At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innbruck, Austria, Austrian Franz Klammer shocked the world by recording the fastest downhill skiing time in history. The crowd was so enthusiastic that he needed ...

The official mascot for the second Winter Olympics was a snowman that wore a Tyrolean hat from ... Magique was the first mascot that was not an animal since 1976. The star-shaped mascot symbolized ...

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Brian Colleran spoke with Darcy Rowe Norfolk, the Director of Communication for the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) to get an update on Plan B and what it would mean for Lake Placid to ...

The only Jersey athlete to compete at the summer and winter Olympics has died aged 78 ... compete in a winter event in the bobsleigh in 1976. In a statement, Sport Jersey said it was "deeply ...

the pair turned amateur for a return to the Olympics in 1994 – winning bronze in Lillehammer, Norway. Great Britain competed at the first Winter Paralympics in 1976 and picked up 21 silver and ...

In 1972, voters in the state turned down hosting the 1976 Winter Olympics after the Games had been awarded to the city. Innsbruck, Austria, stepped in to host the Games. Hirshland says public ...

The IOC could be reluctant to give Denver another shot at hosting the Games as the city infamously withdrew its hosting rights after winning the vote for the 1976 Winter Olympics. Innsbruck stood ...

At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innbruck, Austria, Austrian Franz Klammer shocked the world by recording the fastest downhill skiing time in history. The crowd was so enthusiastic that he needed ...