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	1994 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lillehammer won the right to host the event in September 1988 in Seoul before the opening ceremony of the 1988 Summer Olympics.
		The Lillehammer Games were held in 1994, the only time the Winter Games have been staged two years after the preceding games.
		The Lillehammer Olympics are still considered to this day by sport specialists and Olympic officials as one of the greatest Winter Games ever, and it ranks among the greatest sporting events in history.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1994_Winter_Olympics (664 words)

	Winter Olympic Games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the hosts of the previous games, stepped in to organize the Games again, but the Games were cancelled in their entirety in November of 1939 because Germany had invaded Poland two months before.
		The 1992 Games were the last to be held in the same year as the Summer Games.
		The Lillehammer Games were the first Winter Olympics to be held in a different year.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Winter_Olympics (4517 words)

	Lillehammer Olympic Games
		What made the Lillehammer Olympics so unique was not only their "greenness", but also the fact that LOOC was able to include the environmental groups in the day-to-day planning process.
		Lillehammer is not the same after the games, it has forever changed.
		Unlike so many other Games, the Lillehammer Games will have no budget overruns, in fact, $14 million had not been used by the end of the Games (it was channeled into a fund for future use of the arenas).
	www.american.edu /TED/LILLE.HTM (3247 words)

	SASS Magazine / Sustainable Strides / Green Games in Greece?
		In 1994, Lillehammer proved that with the right direction and dedication to the idea, the environmental impact of the Olympics could be lessened, and eventually nearly erased.
		Lillehammer and Sydney had enormous cooperation and support to produce green games because it was something already valued in their society.
		Green Olympic Games are much more complex than recycling soda cans and reducing waste, but with all of the implications laid out by numerous governing bodies it seems nearly impossible for everyone to be happy.
	www.sustainablestyle.org /sass/02/greengames.html (1629 words)

	Greening the Olympics
		A poll during the preparation of the Games showed that 67 per cent of Lillehammer's population considered the environment to be their highest priority, far outdistancing employment, better roads and Norwegian Gold Medals.
		Not long after the Lillehammer Games, the IOC and UNEP signed a cooperation agreement, underlining the fundamental common goals of the two organizations and calling for action over sport and the environment.
		By general agreement after the Lillehammer Games, there needs to be a thorough greening of Olympic budgets, though special government financial support may be needed for pilot projects.
	www.ourplanet.com /txtversn/82/myrholt.html (2125 words)

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		Lillehammer Games transformed forever the basis on which we assess the success of our sporting mega-events.
		The reverberations of Lillehammer Games' unique success found its echo in the decision of the IOC to award 2000 Summer Games to Sydney -- a decision based on the extraordinary plan of the organizers to use the Games "as a catalyst for the transition to ecologically sound cities".
		The success of the Lillehammer games was made possible by the grass-roots organizations and by very ordinary people calling for better and more responsible practices within sports and recreation.
	www.unep.org /restrict/speeches/sp96-3.txt (1848 words)

	kiat.net: Winter Olympic Games Lillehammer 1994
		The Games were held only two years after the Albertville ones because the had IOC decided that the winter and summer Games should be two years apart.
		During the weeks leading up to the Games, excessive public interest was generated by the vicious attack on American figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, and the subsequent news that teammate Tonya Harding was involved.
		The biggest winner of the Lillehammer Games was Italian Manuela Di Centa who won five medals in cross-country skiing.
	www.kiat.net /olympics/history/winter/w17lillehammer.html (490 words)

	Norwaves Volume 3, Number 5, 1995
		The Lillehammer Olympics -- One Year Later By Tore Tanum February 12 marks the first anniversary of the day that stunning skijumper pushed off with the Olympic torch in his hand and opened the Lillehammer Games, which would turn out to be the best Olympics ever for American and Norwegian athletes alike.
		Social anthropologists followed the games closely, and several reports are due to be published in the coming months.
		In the summer of 1992 a program called Lillehammer Olympic Aid was launched to provide relief to the victims of war in Sarajevo, the city in then-Yugoslavia that hosted the Winter Games ten years before then came to Lillehammer.
	www.norwaves.com /norwaves/Volume3_1995/v3nw05.html (3857 words)

	Olympic Games - 1994: Lillehammer shines - Eurosport
		The Lillehammer Games are the first and only Games in the modern Olympic era to be held two years after the previous competition.
		After being operated on he competed in the Albertville Games winning a gold in the 1,500m, silver in the 10,000m and finishing seventh in the 5,000m.
		In Lillehammer he won the 10,000m gold and invited all the journalists at the ensuing press conference cherry brandy to celebrate.
	www.eurosport.co.uk /olympicgames/torino/2006/sport_sto828691.shtml (554 words)

	Lillehammer hopes it won't be forgotten: 1/30/98
		Lillehammer and the Finnish capital of Helsinki are jointly bidding for the 2006 Winter Games.
		Lillehammer would hold the alpine and bobsled events, with the other competitions in Finland.
		Lillehammer has used about $5 million of its $21 million share, while Hedmark and Oppland counties have used half their $20 million.
	www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/01-98/01-30-98/d08sp169.htm (539 words)

	Lillehammer celebrates opening of Games
		LILLEHAMMER, Norway (AP) -- Like the good sports they were at their 1994 Winter Olympics, the people of Lillehammer turned out to root for the other guys.
		The Lillehammer Games, with stunning venues and perfect weather, were seen as setting the standard for future Winter Olympics.
		"They're to show that Lillehammer is cheering for Nagano, and to try to recreate some of the feeling we had four years ago," she said.
	www.canoe.ca /SlamNaganoNewsArchive/feb7_lille.html (417 words)

	CNN/SI - Olympics - Lillehammer bid clean - Friday March 12, 1999 03:12 PM
		Lillehammer is proud of the success of its games, which are regarded by many as the in the history of Winter Olympics, and took the unusual step of releasing the documents in an attempt to preserve the town's image amid the growing Olympics bribery scandals.
		Lillehammer lavished attention and first-class treatment on IOC members, but the newspapers said there was so far no evidence of outright corruption.
		Kaci Kullmann Five, a former leader of the Conservative Party and member of the bid committee, said she was shocked that Lillehammer had released the dossiers.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/news/1999/03/12/lillehammer_bid (595 words)

	In Case You Missed It- 16 Days in Lillehammer, Part I
		Until a few games ago, the customary Olympic Flame lighting ceremony was to have someone run up to the basin with a torch, and manually ignite the fuel.
		In Lillehammer, the trend continued as torch-bearers skied for miles, using a means of transportation their ancestors had invented ages ago.
		Although he will leave Lillehammer without a medal in his strongest event, his win in the 1,000 seems to be a combination of the right things coming together at the same time.
	www-tech.mit.edu /V114/N8/olympics.08s.html (2499 words)

	Lillehammer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lillehammer Museum of Art hosts a permanent exhibition of Norwegian art, as well as arranging various exhibitions of contemporary art.
		Lillehammer Church is a distinctive sight in the heart of the city.
		Lillehammer Golf Park lies in Håkonshallen 2 km from Lillehammer and contains Lillehammer Golfclub a golf course with 6 holes and a variation of difficulties, Lillehammer Olympia Park which have golfsimulators.
	www.gonorway.no /norway/township.php?ID=7636269e640c350 (1573 words)

	Ivy League Sports - Ivies in Athens 2004
		He was awarded the silver medal in the slalom at the 1956 Games.
		Williams was in the 1968 Grenoble games, while Nielson participated in the 1980 Lake Placid and 1984 Sarajevo games.
		She followed up her performance in the 1996 Atlanta Games by tying the first-place finisher with a time of 2:44.49.
	www.iviesinathens.com /olympic/school.aspx?ID=4 (389 words)

	TSN : OLYMPICS - Canada's Sports Leader
		In 1986 the IOC voted to change the schedule of the Olympic Games so that the Summer and Winter Games would be held in different years.
		To adjust to this new schedule, the Lillehammer Games were held in 1994, the only time that two Games have been staged two years apart.
		Despite the short turnaround, the 1994 Games were extremely well organized and the Norwegian host's natural love of winter sports added a refreshing purity of spirit.
	www.tsn.ca /olympics/feature/?fid=10281 (855 words)

	Lillehammer bid calculating but clean
		Lillehammer is proud of the success of its games, considered among the best Winter Olympics.
		It took the unusual step of releasing the documents in an attempt to preserve the town's image amid the growing Olympics bribery scandals.
		These were our customers, and a customer has to be taken care of," Petter Ronningen, a Lillehammer games top manager, was quoted as telling the newspaper Aftenposten.
	www.canoe.ca /SlamOlympicScandalArchive/mar12_lil.html (486 words)

	History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		McDonald’s, Official restaurant of the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan, and Worldwide Sponsor for the 1997-2000 Olympi Games quadrennium, served thousands of meals to 3,000 athletes, coaches and officials from around the world in the Nagano Olympic Village restaurant.
		As the Official Food Service Partner for the Olympic Games, McDonald’s was prepared to serve more than one million meals to athletes, coaches, officials, journalists and spectators in 33 days in its eight Olympic Venue restaurants.
		McDonald’s Olympic Games Restaurants included two venues in the Athlete's Village, three in Sydney Olympic Park, one each in the Main Press Centre and the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) and one at the Sydney Entertainment Center to feed volleyball spectators.
	www.mcdonalds.com /usa/sports/olympic/history.printfriend.html (1182 words)

	How does S.L. rate next to other Olympic cities? - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		The man who organized those Games in Lillehammer, Gerhard Heiberg, is now a member of the International Olympic Committee and was in Salt Lake the past two weeks.
		He said these Games were "excellent" — most everyone went home happy from athletes to media to spectators.
		Still, he won't say, when asked, which Games were better.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,70001566,00.html (606 words)

	Living on Earth: January 28, 1994
		Such issues were among the concerns of activists in Norway, who initially had to complain loudly, and frequently, to gain the attention of the organizers of the Lillehammer games.
		HULA: But among the games awarded before the new Olympic environmental policy was adopted, Lillehammer remains an exception in its green consciousness.
		The chairman of the Atlanta Games Environmental Advisory Board says his panel is growing frustrated by the inaction on their suggestions.
	www.loe.org /shows/shows.htm?programID=94-P13-00004 (4735 words)

	eBay - lillehammer olympic ..., Fan Apparel Souvenirs, Europe items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Lillehammer 94 Olympics Olympia Parken Tie pin badge **
		Winter Olympics: Lillehammer 94 Sega Genesis Mega Drive
		Lillehammer Norway Olympic US Ski Team 94 Sweatshirt
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	Olympic Sponsorship Case Study
		As the Lillehammer Games approached, a consortium of sponsors jointly engaged in a research study to determine the value of the Olympic association to brand marketing, the appeal of Olympic advertising, the lift in top-of-mind brand awareness, and general brand loyalty toward Olympic sponsors.
		Fearing a repeat of what occurred in Lillehammer, both McDonald’s and Coca-Cola purchased 100% of the inventory of broadcast advertising for their respective category.
		More importantly, the Games resulted in record levels of both sponsor awareness and consumer appreciation for those fully leveraging their Olympic association.
	www.performanceresearch.com /olympics-sponsorship.htm (405 words)

	Open Directory - Sports:Events:Olympics:Winter Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In 1986 the IOC voted to alternate the schedule of the Olympic Games.
		The Lillehammer Games were held in 1994, the only time that the two games have been staged two years apart.
		This is the third time Canada has hosted an Olympic Games, joined Calgary in 1988 (Winter) and Montreal in 1976 (Summer).
	dmoz.org /Sports/Events/Olympics/Winter_Games/desc.html (124 words)

	GameStats: The XVII Olympic Winter Games Lillehammer 1994
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	1994 Olympics
		For better or worse, the Lillehammer games may be best evoked in most people's memories by two names.
		The games were the most environmentally friendly Olympics in history as well.
		Norway's recycling and energy-saving techniques were so successful that the IOC revised its procedure for choosing host cities as a result.
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0300773.html (343 words)

	IGN: The XVII Olympic Winter Games Lillehammer 1994 Cheats, Codes and Cheat Codes
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	www.jrakar.com :: CHAMONIX TO LILLEHAMMER :: Olympic Winter Games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Winter Games to Chamonix in the first place...
		U.S. The book is in excellent condition with some wear and tear to the edges of the dust jacket.
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	www.jrakar.com /glw/books/sports/chamonix.htm (334 words)

	Winter Olympic Games: Lillehammer '94 for SNES - Technical Information, Game Information, Technical Support - Gamespot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Winter Olympic Games: Lillehammer '94 for SNES - Technical Information, Game Information, Technical Support - Gamespot
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	James Paterson
		James Paterson is Australia's most experienced competitor at the 1998 Nagano Winter Paralympic Games.
		The 28-year-old made his Paralympic debut in the 1994 Lillehammer Games when he won a silver and bronze medal in the Downhill and Giant Slalom respectively.
		Paerson is touted as a strong medal contender at the 1998 Nagano Winter Paralympic Games after a strong showing at the recent World Cup event in Colorado.
	www.cpasrf.gil.com.au /Profiles/james.htm (178 words)

	IGN Boards - Winter Olympic Games: Lillehammer '94 (SNES)
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