"In 1998 the Winter Olympic Games returned to Japan after 26 years. Snowboarding and curling debuted as official disciplines…,” read the program for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. After the games concluded, the official report on Nagano referenced ...

Ueli Kestenholz made Olympic history in 1998. He was the first Swiss snowboarder to win an Olympic medal. In 1998 in Nagano, Ueli Kestenholz became the first snowboarder ever to win an Olympic medal for Switzerland. In 2000 and 2001, he became two-time snowboard world champion and dominated the international scene.

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The Hockey News has released its archive to all THN subscribers: 76 years of history, stories, and features. Despite the International Olympic Committee corruption scandal and the mixed reviews to which the hockey event at the 1998 Nagano Games played ...

When Cammi Granato looked out over the sea of faces, the piles of hockey equipment, the sheets of ice filled with girls, the pieces clicked into place. She had started to see it when the email inboxes -- still nascent technology back then -- of the United ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Silver colored medallion enclosed in original packaging. Packaging is red, white and blue ...