The cities of Denver, Colorado, United States; Sion, Switzerland; Tampere, Finland; and Vancouver (with most … See more

The mascot of the 1976 Winter Olympics was Schneemann, a snowman in a red Tyrolean hat. Designed by Walter Pötsch, Schneeman was purported to represent the 1976 Games as the "Games of Simplicity". It was also … See more

• First Games under the presidency of Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
• Austrian favorite Franz Klammer won the men's downhill event in alpine skiing in 1:45.73, after great pressure from his country and defending c… See more

• Axamer Lizum – Alpine skiing except men's downhill
• Bergiselschanze – Ski jumping (large hill), Opening Ceremonies
• Eisschnellaufbahn – Speed skating… See more

In 1977, White Rock, a documentary film about the Innsbruck Winter Olympics was released. The film was narrated by James Coburn, and directed by Tony Maylam. It was nominated for the Robert Flaherty Award (Fea… See more

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