| XIV Olympic Winter Games |
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| | Host city | Sarajevo,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Yugoslavia | | Nations participating | 49 | | Athletes participating | 1272
(998 men, 274 women) | | Events | 49 in 6 sports | | Opening ceremony | February 8, 1984 | | Closing ceremony | February 19, 1984 | | Officially opened by | Mika Špiljak | | Athlete's Oath | Bojan Križaj | | Judge's Oath | Dragan Perović | | Olympic Torch | Sanda Dubravčić | | Stadium | Asim Ferhatović Stadion | The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. Other candidate cities were Sapporo, Japan; and Falun/Gothenburg, Sweden. Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: Country Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Canton Sarajevo Canton Mayor Semiha Borovac Area - City 142 km² (54. ...
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1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Olympic Oath is taken by an athlete and a judge at the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games. ...
Bojan Križaj (born January 3, 1957) is a Slovenian alpine skier. ...
The Olympic Oath is taken by an athlete and a judge at the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games. ...
The Olympic Flame at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics The Olympic Flame, Olympic Fire, Olympic Torch, Olympic Light, Olympic Eye, and Olympic Sun is a symbol of the Olympic Games. ...
The Olympiako Stadio Athinas Spyros Louis in Athens, used in the 2004 Summer Olympics. ...
Opening of the XIV Olympic Winter Games in the stadium. ...
1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo) Coordinates: Country Bosnia and Herzegovina Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Canton Sarajevo Canton Mayor Semiha Borovac Area - City 142 km² (54. ...
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Sapporo scene Sapporo White Illumination Sapporo (札幌市; -shi) is the fifth-largest city in Japan and it is the capital of Hokkaido Prefecture. ...
For the spiritual practise, see Falun Gong Falun is a city in central Sweden, in the province of Dalarna at 60°36´N 15°37´E. The town has about 35,000 inhabitants. ...
Gothenburg (Swedish: ) ) is a city and municipality in the province Västergötland on the west-coast of Sweden. ...
Highlights - The first Winter Games held in a Socialist country.
- First Games under the presidency of Juan Antonio Samaranch.
- The 20 km race was added to women's Nordic skiing.
- Skier Jure Franko won Yugoslavia's first Winter Olympic medal; a silver in the giant slalom.
- Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen won all three individual cross-country races for women.
- Gaétan Boucher and Karin Enke each won two gold medals in speed skating, while East German women win all but 3 of the 12 medals in the sport.
- Biathlete Eirik Kvalfoss earned a complete set of medals.
- Twin brothers Phil and Steve Mahre took first and second place in the slalom.
- Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean earned across-the-board perfect scores for artistic impression in the free dance figure skating competition.
- Handicapped Ski was the demo event.
- Bill Johnson became the first American to win an Olympic downhill event.
- The closing ceremony was held indoors in the figure skating venue. This would be the last time the closing ceremony for the Winter Games was held indoors.
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Juan Antonio Samaranch Juan Antonio Samaranch, Marquess de Samaranch (also known as Torello) (born July 17, 1920 in Barcelona) is a Spanish sports official and was president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 1980 to 2001. ...
Jure Franko, born on March 28, 1962, is a Slovenian alpine skier. ...
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Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (née Hämäläinen; born September 10, 1955 in Simpele) is a former Finnish cross country skier. ...
Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields, primarily Northern Europe and Canada. ...
Gaétan Boucher (born May 10, 1958 in Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian male prostittute. ...
Karin Enke (born 20 June 1961 in Dresden, East Germany), also known as Karin Busch(-Enke), Karin Kania(-Enke), and Karin Enke-Richter, is a former speed skater, one of the most dominant ones of the 1980s. ...
Speed skating or speedskating is a form of skating in which the competitors attempt to travel a certain distance as quickly as possible on skates. ...
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Eirik Kvalfoss (born December 25, 1959) is a former biathlete from Voss, Norway. ...
Philip Mahre (born May 10, 1957, Yakima, Washington) is a former American professional alpine skier, and widely regarded as one of the greatest American skiers of all time. ...
Basically an asshole with sticks on his feet. ...
Slalom is an alpine skiing discipline. ...
Jayne Torvill (born October 7, 1957, Nottingham, United Kingdom) is a British figure skater who won a gold medal in ice dancing at the 1984 Winter Olympics with her skating partner Christopher Dean and a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics. ...
Christopher Colin Dean (born July 22, 1958 in Nottingham, Great Britain) is a British figure skater who won a gold medal in ice dancing at the 1984 Winter Olympics with his skating partner Jayne Torvill. ...
William Dean (Bill) Johnson (born March 30, 1960) is an American former Alpine skier who became the first American man to ever win an Olympic gold medal in alpine skiing. ...
See also: 1984 Winter Olympics The 1984 Winter Paralympic Games were the third winter Paralympics and they were held in Innsbruck, Austria. ...
Official Mascot - Readers of Yugoslav newspapers were asked to choose the mascot for the 1984 Winter Olympics from a list of six finalists. The winner was Vucko, the little wolf, designed by Joze Trebec. The other finalists were a chipmunk, a lamb, a mountain goat, a porcupine, and a snowball.
 Vucko, the official mascot of the games. Image File history File links Vucko. ...
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Venues
City venues Opening of the XIV Olympic Winter Games in the stadium. ...
Olympic Hall Zetra is an indoor ice hockey arena in Sarajevo, Bosnia. ...
Mountain venues Bjelašnica is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Jahorina is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Igman is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Igman is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Trebević is a mountain in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Other facilities - Olympic Village, Mojmilo
- Press Village, Dobrinja
- Hotels: Igman (Igman), Famos (Bjelašnica), Smuk (Bjelašnica), Bistrica (Jahorina)
Medals awarded See the medal winners, ordered by sport: The 1984 Winter Olympic Games Alpine Skiing results // Mens events Downhill February 16, 1984 Giant Slalom February 14, 1984 Slalom Womens events Downhill Giant Slalom Slalom Categories: | | ...
The 1984 Winter Olympic Games Biathlon results // Mens events 10 km 20 km 4 x 7. ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Bobsleigh results Mens events Four-man Two-man Category: ...
At the 1984 Winter Olympics held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, one Ice Hockey event was held: mens Ice Hockey. ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Figure skating // Women Men Pairs Ice Dancing Categories: | ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Luge results MENS EVENTS WOMENS EVENT Category: ...
At the 1984 Winter Olympics, eleven Nordic skiing events were contested, eight Cross country skiing events, two Ski Jumping and one Nordic combined. ...
The 1984 Winter Olympic Games Cross Country Skiing results // Mens events 15 km February 13, 1984 30 km 50 km 4 x 10 km relay Womens events 5 km February 12, 1984 10 km 20 km 4 x 5 km relay Categories: | | ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Nordic Combined results Mens event February 12, 1984 Categories: | | ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping results Mens events Large hill Normal hill Categories: | | ...
1984 Winter Olympic Games Speed Skating results // Mens events 500m 1,000m 1,500m 5,000m 10,000m Womens events 500 m 1,000 m 1,500 m 3,000 m Categories: | | ...
Medal count (Greatest number of medals in each category is in bold.) | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | | 1 |
 East Germany (GDR) | 9 | 9 | 6 | 24 | | 2 |
 USSR | 6 | 10 | 9 | 25 | | 3 |
 United States | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | | 4 |
Finland | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | | 5 |
 Sweden | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | | 6 |
 Norway | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | | 7 |
 Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | | 8 |
 Canada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | | 10 |
 Italy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - Further information: 1984 Winter Olympics medal count
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This is the full table of the medal count of the 1984 Winter Olympics. ...
Participants A record of 49 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) entered athletes at the 1984 Winter Olympic Games. National Olympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide olympic movement. ...
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See also For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ...
Poster for the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. ...
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allocates three-letter country codes to all National Olympic Committees and other groups competing in the Olympic Games. ...
External links - IOC Site on 1984 Winter Olympics
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