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When did Japan Host the Olympic games?
Summer: 1964. Winter:1972 and 1998.
Did Canada send its hockey team to compete in the 1972 Winter Olympics?
No. Canada did not participate in ice hockey at the 1972 Winter Games in Sapporo or the 1976 Winter Games in Innsbruck in protest over the use of professional players by some of the other countries. Canada petitioned the International Olympic Committee to be allowed to use paid players from the National Hockey League since other countries were using players that were paid by their government to play. The petition was denied and Canada refused to send ice hockey teams to the 1972 and 1976 Games.
How many Asian countries have hosted the winter Olympics?
1 ... that being Japan who hosted the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo and the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.
Which city in Asia was the first to hold the winter Olympics?
Sapporo, Japan wsa the first Asian city to host the Winter Olympics. It was held in 1972.
Who won the olympic gold medal for hockey in the years 1964 1968 1972 1976?
The Soviet Union
