Search results
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.
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 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.
16 cze 2021 · Official Olympic coverage of Nagano 1998 Legacy. Read the latest stories from the Olympic Movement across the globe.
Kazuyoshi Funaki in the ski jump and Hiroyasu Shimizu in speed skating won two medals each, while Tae Satoya became the first Japanese female to win gold at an Olympic Winter Games, in the women's moguls event in freestyle skiing.
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.
15 cze 1991 · From the Nagano White Ring, some 94 skaters —49 men and 45 women— from 18 countries took part in the six tests included in the event. The traditional South Korean dominance was joined this time by the Chinese, who won six of their eight medals in this modality.
