Bergiselschanze04
The Bergisel Ski Jump (), whose stadium has a capacity of 26,000, is a ski jumping hill located in Bergisel in Innsbruck, Austria. It is one of the more important venues in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, annually hosting the third competition of the prestigious Four Hills Tournament. Its first competitions were held in the 1920s using simple wood constructions. The larger hill was first built in 1930 and was rebuilt before the 1964 Winter Olympics for the Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics, individual large hill event. Twelve years later, the venue hosted the Ski jumping at the 1976 Winter Olympics, same event in the 1976 Winter Olympics. The hill in its current form was finished in 2003 and was designed by the Iraqis in the United Kingdom, British Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. See also * List of ski jumping hills References 1964 Winter Olympics official report.p. 112. 1976 Winter Olympics official report.pp. 201–2. External links Austria 2013 Modern Architect ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019
The 41st FIS Nordic World Ski Championships were held from 20 February to 3 March 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol, Tyrol (state), Tyrol, Austria. It was the second time Seefeld in Tirol hosted the world championships, the event having been hosted there previously in 1985. Host selection Championships was awarded to Seefeld in Tirol in Tyrol (state), Tyrol in Austria during the International Ski Federation, FIS Congress from 1–6 June 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. Finalist applicants were Seefeld in Tirol (Austria), Oberstdorf (Germany), Planica (Slovenia) and Almaty (Kazakhstan). Oberstdorf had already applied for 2013, 2015 and 2017, Planica for 2017. Seefeld submitted its candidacy shortly before the deadline. The Austrian winter sports resort had hosted the Championships in FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1985, 1985, the German resort of Oberstdorf in FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1987, 1987 and FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005, 2005. Detailed application concepts were ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bergiselschanze04
The Bergisel Ski Jump (), whose stadium has a capacity of 26,000, is a ski jumping hill located in Bergisel in Innsbruck, Austria. It is one of the more important venues in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, annually hosting the third competition of the prestigious Four Hills Tournament. Its first competitions were held in the 1920s using simple wood constructions. The larger hill was first built in 1930 and was rebuilt before the 1964 Winter Olympics for the Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics, individual large hill event. Twelve years later, the venue hosted the Ski jumping at the 1976 Winter Olympics, same event in the 1976 Winter Olympics. The hill in its current form was finished in 2003 and was designed by the Iraqis in the United Kingdom, British Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid. See also * List of ski jumping hills References 1964 Winter Olympics official report.p. 112. 1976 Winter Olympics official report.pp. 201–2. External links Austria 2013 Modern Architect ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ski Jumping At The 1964 Winter Olympics
Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of two events held from 31 January to 9 February, with the large hill event taking place at Bergiselschanze, and the normal hill event at Seefeld. For the first time at the olympics, more than one ski jumping event was contested, with the addition of a normal hill competition.https://www.olympedia.org/sports/SJP Medal summary Medal table Norway led the medal table with four, one gold. Since this was the first Olympics with more than one ski jumping event, the four ski jumping medals were the highest for any nation in Olympic history to that point. Events Participating NOCs Fifteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Innsbruck Games. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ski jumping At The 1964 Winter Olympics Events at the 1964 Winter Olympics 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium
Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium is an equestrian stadium in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The opening ceremonies to the 1980 Winter Olympics The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially the XIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Lake Placid 1980, were an international multi-sport event held from February 13 to 24, 1980, in Lake Placid, New York, United States. Lake Placid was elected ... were organized in a temporary stadium built next to it, which held 30,000 spectators. References 1980 Winter Olympics official report.Volume 1. pp. 78–81. Olympic stadiums Venues of the 1980 Winter Olympics Sports venues in Essex County, New York 1939 establishments in New York (state) Sports venues completed in 1939 American football venues in New York (state) Equestrian venues in the United States {{Winter-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sapporo
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in Hokkaido, Japan. Located in the southwest of Hokkaido, it lies within the alluvial fan of the Toyohira River, a tributary of the Ishikari River. Sapporo is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture and Ishikari Subprefecture. As of July 31, 2023, the city has a population of 1,959,750, making it the largest city in Hokkaido and the largest north of Tokyo. It is the List of cities in Japan, fifth-most populous city in Japan and is Hokkaido's cultural, economic, and political center. Originally a plain sparsely inhabited by the indigenous Ainu people, there were a few trade posts of the Matsumae clan, Matsumae domain in the area during the Edo period. The city began as an administrative centre with the establishment of the Hokkaidō Development Commission, Hokkaido Development Commission headquarters in 1869. Inspired by the ancient cities of Kyoto and Heijō-kyō, it adopted a grid plan and developed around Odo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Makomanai Open Stadium
The Makomanai Sekisui Heim Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sapporo, Japan. During the 1972 Winter Olympics, it hosted the opening ceremonies and the speed skating events. pp. 253-5. Located inside the Makomanai Park, the stadium holds 17,324 people. Currently the stadium holds the Winter Annual National Competition, and until 2011 the Toyota Big Air snowboarding contest. During summer it is used as [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grenoble
Grenoble ( ; ; or ; or ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Isère Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region of southeastern France. It was the capital of the Dauphiné Provinces of France, historical province and lies where the river Drac (river), Drac flows into the Isère (river), Isère at the foot of the French Alps. The population of the Communes of France, commune of Grenoble was 158,198 as of 2019, while the population of the Grenoble metropolitan area (French: or ) was 714,799 which makes it the largest metropolis in the Alps, ahead of Innsbruck and Bolzano.Comparateur de territoire INSEE A significant European scientific centre, [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olympic Stadium (Grenoble)
Olympic Stadium, also known as Opening Stadium, was a temporary stadium in Grenoble, France. Built to only host the opening ceremonies for the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated. The 1968 Winter Games marked the first time ..., the stadium was immediately disassembled following the games. The stadium held 60,000 spectators. References1968 Winter Olympics official report.pp. 86–7. Further information on stadium External links* ttps://books.google.com/books?id=N0kEAAAAMBAJ&dq=grenoble+opening+stadium+60%2C000&pg=RA1-PA30 Life: Images from 1968 Opening Ceremony Venues of the 1968 Winter Olympics Sports venues in Grenoble Olympic stadiums Defunct sports venues in France Sports venues completed in 1968 Sports venues demolished in 1968 Demolished buildings and structures in France ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Squaw Valley Ski Resort
Palisades Tahoe is a ski resort in the Western United States, western United States, located in Olympic Valley, California, northwest of Tahoe City in the Sierra Nevada range. From its founding in 1949, the resort was known as Squaw Valley, but it changed its name in 2021 due to the derogatory connotations of the word "squaw". It was the host site for the 1960 Winter Olympics. The Palisades Tahoe resort is the largest skiing complex in the Lake Tahoe region, and is known for its challenging terrain. Palisades Tahoe (not including Alpine Meadows (ski resort), Alpine Meadows) has a base elevation of and a skiable across six peaks, employing 23 chairlifts, four carpet lifts, Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram, a tramway, a gondola lift, gondola connecting it to Alpine Meadows, and the only funitel in the United States. It tops out at at Granite Chief, and averages of annual snowfall. The resort attracts approximately 600,000 skiers a year, and is also home to several annual summe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Blyth Arena
Blyth Arena was an ice skating arena in the western United States, located at Squaw Valley, California. It was built in 1959 as venue for ice hockey, figure skating competitions, and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1960 Winter Olympics. With a seating capacity of 8,500, standing-room crowds of 10,000 were reported for the hockey games between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (on the penultimate day) and the U.S.-Czechoslovakia game during the final day. The elevation of the rink was above sea level. Named for Charles R. Blyth, an investment banker who led the California Olympic Commission, Blyth Arena was open on its south side, enabling a view of the mountains. The 400m speed skating track was just to the south of the open side of the arena. This side of the arena also faced the 70m and 90m ski jumps and the slopes of Squaw Valley now known as the Red Dog. Following the Olympics, the wooden ski jump facilities were left unmaintained and slowly deteriorated over time. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Winter Olympic Games
The Winter Olympic Games (), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from 776 BCE to 394 CE. The Pierre de Coubertin, Baron Pierre de Coubertin of France founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) 1,500 years later in 1894, leading to the first modern Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece in 1896. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic movement, Olympic Movement, with the Olympic Charter defining its structure and authority. The original five Winter Olympic Sports (consisting of nine disciplines) were Bobsleigh at the 1924 Winter Olympics, bobsleigh, Curling at the 1924 Winter Olympics, curling, Ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics, ice hockey, Nordic skiing at the 1924 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Ski Jumping Hills
This is a list of ski jumping hills passing the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) rules, to be competition hills in FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, Continental Cup, and FIS Cup. If a venue consists of multiple ski jumping hills, only the homologated hill sizes are listed. Over the course of history, the existence of over eight thousand ski jumping hills in 48 countries was documented. As of April 2025, around 1600 of them are in operation. However, only 147 ski jumping hills at 95 venues in 87 localities are homologated for international competitions. Austria * Kulm, Tauplitz/ Bad Mitterndorf (World Cup) – HS 235 * Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, Bischofshofen ( 1999 World Championships, World Cup and Four Hills) – HS 142, HS 78 * Bergisel Ski Jump, Innsbruck (1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics, 1933, 1985, and 2019 World Championships, World Cup and Four Hills) – HS 128 * , Stams – HS 115, HS 68 * Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze, Seefeld in Tirol (1964 and 1976 Winte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |