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In which country is Lillehammer where the 1994 winter Olympics were held?
Norway
In which country is lillehammer where the 1994 winter Olympics held?
Norway
What year was the winter and Summer began alternating?
The Winter and Summer Olympics were held on the same year until 1992 when the Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona and the Winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France. The IOC voted to change the tradition and the next Winter Olympics were held in 1994 in Lillehammer, Norway.
The 1994 winter Olympics wrer held in which city?
This city is Lillehammer.
Why do the summer and winter Olympics take place in different years?
The Winter and Summer Olympics were held on the same year until 1992 when the Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona and the Winter Olympics were held in Albertville, France. The IOC voted to change the tradition and the next Winter Olympics were held in 1994 in Lillehammer, Norway.
What was the first year that the winter Olympics ceased to be the same year as the summer Olympics?
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the 1994 Winter Olympics in 1988, after beating Anchorage, United States; Östersund, Sweden; and Sofia, Bulgaria. The Games were the first to be held in a different year than the Summer Olympics, the only one to be held two years after the previous winter games, and the last to be held in a small town.
In what year did the Olympic committee decide to alternate the winter and summer games from being held the same year to having an Olympic games every 2 years?
The Winter Olympics changed in 1994 to the current 4 year cycle. Previously the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics where held in the same year, but in 1986 the IOC voted to change it so they were held two years apart on a four year cycle. The reasons behind this are numerous, but organisational and economic concerns played a significant part in the decision.
Where was the 1984 winter Olympics games?
XVII Olympic Winter Games (1994), were celebrated in Lillehammer, Norway
Where were the 1994 summer Olympics held?
The 2004 Summer Olympics were held in Athens, but unlike the first answer, the first Olympics were held in Olympia not in Athens.
When was the Olympics held in Norway?
According to the IOC's official website, Norway held the 1994 Winter Olympics in 1994. The country has also held the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. This was the same year the Summer Olympics were in Helsinki, Finland.
What year did the Olympics last 16 days?
1994 at Lillehammer, Norway
Where were the 1899 Olympic games held?
Winter Olympics - 1) 1992 - Albertville, France 2) 1994 - Lillehammer, Norway 3) 1998 - Nagano, Japan Summer Olympics - 1) 1992 - Barcelona, Spain 2) 1996 - Atlanta, United States
