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Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Nagano 1998 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
The events took place at Mount Yakebitai and Kanbayashi Snowboard Park in Yamanouchi, Nagano, 30 kilometers northeast of Nagano City, from 8 to 12 February. In all, 125 athletes from 22 countries participated in the men's and women's halfpipe and giant slalom. Athletes from Germany won two medals, including one gold.
6 lut 1998 · Björn Dählie of Norway won three gold medals in Nordic skiing to become the first athlete to earn eight career Winter Olympic gold medals and 12 medals in all. Tara Lipinski of the U.S. won the women’s figure skating title to become, at 15, the youngest champion in an individual event at the Olympic Winter Games.
27 mar 2004 · Tara Lipinski won the women's figure skating title to become, at 15, the youngest champion in an individual event in the history of the Winter Olympics. The spirit of the Games was exemplified by Alpine skier Hermann Maier.
Russia’s Larisa Lazutina won the most medals at Nagano, with five in women’s nordic skiing. She and Dæhlie both won three gold medals, the only athletes to pull off the trifecta in Nagano. Also dominant at Nagano were the Dutch speed skaters, whose men won nine of 15 Olympic medals, and four events.
The figure skating events in 1998 Winter Olympics were held at the White Ring in Nagano. There were no changes in the format or scoring systems from 1994. Professionals were again allowed to compete, although they had to declare that intention and compete in ISU -approved events to do so.