Over 80 teams are competing in 15 sports (Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Bobsleigh, Cross-country Skiing, Curling, Figure Skating, Freestyle Skiing, Ice Hockey, Luge, Nordic Combined, Short Track, Skeleton, Ski-Jumping, Snowboard and Speed Skating) over 17 days, starting on the 11th February
Torino 2006 official site; Calendar and results, Individual sports, Athletes, How to get there, Spectator Guide, ceremonies, tickets...
Overview from the Official Olympic Games site
Background from Wikipedia.
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Turin Information
Time-zone map for the
Turin Games A look at Turin from the 'About' team Turino Map and Travel plan Guide Its not all sport in Turin Winter Olympics from Info Please; background stories, Individual sport previews eg Skeleton (face first on a sled down an icy track); history, biographies Medal picks from Seattle PI 2006 Winter Olympics from a school viewpoint, with Curriculum links Winter Olympics for kids provided appropriate links Australian Olympic Committee covers Athletes competing in the games and past team performances Australia Institute of Sport overvoew of the Turin Olympics and past performances. Australia at the Winter Olympics - a summary for Wikipedia Australia's team for the Turin Winter Olympics Sports Coverage: Skiing Ice Skating Bermuda Olympic Association coverage. Elite athletes. Preparation and support Canadian viewpoint from Slam Canoe and CBC Canada New Zealand Olympic Committee the team and the schedule; news News-feed of the New Zealand team from EIN news Stuff presents the headline news with a New Zealand bias, as it happens Snow - news of the ski and snowboard members of the NZ team UK Team GB from the British Olympic Association Ski Club Great Britain present information on the British Team The team members to watch from BBC Sport News Coverage by: BBC Sport, UK Sport, Guardian Sport, UK Sports Yahoo Sports: Snowboard Club, My Snow Sports Forum, British Biathlon, Greta Britain Luge Association US Team and information Travel information and facts Olympics about has some unique coverage of the winter Olympics in Turin and real-time coverage Seattle PI covers information on local athletes Sign on San Diego also covers new stories about the athletes Chiff.com draws attention to top athletes to watch; details of the events and TV coverage in Australia, UK and USA New York times provides latest updates, podcast links, select coverage of any sport..., USA Ice hockey team from the 'About' team USA Sports Servers Coverage: Sports Illustrated, AOL Sports, Yahoo Sports, ESPN, Fox Sports, NBC |
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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
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