XVII Olympic Winter Games (1994), were celebrated in Lillehammer, Norway
1994 Winter Olympics.
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.
The cast of 1994 Winter Olympics Highlights Video - 1994 includes: Greg Gumbel as Himself - Host
Russia.
lillhammer
Prior to 1992 both summer and winter Olympics were held in the same calendar year. After that year it was decided that the winter Olympics should be held in the off two years from the summer Olympics so in 1994 the winter Olympics were held in Lillihammer, Norway just two years after the previous winter Olympics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Olympic_Games
For only the first time that Olympics were held two years apart.THE HOST CITY OF THE 1994 WINTER OLYMPICS WASLILLEHAMMER, NORWAY.
Ever since 1994, the Winter Games and the Summer Games of the Olympics are no longer held in the same years. The last Winter Olympics were the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, and the next are the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Norway has hosted the Winter Olympics twice: Oslo in 1952 and Lillehammer in 1994.
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