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chamox
Speed SkaterClas Thunberg of Fubland &NorwegianNordic skater Thorlief Haiga won three gold medals. -
St.Morts
Sonja Henic of Norway becameOlymipic champion at 15. -
LakePlacid
Billy Fiske Who had driven the U.S. bobsled toa gold medal when he was only 16 -
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Ivar Ballangraud won three Individual gold medals. -
St. Morits
Dick Button of Engelwood, NJ became first american win gold medal in figure skating. -
Oslo
Andrea Mead Lawrence became first US skier to win two gold medals (19) -
Cortina d' Ampezzo
The ussr made its first appearance and not only out-medaled but out ranked Canadafor Best Hockey team. -
Squaw Valley
aT 35 3timw olympicchampion cross country skier ViekkoHakulian of Finland was only athlete toclaim 3 medals -
Innsbruk
Kasimiers AND pESKI WERE KILLEDTAKING PRACTICDE RUNS LESS THAN A WEEK BEFORE GAMES STARTED. -
Grenolde
The host French team finishedfour in overall standings their best showing ever. -
Sapparo
Biggest controversy in the 48-year history of the games. -
Innsbruk
19 Year oldDorothyHammil of US and John Curryof Britian both won gold medals. -
Lake Placid
Over 1,100 athletes from37 countries participated. -
Sarajevo
Karin Enke was top German performer taking two gold and two silvers for womens speed skating. -
Calgary
Matti Nykanen of Finland became first pure ski jumper to capturethree titles winning gold at 70 and 90meters and added a 3rd in new team jumpingcompetition.
