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The 2006 Winter Olympics (Italian: 2006 Olimpiadi invernali), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games (Italian: XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter Olympics, the first being in 1956 in ...
The Turin Olympic Games were particularly satisfying for Sweden, which had not won a gold medal at either of the previous two Winter Games. In 2006, Swedish athletes won seven Olympic events: men’s ice hockey, women’s curling, women’s Alpine skiing and biathlon and three in cross-country skiing.
Olympic Games. Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the Turin 2006 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
Turin 2006 Olympic Winter Games, athletic festival held in Turin, Italy, that took place Feb. 10–26, 2006. The Turin Games were the 20th occurrence of the Winter Olympic Games. In 2006 the Winter Games returned to Italy after a 50-year absence. Unlike the 1956 Games, which were held in the small resort town of Cortina d’Ampezzo, the 2006 Games
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Event Results for XX Olympic Winter Games 2006. Torino: Palavela : 10.02.2006 - 26.02.2006
The 20th olympic winter games were held in Torino in Northern Italy from February 10th to the 26th 2006. It was the second time an Italian city hosted the winter Olympics - in 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo hosted the first Italian winter olympics. Torino was chosen as hosts at the 1999 IOC session in Seoul in competition with Sion from Switzerland.
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Feb 10, 2006 · Olympic Winter Games. Torino 2006. 10 February 2006 to 26 February 2006. Torino 2006 Schedule & Results News NZ Team Sports Photos Videos. Alldays
