Luge at the 1972 Winter Olympics

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	CBC.CA - Torino 2006
		The 1994 Games did not suffer from the quick turnaround as the Lillehammer Olympics are considered among the most successful Winter Games in history.
		The inaugural Winter Olympics were a resounding success in the picturesque spa town of Chamonix, France.
		Speed skating, bobsleigh, cross-country skiing and luge events were slashed from the program due to unseasonably warm weather.
	www.cbc.ca /olympics/history (1185 words)

	World Almanac for Kids
		A total of eight sports were included in the winter Olympics in 1998: biathlon (cross-country skiing and rifle marksmanship), bobsled, curling (for the first time), ice hockey (which included women’s hockey for the first time), luge (toboggan), figure skating, speed skating, and skiing (which, for the first time, included snowboarding as a medal sport).
		The winter Olympics were begun in 1924 and were held in the same year as the summer games until the 1994 winter games in Lillehammer, Norway, when the alternating cycles began.
		OLYMPIC GAMES, international athletic competition comprising two separate 4-year cycles, the summer Olympics and the winter Olympics.
	www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/sports/olympics.html (1185 words)

	Winter Olympics 1964
		Winter Olympics Through The Years 1964 Olympics Innsbruck Top 10 Standings Leading Medal Winners Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsled Figure Skating Ice Hockey Luge Nordic Skiing Speed Skating Death and unseasonably...
		IX Olympic Winter Games The 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck were threatened by a lack of snow.
		Through The Years The Winter Olympics 1924 Olympics 1928 Olympics 1932 Olympics 1936 Olympics 1948 Olympics 1952 Olympics 1956 Olympics 1960 Olympics 1964 Olympics 1968 Olympics 1972 Olympics 1976 Olympics 1980...
	www.olympicsexperts.com /Winter-Olympics-1964.html (1185 words)

	scoutscanada.ca - 1972 Winter Olympics medal count
		Medal count Top medal-collecting nations: (for the full table, see 1972 Winter Olympics medal count) 1972 Winter Olympics medal count...
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		Olympics Logo Winter Olympics Luge Winter Olympics Mascot Winter Olympics Mascots Winter Olympics Medal Count...
	www.scoutscanada.ca /1972-Winter-Olympics-medal-count/reference/fullview/wikipedia/963121 (1185 words)

	Summer Olympics
		This pathfinder is a guide to the athletes and sports of the winter olympics like skiing, hockey, luge, bobsled, and figure skating.
		In this online exhibit, you can compare ancient and modern Olympic sports, tour the site of Olympia as it looks today, learn about the context of the Games and the Olympic spirit, or read about the Olympic athletes who were famous in ancient times.
		Everything you every wanted to know about Olympic mascots beginning with "Schuss," the first unofficial Olympic Mascot in Grenoble in 1968 and "Waldi the Dachshund," the first official mascot in Munich in 1972 to the present day.
	infozone.imcpl.org /kids_path_olympics_summer.htm (1185 words)

	KIAT.NET - Olympic Winter Games Biathlon
		The best U.S. individual performance at the Olympics is the 14th-place showing by John Burritt in the 20km at the 1960 Games and Peter Karns in the 20km at the 1972 Games.
		In 1992, women made their Olympic biathlon debut with individual, sprint and relay events in Albertville.
		A military patrol event was included at the Olympic Winter Games as a demonstration sport in 1924, 1928, 1936, and 1948, although it was not exactly the same as the biathlon.
	www.kiat.net /olympics/sports/winter/biathlon.html (640 words)

	2000 Olympics: Witty adds Summer Games to her resume
		Eddie Eagen won a gold medal in boxing at light heavyweight in the 1920 Olympics, then was part of a third-place four-man bobsled team in 1932.
		Willie Davenport: 1980 Winter Games, four-man bobsled; 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976 Summer Games, 110-meter hurdles
		Dave Gilman: 1984 Winter Games, luge; 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988 Summer Games, canoe and kayak
	www.post-gazette.com /olympics/20000709witty8.asp (640 words)

	2000 Olympics: Witty adds Summer Games to her resume
		When she competes in the 500-meter time trial in Sydney, she will be the ninth American athlete to compete in both the Summer and Winter Games.
		Eddie Eagen won a gold medal in boxing at light heavyweight in the 1920 Olympics, then was part of a third-place four-man bobsled team in 1932.
		Connie Paraskvein-Young was a member of the 1980 and 1984 speedskating Olympic teams and the 1988, 1992 and 1996 cycling teams.
	www.post-gazette.com /olympics/20000709witty8.asp (640 words)

	JS Online: Olympian Witty aims for double exposure
		Eagan, a boxer, won gold at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the light heavyweight division and was on the gold medal bobsled squad in 1932.
		The other four were: Eddie Eagan (1920- boxing, bobsled), Willie Davenport (1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 - track and field; 1980 - bobsled), Willie Gault (1980 - track; 1988- bobsled) and Dave Gilman (1976, 1980, 1984 and 1988- canoe and kayak; 1984 - luge).
		Witty is trying to become the second American to win medals at both the summer and winter games.
	www.jsonline.com /sports/etc/jul00/oly08070700.asp?format=print (798 words)

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