance in the 500-meter and 1,500 meter speed skating events.
		is competing in the 2002 Olympic games in Salt Lake City, Utah.
	www.house.gov /sweeney/press/2002/Feb/02-06_Jack_Shea_Resolution.htm (280 words)

	Cool Attractions - Olympic History
		The Olympics have always reflected the political goings-on in the world, and for this reason, the 1964 games in Innsbruck, Austria were particularly noteworthy.
		This is not the official site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and all information is subject to change without notice.
		As Salt Lake City prepares for the 19th Olympic Winter Games, constructing multi-million dollar venues, landing corporate sponsorships, and adjusting the city's infrastructure to accommodate the temporarily swollen population, all eyes are on the future.
	www.saltlakecity.coolattractions.com /history.html (862 words)

	Former skating judge views Olympic controversy
		Sanderson, who’s a Lake Placid Hall of Fame inductee, judged figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, eight World Figure Skating championships and more national competitions than she can recall.
		She served as executive secretary of the 1980 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee, as well as figure-skating chair for that year’s events.
		Sanderson knows some say figure skating should be dropped from the Olympics and that the latest controversy has fueled that fire.
	www.pressrepublican.com /Archive/2002/02_2002/021520023.htm (652 words)

	1964 — Innsbruck, Austria - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		Innsbruck’s mildest winter in 58 years results in warm rains and springlike temperatures both before and during the Winter Olympics.
		American figure skater Scott Allen becomes the youngest Winter Olympic medalist by claiming the men’s bronze medal two days before his 15th birthday.
		Like several of its predecessors, the 1964 Games are threatened by a severe lack of snow in the Tyrolean Alps.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,10,00.html (450 words)

	Articles - 1964 Winter Olympics
		This combined team appeared in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter Olympics)
		The IX Olympic Winter Games were held in 1964 Innsbruck, Austria.
	www.crunner.com /articles/1964_Winter_Olympics (70 words)

	Cool Attractions - Olympic History
		The Olympics have always reflected the political goings-on in the world, and for this reason, the 1964 games in Innsbruck, Austria were particularly noteworthy.
		Calgary's Olympics in 1988 were well received by both athletes and spectators, however, there were some concerns regarding the facilities, and the choice of competition sites.
		1924 marked the year of the first official Winter Games, and for the first time events such as figure skating, speed skating, Nordic skiing, bobsleigh, and ice hockey were held at a separate celebration than the Summer Games.
	www.saltlakecity.coolattractions.com /history.html (862 words)

	Winter in Montana- Speed Skating
		In 1963, Judy Martz became a member of the U.S. World Speed Skating Team; in 1964, she represented the United States at the Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		With the advent of the Winter Olympics, speed skating's popularity continued to grow.
		Speed skating was the first of the three forms of skating to develop into a sport.
	wintermt.com /other/speedskating.htm (429 words)

	1964 � Innsbruck, Austria - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		1964 � Innsbruck, Austria - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		Innsbruck�s mildest winter in 58 years results in warm rains and springlike temperatures both before and during the Winter Olympics.
		The Austrian army trucks in more than 25,000 tons of snow from higher elevations � 20,000 ice bricks from a mountaintop for the bobsled and luge runs, 40,000 cubic meters of snow for the alpine slopes and another 20,000 cubic meters in reserve.
	www.deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,10,00.html (429 words)

	1964 Winter Olympics
		(¹ East Germany and West Germany competed as a single team; team appeared in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter Olympics)
		Paul Aste } The IX Olympic Winter Games were held in 1964 Innsbruck, Austria.
	www.mcfly.org /wik/1964_Winter_Olympics (429 words)

	Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Figure skating medalists at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
		This page was last modified 17:01, 14 January 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Figure_skating_at_the_1964_Winter_Olympics (57 words)

	Washingtonpost.com: 1964, Innsbruck, Austria
		The Innsbruck Olympics suffered from a shortage of snow, and had to have tons of the white stuff shipped in, with the help of the Austrian army.
		For the first time in Winter Olympic history, the total number of athletes to attend a Winter Games topped 1,000.
		In all, Jernberg had participated in three Olympic Winter Games, collecting four golds, three silver and two bronzes in Nordic events.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/longterm/olympics1998/history/years/1964.htm (57 words)

	kiat.net: History of the Olympic Games
		The 1976 Winter Games were supposed to be held in Denver but in 1972, Colorado voters rejected a bond issue to finance the undertaking and the IOC selects Innsbruck (1964) to take over.
		Over the years, the Olympic Games traveled to different countries and continents, and in 2004, they returned to the country of their birth and the city of their revival for the hosting of the XXVIII Modern Olympic Games.
		PRE-WWI: The birth was not a smooth one for the Olympic Winter Games, the poor stepchild of the Summer Olympics.
	kiat.net /olympics/history/index.html (57 words)

	1956 Olympics
		By winning the downhill, slalom and giant slalom, Toni Sailer of Austria became the first skier to sweep all three Alpine events and only the fifth winter athlete to win three gold medals at one Olympics.
		Winter Olympics: Speed Skating - Preview of the Olympic event speed skating
		In 1956, the USSR made its first appearance in the Winter Games and not only outmedaled the 32–nation field, but dethroned Canada as hockey champion.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0300764.html (396 words)

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