1968 Winter Olympics

Also known as Grenoble 1968

10th edition of Winter Olympics, in Grenoble, France

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The 1968 Winter Olympics was the 10th edition of the Winter Olympics, held in Grenoble, France. It brought together athletes from around the world to compete in winter sports during this international sporting event.

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Has part: alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Official name: X. Olympesch Wanterspiller
Country: France
Followed by: 1972 Winter Olympics
Follows: 1964 Winter Olympics
Location: Grenoble
Sport: winter sport
Official website: olympics.com/en/olympic-games/grenoble-1968
Image: Olympics rings (1913-1986).svg

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Commons category: 1968 Winter Olympics
officially opened by: Charles de Gaulle
oath made by: Léo Lacroix
torch lit by: Alain Calmat
topic's main category: Category:1968 Winter Olympics
edition number: 10
start time: 1968-02-06
end time: 1968-02-18
point in time: 1968-02-00
number of participants: 1158
described at URL: www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1968
mascot: Schuss
home venue: Olympic Stadium in Grenoble
sports season of league or competition: Winter Olympic Games

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The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (French: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held from 6 to 18 February 1968 in Grenoble, France. Thirty-seven countries participated.

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