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Vancouver Preview What to expect at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
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Franz Klammer The man who gave himself “terrible frights”
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Winter Olympics Through The Years
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- History
- All-Time Standings
- Most Gold Medals
- Winter Olympics Through the Years
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All About Vancouver Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia
A Shock to the System? Several Tropical Countries Make Their Debut at the Winter Games
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Winter Olympics Trivia Fun Olympic facts for trivia buffs and novices
Olympic Symbols and Traditions Flames, doves, oaths, and more
Canada’s Quest for Gold Own the Podium initiative is designed to help Canadian athletes bring home gold medals
Competing Countries 92 countries are participating in the Vancouver Winter Olympics
Ski Cross Debuts at the 2010 Winter Olympics The new event falls under the sport of freestyle skiing
Quiz: Vancouver Olympics What is the motto for the 2010 Winter Games?
Olympics Timeline From ancient Greece to the present day
Sports Previews
Alpine Skiing Vonn and Miller skiing toward the podium
Biathlon A demanding combination of exertion and precision
Bobsleigh Offspring of the toboggan
Cross-Country Skiing The sport of the Vikings
Curling Think shuffleboard on ice
Figure Skating Artistry takes center stage
Freestyle Skiing Ski Cross added to freestyle mix
Ice Hockey A tournament of veterans
Luge One of the fastest Olympic sports
Nordic Combined Long dominated by Scandinavian countries
Skeleton Face first down an icy track
Ski Jumping Once a popular attraction at ski carnivals
Snowboarding The sport continues to evolve
Speed Skating The Olympic demolition derby
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Did You Know? Did you know China won their first Winter Olympic gold medals in Salt Lake City? What sport did they win them in?
Winter Olympics Trivia Who has won the most medals for the United States in the Winter Olympics?
Winter Olympics History: Part 1 What the was first year that female athletes could compete in events other than figure skating at a Winter Olympics?
Winter Olympics History: Part 2 East Germany made its Olympic debut at which Winter Games?
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