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In July 1992, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to approve women's hockey as an Olympic event to first be held at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [1] [4] Until 1998, international women's hockey had been dominated by Canada's national team. Canadian teams had won every World Championship; by 1997, however, the American team had improved ...
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France, was the 17th Olympic Championship. All the games were played at the Méribel Ice Palace in Méribel, about 45 km from host city Albertville. The competition, held from 9 to 23 February, was won by the Unified Team in its only appearance.
Picture of the gold medal-winning Winnipeg Falcons (representing Canada) taken en route to the 1920 Summer Olympics. Ice hockey is a sport that is contested at the Winter Olympic Games. A men's ice hockey tournament has been held every Winter Olympics (starting in 1924); an ice hockey tournament was also held at the 1920 Summer Olympics. [1]
Total Hockey: The official encyclopedia of the National Hockey League. Total Sports. ISBN 0-8362-7114-9. Podnieks, Andrew (2010). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2011. Moydart Pres. Hockey Hall Of Fame page on the 1992 Olympics
Pages in category "Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 269 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) *
Women's downhill: February 15 Silver: Paul Wylie: Figure skating: Men's singles: February 15 Silver: Diann Roffe: Alpine skiing: Women's giant slalom: February 19 Silver: Darcie Dohnal Amy Peterson Cathy Turner Nikki Ziegelmeyer: Short track speed skating: Women's 3000 meter relay: February 20 Bronze: Nelson Carmichael: Freestyle skiing: Men's ...
[3] [4] [5] In addition, the first women's events were held in biathlon [6] and a pursuit event was added in cross-country skiing for both men and women. [ 7 ] Following the late-1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union , six of the newly independent countries participated together as the Unified Team , the only Winter Olympics at which they would ...
1992 Winter Olympics; IOC code: FIN: NOC: Finnish Olympic Committee: Website: sport.fi /olympiakomitea (in Finnish and Swedish) in Albertville; Competitors: 62 (49 men, 13 women) in 8 sports: Flag bearers : Timo Blomqvist, ice hockey: Medals Ranked 8th: Gold 3 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 7: Winter Olympics appearances