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	Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At the 2006 Winter Olympics, twelve speed skating events were contested at the Oval Lingotto.
		Oval Lingotto, the venue for speed skating in Turin.
		Eric Heiden, now a United States Olympic speed skating team medical official, was in the audience with current First Lady Laura Bush.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Speed_skating_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics (626 words)

	1928 Winter Olympics - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1928 in Sankt-Moritz, Switzerland.
		The 1928 Games were the first true Winter Olympics held on its own as they were not in conjunction with a Summer Olympics.
		The preceding 1924 Winter Olympics were retroactively renamed into Winter Olympics.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1928_Winter_Olympics (252 words)

	KIAT.NET - Olympic Winter Games Speed Skating
		In the Netherlands, skating served as a way to travel over the canals in winter and the Dutch are still among the world's most avid skaters.
		Although the Netherlands is the birthplace of speed skating, the first known skating competition is thought to have been held in 1676.
		Speed skating at the Olympic Games consists of ten events: 500m, 1000m, 1500m, and 5000m for both woman and men, 3000m for women, and 10,000m for men.
	www.kiat.net /olympics/sports/winter/speedskating.html (392 words)

	Olympics - EnchantedLearning.com
		The Greeks held the first Olympic games in the year 776 BC (over 2700 years ago), and had only one event, a sprint (a short run that was called the "stade").
		For each Olympics, a new flame is started in the ancient Olympic stadium in Olympia, Elis, Greece, using a parabolic mirror to focus the rays of the Sun.
		The 2006 Winter Olympics are in Turino, Italy.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /olympics (1311 words)

	CBC.CA - Torino 2006
		Speed skater Cindy Klassen turned down a chance to lead Canada's contingent at the opening ceremony, but she'll have the honour of being Canadian flag-bearer for the closing festivities of the Torino Winter Games.
		Speed skater Jeremy Wotherspoon is back on the Olympic stage four years after stumbling in Salt Lake City.
		Roots: Speed skating is traced to England in the mid-1700s, yet the Netherlands is considered the origin
	www.cbc.ca /olympics/sports/speedskating (583 words)

	Nordic Skiing At The 1928 Winter Olympics Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		And slovakia in 1993 czechoslovakia 0 0 1 1 more subjects form category 1928 winter olympics medal count nordic skiing at the 1928 winter olympics ice hockey at the 1928 winter olympics arts.
		Winter sports week with speed skating, figure skating, ice hockey and nordic skiing was planned, but the 1916 olympics.
		Medal winners bobsleigh figure skating ice hockey nordic skiing speed skating tobogganing top medal count 1928 winter olympics medal count pos.
	xcountry-skiing.info /nordic-skiing-at-the-1928-winter-olympics.html (689 words)

	1960 Winter Olympics
		This Winter Olympics introduced Disney artist John Hench torch design, which all further torches would be based on.
		The Olympic Flame was lit in the cottage of Sondre Norheim in Morgedal, Norway, and was brought to Los Angeles by plane from Oslo.
		1960 was the first year for women's speed skating and the men's biathlon.
	www.knowallabout.com /1/19/1960_winter_olympics.html (171 words)

	Cool Attractions - Olympic History
		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.
		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.
	www.saltlakecity.coolattractions.com /history.html (862 words)

	The Winter Olympics
		Despite the objections of Modern Olympics' founder Baron Pierre de Coubertin and the resistance of the Scandinavian countries, which had staged their own Nordic championships every four or five years from 1901-26 in Sweden, the International Olympic Committee sanctioned an “International Winter Sports Week” at Chamonix, France, in 1924.
		The 11-day event, which included nordic skiing, speed skating, figure skating, ice hockey and bobsledding, was a huge success and was retroactively called the first Olympic Winter Games.
		The event ended the four-year Olympic cycle of staging both Winter and Summer Games in the same year and began a new schedule that calls for the two Games to alternate every two years.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0115111.html (641 words)

	Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics photos, Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics pictures, Nordic skiing at ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics photos, Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics pictures, Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics image gallery
		These are the same photos of Nordic skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics you will find in google images, except better and faster.
		Photos of Canada at the 1928 Winter Olympics
	www.iphotofind.com /Nordic+skiing+at+the+1928+Winter+Olympics.html (157 words)

	NBCOlympics.com - Torino Tracker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Olympics are about celebrating life, youth, excellence and the world as a community at peace for 16 days.
		With all the media attention and hype the Olympics gets in America, it's often hard for the athlete to set his or her own expectations and take pleasure in the accomplishment of being an Olympian.
		Skating is different than most sports in that the way you make money after Olympics is not as much through endorsements as it is through performance.
	www.nbcolympics.com /torinotracker (8762 words)

	1928 Olympics
		Sonja Henie of Norway was only 11 years old in 1924 when she participated in her first Olympics and finished last in women's figure skating.
		Evensen also placed second in the 10,000–meter speed skating race that was later disallowed due to thawing ice conditions.
		Speed Skating - Men's Olympic Speed Skating Multiple gold medals: Eric Heiden and Clas Thunberg (5); Ivar...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0300757.html (391 words)

	BBC News \| Winter Olympics 98 \| History of the winter olympics
		It was felt that winter sports, dependent as they are on snow, ice and cold weather, gave an unfair advantage to countries with cold climates, where skiing and skating are often normal parts of life.
		Snow is of course a prerequisite for the Winter Olympics, but the weather has not always been obliging.
		The 1956 Winter Olympics was the first time that the Soviet Union participated.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/53103.stm (731 words)

	Outstanding Athletes of the 1928 St.Moritz Winter Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This speed skater won the gold medal in the 5,000m in impressive style.
		Age was no bar for this skater as he won his third figure skating title at the age of 30.
		This Swede won the gold medal in the 50-km country skiing event with the other two places won by his fellow country men.
	www.sportz4u.com /isport/olympics/fnlsite/hofame/Heroes/1928w.html (74 words)

	1928 Olympics
		Three years later, she won the world championship at age 14 and the year after that was Olympic champion at 15.
		Otherwise, St. Moritz was plagued with warm weather that slowed bobsled and cross-country runs and cancelled the 10,000–meter speed skating race.
		Winter Olympics Memorable Moments: Sonja Henie - The legend of Sonja Henie
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0300757.html (265 words)

	Sports Betting at IAS - Winter Olympics Medal Betting
		The 11-day event, which included nordic skiing, speed skating, figure skating, ice hockey and bobsledding, was a huge success and was retroactively called the first Winter Olympics Games.
		It was felt that Winter Olympics’s sports, dependent on snow, ice and cold weather, gave an unfair advantage to countries with cold climates, where skiing and skating are often normal parts of life.
		In response to concerns over the increasing costs and logistics of the Winter Olympics, the IOC voted in 1986 to alter the schedule.
	www.instantactionsports.com /sportsbook/winter-olympics-history.html (580 words)

	The Winter Olympics
		In hockey, Canada won the gold medal with the United States second and Czechoslovakia third.
		Winter Olympics: Freestyle Skiing - Preview of the Olympic event freestyle skiing
		Winter Olympics: Biathlon - Preview of the Olympic event biathlon
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0115111.html (618 words)

	1928 Winter Olympics - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The II Olympic Winter Games were held in 1928 in Sankt-Moritz, Switzerland.
		fr:Jeux Olympiques d'hiver de 1928 it:II Olimpiade Invernale ja:サンモリッツオリンピック (1928年) nl:Olympische Winterspelen 1928 no:Vinter-OL 1928 pl:Zimowe Igrzyska Olimpijskie 1928 sv:Olympiska vinterspelen 1928
		This page was last modified 22:09, 30 Apr 2005.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1928_Winter_Olympics (227 words)

	Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » 1928 Winter Olympics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Random Works of the Web » Blog Archive » 1928 Winter Olympics
		Further information: 1928 Winter Olympics medal count, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]
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	random.dragonslife.org /1928-winter-olympics/3068 (301 words)

	Speed Skating - Winter Olympic Sports
		Events > Olympics > Winter > Sports > Speed Skating
		The most medals by an American athletes is six by speed skater Bonnie Blair.
		The Winter Games at St Moritz in 1928 was plagued with warm weather, resulting in the cancellation of the 10,000-meter speed-skating race.
	www.topendsports.com /events/winter/sports/speed-skating.htm (73 words)

	1924 Winter Olympics
		The I Olympic Winter Games were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France.
		This was, though only called thus in retrospect, the first celebration of the Olympic Winter Games.
		Person who lit the Olympic Torch: not applicable
	www.gamesinathens.com /olympics/1/19/1924_winter_olympics.shtml (135 words)

	Medal Count for the 1928 Winter Olympics
		Fast Links: Home Page Athletes Olympic Games Countries Olympic Sports
		Click on Country to view all medals for this country during this Olympics
		databaseOlympics is not associated with the Olympics or IOC.
	www.databaseolympics.com /games/gamesyear.htm?g=28 (53 words)

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