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Winter Olympics Part 3, Richard C. Crepeau
Winter Olympics Part 3, Richard C. Crepeau
On Sport and Society
The final two premier figure skating events of the Winter Olympics were held this week. They were hotly contested and the skating itself was some of the best ever seen at the Olympics.
Winter Olympics Part 2, Richard C. Crepeau
Winter Olympics Part 2, Richard C. Crepeau
On Sport and Society
At any Olympic Games there are constants and surprises and the ongoing Winter Olympics is no exception. In terms of the constants, the Dutch dominance in speed skating continues. Six gold medals and eleven overall medals put them well ahead of all other competitors in these events. The Dutch have won a total of 105 medals in Olympic speed skating all-time.
The Seventeenth Winter Olympics, Richard C. Crepeau
The Seventeenth Winter Olympics, Richard C. Crepeau
On Sport and Society
The Seventeenth Winter Olympics at Lillehammer roll on with moments of high drama, high controversy, and great disappointment. There were many highlights and several events, individuals, and trends that stand out at these games.
Winter Olympics History - Speed Skating - Figure Skating Russian Pairs, Richard C. Crepeau
Winter Olympics History - Speed Skating - Figure Skating Russian Pairs, Richard C. Crepeau
On Sport and Society
For nearly a week now the Seventeenth Winter Olympics has filled television screens across the world. In the United States CBS and TNT have carried countless hours of competition, and Norwegian television is offering a first, the Olympics in 3-D.