Who won the Winter Olympics in 1988?

Who won the Winter Olympics in 1988?

The Finnish ski jumper, Matti Nykänen, and the Dutch speed skater, Yvonne van Gennip, won three individual gold medals each….1988 Winter Olympics.

Emblem of the 1988 Winter Olympics
Host city Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nations 57
Athletes 1,423 (1,122 men, 301 women)
Events 46 in 6 sports (10 disciplines)

How many gold medals did Canada win 88?

Canada at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Competitors 112 (82 men, 30 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Brian Orser (figure skating)
Medals Ranked 13th Gold 0 Silver 2 Bronze 3 Total 5
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Who was the gold medalist in the 1976 Winter Olympics?

1976: Soviet cross-country skier Sergej Saweljew passes crowds during a men’s 15km race at the Winter Olympic Games, Innsbruck, Austria. Saweljew won the gold medal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Where did the Soviet Union win a gold medal in 1976?

The men’s ice hockey tournament at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, was the 13th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union won its fifth gold medal. This was the second consecutive Olympics to which Canada, a ten time ice hockey medalist, did not send a hockey team.

Where was the mens ice hockey tournament held in 1976?

The men’s ice hockey tournament at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria, was the 13th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union won its fifth gold medal. This was the second consecutive Olympics to which Canada, a ten time ice hockey medalist, did not send a hockey team. Games were held at the Olympiahalle Innsbruck .

What kind of Sports won medals in 1988 Winter Olympics?

1 Alpine skiing 2 Biathlon 3 Bobsleigh 4 Cross-country skiing 5 Figure skating 6 Ice hockey 7 Luge 8 Nordic combined 9 Ski jumping 10 Speed skating

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