The Olympia Eisschnellaufbahn is a

speed skating Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skatin ...

venue located in Innsbruck,

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. The outdoor venue hosted the

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skating events both for the

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc ...

and the

1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 ...

Winter Winter is the coldest season of the year in polar and temperate climates. It occurs after autumn and before spring. The tilt of Earth's axis causes seasons; winter occurs when a hemisphere is oriented away from the Sun. Different cultur ...

Olympics and the 2012 Winter

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. It is part of the

OlympiaWorld Innsbruck OlympiaWorld Innsbruck is a multi-purpose sports facility complex in Innsbruck, Austria. It was opened in 1963. The complex served as the Olympic Park of the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, as well as the 2012 and Winter Youth Olympics. Venues The ...

consortium that is responsible for maintaining venues that hosted both the 1964 and the 1976 Winter Olympics.

References

1964 Winter Olympics official report.
p. 142.
1976 Winter Olympics official report.
pp. 205–7.
Official website.
Venues of the 1964 Winter Olympics Venues of the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skating venues Speed skating venues in Austria Venues of the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics Sports venues in Tyrol (state) Buildings and structures in Innsbruck Sport in Innsbruck {{Winter-Olympic-venue-stub