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The story of the Jamaican bobsleigh team at the 1988 Winter Olympics was turned into the 1993 movie Cool Runnings. [7] However, the film was only loosely based on actual events, with real-life coach Pat Brown later saying that the team had never experienced any of the animosity from the other teams as depicted in the movie.
List of countries ranked by the number of times they hosted or will host the Olympic Games Total Country Region First Year Last Year Summer Olympics Winter Olympics 10 United States: North America 1904: 2034: 5 (1904, 1932, 1984, 1996, 2028) 5 (1932, 1960, 1980, 2002, 2034) 7 France: Europe 1900: 2030: 3 (1900, 1924, 2024) 4 (1924, 1968, 1992 ...
Pages in category "Events at the 1988 Winter Olympics" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jamaica at the 1988 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 1992 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 1994 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 1998 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 2002 Winter Olympics; Nations not competing at the 2006 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 2010 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 2014 Winter Olympics; Jamaica at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Scotiabank (then Pengrowth) Saddledome in July 2005. This venue, which hosted the figure skating and ice hockey finals for the 1988 Winter Olympics, was under construction in 1981 when Calgary was awarded the 1988 Games. For the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, a total of nine sports venues were used. Calgary tried twice to ...
1960 -- Squaw Valley, California. $117,730,000. When Squaw Valley, California, was selected as the host of the 1960 Winter Olympics, there was only a single ski resort in the area -- so all the ...
The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (French: XV es Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 (Blackfoot: Mohkínsstsisi 1988; Stoney: Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or Wenchi Ispase 1988; Cree: Otôskwanihk 1988/ ᐅᑑᐢᑿᓂᕽ 1988; Sarsi: Guts’ists’i 1988; Kutenai: ʔaknuqtapȼik’ 1988; Slave: Klincho-tinay-indihay 1988), were a multi ...
Jamaica at the 1988 Winter Olympics This page was last edited on 28 September 2020, at 07:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...