Topic: 1998 Winter Olympics
American Michelle Kwan, who won five world championship titles, was elected to the US Figure Skating Hall of Fame on Thursday.Kwan is the most decorated figure skater in US history with nine American titles. Her brilliant career included winning 43 championships ...
Olympic curling consists of two events: It became an official Olympic event at the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympic Games. Despite the example given by Marge and Homer Simpson, mixed doubles curling was not an official event at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic ...
The 2010 Olympics featured six snowboard competitions, all of which were hosted at Cypress Mountain , which is approximately 30km from the Vancouver Athletes Village . In the short history of Olympic snowboarding , the United States leads all nations with 14 medals, Switzerland is ...
In February 2004, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to add this event to the Olympic Winter Games. Team pursuit was a new event in the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin , Italy. During the 2010 Winter Games, Canada won the gold ...
Fiercely victorious, joyously triumphant, they stare out at the world, captured in a glorious split-second of frozen time - the celebration of the unquenchable spirit that carried them to the pinnacle of Olympic Gold - the celebration of a nation's pride - the women ...
There are those of us who get a little nervous moving at 90 miles per hour protected by steel, air bags and anti-lock brakes. And then there are...
Snowboarding is a sport that is loosely described as “ surfing ” in the snow and can be dated back to at least the 1960s in its earliest development, when it was a much cruder sport with very elementary equipment. However, when snowboarding made ...
Japan ski resorts have an incredibly wide choice of accommodation options from traditional pensions to fancy 5-star hotels. If you have never stayed in a traditional pension then you have probably missed out on a big part of Japanese culture. Tatami mats ...
Thank goodness for Tonya Harding. Figure skating gets its name from the Compulsory Figures (also known as School Figures) skaters did in competition up until 1990. When a skater competed in Compulsory Figures, she would trace a set pattern on the ice ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 1992 basketball " Dream Team," alpine skier Picabo Street and sprinter Michael Johnson headlined the list of inductees into the United States Olympic Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday.Also included in the 2009 class are five-time Olympic basketball ...
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1998 Winter Olympics TV Primetime Coverage ...
Opening Introduction to CBS Winter Olympics Primetime Coverage from Nagano ...2011-08-12 -
Mandy Woetzel and Ingo Steuer 1998 ...
Mandy Woetzel and Ingo Steuer perform their SP at the ...2007-05-27 -
Ilia Kulik SP --1998 Winter Olympic ...
1998 Olympic Champion, Ilia Kulik SP "Revolutions"2006-06-17
