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The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( Norwegian: De 17. olympiske vinterleker; Nynorsk: Dei 17. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, were an international winter multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway.
Jan 8, 2011 · Lillehammer 1994 Vinter OL - Norske høydepunkter. Lyd og bilder fra de fantastiske vinterlekene i 1994, med Bredesen, Koss, Dæhlie og alle de andre. Ingen over, ingen ved siden. ...more. Lyd...
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In 1986, the IOC voted to change the schedule of the Olympic Games so that the Summer and Winter Games would be held in different years. To adjust to this new schedule, the Lillehammer Games were held in 1994, the only time that two winter Games have been staged two years apart.
Local hero Johann Olav Koss won three speed skating events and set a world record in every one. Vreni Schneider of Switzerland won a complete set of medals in Alpine skiing, and Manuela Di Centa of Italy earned medals in all five cross-country events. The women’s biathlon was dominated by Myriam Bédard of Canada, who won both individual races.
Swiss pair Gustav Weder and Donat Acklin became the first repeat winners of the two-man bobsleigh. Russian pairs skaters Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov returned to repeat their Olympic victory of 1988. American Bonnie Blair made history by becoming the first woman to win three consecutive speed-skating titles in the 500m and to win a second ...
Jan 7, 2013 · Golden moments for Norway during the Lillehammer olympics in 1994. Set to the official theme song of the games - "Fire in your heart" by Sissel Kyrkjebø and ...
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Mar 22, 2014 · En herlig oppsumering av dagene under vinter-OL på Lillehammer. Desverre mangler det et par minutter på slutten.Jeg vet ikke hvorfor lyden er som den er, og ...
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Dec 8, 2022 · Back in 1994, Lillehammer represented Norway on the global stage as the small mountain town invited the world to visit. Here's how the Winter Games panned out. 42 years after Norway first welcomed visitors to enjoy the world’s biggest winter sports event, the country took the opportunity to invite everybody back.
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Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Lillehammer 1994 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
