Austria at the 1968 Winter Olympics

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	AP Worldstream: Austrian winner at 1968 Olympics arrested on suspicion of human smuggling@ HighBeam Research
		Wolfgang Schwarz, who won the gold for men's figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics, was arrested in Vienna Wednesday morning.
		Austrian winner at 1968 Olympics arrested on suspicion of human smuggling
		AP Worldstream: Austrian winner at 1968 Olympics arrested on suspicion of human smuggling@ HighBeam Research
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:51394407&refid=ip_almanac_hf (214 words)

	Alpine Skiing
		Winter Olympics: Alpine Skiing - Preview of the Olympic event alpine skiing
		Alpine Skiing - It’s unlikely that we’ll ever know who first tied wooden boards to their feet to travel...
		Alpine Skiing - Medal breakdown (10 events): Nine medals—Austria (2-2-5); Four—Croatia (3-1-0); France...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0878884.html#A0878885 (153 words)

	MSN Encarta - Peggy Fleming
		In the 1968 Winter Olympics Fleming defeated her main rival, Gabriele Seyfert of East Germany (now part of Germany), in both the compulsory figures and the freestyle competition.
		She competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time in 1964 at Innsbruck, Austria, and took sixth place.
		Fleming won the national title at the 1964 United States Figure Skating Championships; it was the first of her five consecutive national titles.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761578080/Peggy_Fleming.html (258 words)

	1976 Winter Olympics
		The XII Winter Olympic Games were held in 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria.
		The games were originally awarded to Denver, Colorado, USA in May, 1970 but a 300 percent rise in costs and worries about environmental impact led to voters rejecting a $5 million bond issue to finance the games in 1972, so the IOC called on the home of 1964 games.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/1/19/1976_winter_olympics.html (74 words)

	Whistler Olympics
		Unfortunately, Whistler was passed over for the honor of hosting the 1968 Winter Olympics in favor of Grenoble, France.
		Over the next two decades, Whistler would forward two more Olympic bids, narrowly losing out to Denver, Colorado for the right to host the 1976 Games, which were eventually held in Innsbruck, Austria.
		The fruitless Olympic pursuits were not in vain as the tireless efforts of the Whistler believers would soon be rewarded.
	www.skiremotehorizons.com /whistlerolympics.shtml (321 words)

	1964 Winter Olympics
		The 1964 Winter Olympic Games were held in Innsbruck, Austria.
	usapedia.com /1/1964-winter-olympics.html (30 words)

	1998 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tara Lipinski, 15, won the women's figure skating title to become the youngest champion in an individual event in the history of the Winter Olympics.
		The XVIII Olympic Winter Games were held in 1998 in Nagano, Japan.
		Azerbaijan, Kenya, the Republic of Macedonia, Uruguay, and Venezuela made their first appearance at these Olympic Winter Games.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1998_Winter_Olympics (297 words)

	Canada at the Winter Olympics
		The first downhill skiing race was held in Kitzbühel, Austria, in 1905 and the sport made its Olympic debut at the Olympics in 1948.
		The first competition for ski jumping was held in Trysil, Norway, in 1862 and it was introduced to the Olympics in 1924 (long hill) and 1964 (short hill).
		The first time that a winter sport was included in the Olympic games was during the 1900 summer Olympics.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=A1ARTFET_E8 (5612 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport
		Wolfgang Schwarz, who won the gold for men’s figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics, was arrested in Vienna last March.
		VIENNA: A former Olympic figure skating gold medallist was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Friday after being convicted of involvement in a gang that smuggled women from Eastern Europe to Austria for forced prostitution.
		Neither the Indian Olympic Association nor any of its affiliate National Sports Federation maintains any accurate record of its athletes or their performance in world sporting events.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20021208/sports.htm (4891 words)

	BlackCultureClothes.com.com - Winter Olympics
		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.
		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.
		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.blackcultureclothes.com /Winter_Olympics.html (1183 words)

	winter olympics magazine article learnenglish
		Both Tony Sailer (Austria) in 1956 and Frenchman Jean-Claude Killy in 1968 won the slalom, giant slalom and downhill events in alpine skiing.
		However, probably the most infamous event in Olympic figure skating history occurred before and during the Games in Lillehammer in 1994.
		This was not the first time that the issue of professionalism had caused controversy Winter Olympics alpine skiing.
	www.learnenglish.org.uk /magazine/winter_olympics.html (1205 words)

	1964 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		His brother Malcolm Milne competed at the 1968 and 1972 Winter Olympics.
		The IX Olympic Winter Games were held in 1964 Innsbruck, Austria.
		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)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		image:austria_flag_large.png rightthumb100pxFlag of Austria '''Austria''' sent 101 athletes to the '''2004 Summer Olympics''' in Athens, Greece.
		The country also participated in 19 Winter Olympics.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Austria_at%20the%202004%20Summer%20Olympics.html (323 words)

	1976 — Innsbruck, Austria - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		The figure skating gold medalists in the women’s and men’s singles events — 19-year-old Dorothy Hamill of the United States and Britain’s John Curry — are both pupils of Italian-American coach Carlo Fassi, who also trained Peggy Fleming in 1968.
		With 1976 being the bicentennial year for the United States and the centennial year for the state of Colorado, Denver was a natural choice for the IOC to award the ’76 Winter Olympics.
		The Winter Olympics medal standings remain under Communist control for a second straight time as the Soviet Union and East Germany repeat as first- and second-place nations.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,7,00.html (401 words)

	Jewish and Israel News from New York - The Jewish Week
		Alain Calmat, a world-class figure skater, won a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, b ut he made his mark in Jewish athletic history four years later at the Games in Grenoble, France, when he was selected to carry the torch and light the Olympic flame during the opening ceremonies.
		Katz immigrated to Israel, where as a trainer and sports manager for the Maccabi organization, he was chosen to coach the countryÂ’s track team in the 1948 Games.
		Vyacheslav Skomorokhov was among the worldÂ’s best hurdlers, taking part in the now-defunct USA-Russia track meets and reaching the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City.
	www.thejewishweek.com /news/newscontent.php3?artid=9726 (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		Previous Olympics in Austria : Winter Games in...
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		Previous Olympics in Austria : Winter Games in...
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	1920 Olympics
		At the 1920 Summer Olympics, ice hockey was introduced to the Olympics, and it has been part of the Winter Olympics ever since.
		Encyclopedia Entry for football at the 1920 summer olympics Dictionary Definition of football at the 1920 summer olympics Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in...
		After the end of WW1 the 1920 Olympics were held in Antwerp, Belgium and, due to their involvement in the war, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey were not invited.
	www.olympicsi.com /1920olympics (401 words)

	1920 Olympics
		At the 1920 Summer Olympics, ice hockey was introduced to the Olympics, and it has been part of the Winter Olympics ever since.
		Encyclopedia Entry for football at the 1920 summer olympics Dictionary Definition of football at the 1920 summer olympics Football at the 1920 Summer Olympics At the 1920 Summer Olympics held in...
		After the end of WW1 the 1920 Olympics were held in Antwerp, Belgium and, due to their involvement in the war, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey were not invited.
	www.olympicsi.com /1920olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
		It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000.
		Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
		National Olympic Committees at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece
	hallencyclopedia.com /Austria_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (401 words)

	MSN Encarta - Peggy Fleming
		She competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time in 1964 at Innsbruck, Austria, and took sixth place.
		In the 1968 Winter Olympics Fleming defeated her main rival, Gabriele Seyfert of East Germany (now part of Germany), in both the compulsory figures and the freestyle competition.
		Peggy Fleming, born in 1948, American figure skater, winner of the women's figure skating gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761578080/Peggy_Fleming.html (302 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search View - Peggy Fleming
		Fleming, Peggy Gale, born in 1948, American figure skater, winner of the women's figure skating gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.
		She competed in the Winter Olympics for the first time in 1964 at Innsbruck, Austria, and took sixth place.
		Fleming won the national title at the 1964 United States Figure Skating Championships; it was the first of her five consecutive national titles.
	encarta.msn.com /text_761578080__1/Peggy_Fleming.html (317 words)

	ESPN Classic - Street wins third straight World Cup title
		Picabo was presented her cherished gold medal by the legendary Jean-Claude Killy, a childhood hero who had won three gold medals at the 1968 Olympics.
		But that all changed at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
		Street was named Nike's first female winter-sport athlete, and she has a signature Nike sneaker.
	espn.go.com /classic/s/add_street_picabo.html (543 words)

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