TheUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) first participated attheOlympic Games in 1952, and competed atthe Summer and Winter Games on 18 occasions...
The1968WinterOlympics, officially known as the X OlympicWinter Games (French: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held...
TheUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics (SovietUnion) competed atthe 1988 WinterOlympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It would be the last Winter Olympic...
TheSovietUnion (USSR) competed atthe 1980 WinterOlympics in Lake Placid, United States. Men Women Men Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay Men Men's 4 × 10 km relay...
The men's ice hockey tournament atthe 1992 WinterOlympics in Albertville, France, was the 17th Olympic Championship. The games were played atthe Méribel...
of theSovietUnion's invasion of Afghanistan. The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is the National Olympic Committee for the United...
The men's ice hockey tournament atthe 1988 WinterOlympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was the 16th Olympic Championship. TheSovietUnion won its seventh...
the 1972 Summer Olympics. In addition, Germany had been selected to host the 1916 Summer Olympics as well as the 1940 WinterOlympics, both of which had...
with 14 atthe 2010 WinterOlympics in Vancouver, Canada. This achievement surpassed the previous record of 13 gold medals held by theSovietUnion (1976)...
Biathlon atthe1968WinterOlympics consisted of two biathlon events, held at Autrans. The events began on 9 February and ended on 11 February 1968. This...
a Soviet biathlete. Atthe1968WinterOlympics in Grenoble, he won a gold medal with theSoviet relay team. He was Flag Bearer atthe1968Olympics. Mamatov...
Olympics between 1952 and 1988. After the independence of Latvia and the dissolution of theSovietUnion in 1991, the nation returned to theOlympic Games...
of host cities of theOlympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually...
The men's ice hockey tournament atthe 1964 WinterOlympics in Innsbruck, Austria, was the tenth Olympic Championship, also serving as the 31st World Championships...
TheSovietUnion (USSR) competed atthe 1960 WinterOlympics in Squaw Valley, United States. Women Men Men Women Men Head coach: Anatoli Tarasov Preliminary...
TheSovietUnion (USSR) competed atthe 1972 WinterOlympics in Sapporo, Japan. Men Men's slalom Women Men Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay Men Men's 4 × 10 km relay...
and ice. The first WinterOlympic Games, the 1924 WinterOlympics, were held in Chamonix, France. The modern Olympic Games were inspired by the ancient...
staged attheOlympic Games since 1920. The men's tournament was introduced atthe 1920 Summer Olympics and was transferred permanently to theWinter Olympic...
Summer Olympics led by theSovietUnion. Mongolia has also participated in theWinterOlympic Games since 1964, missing only the 1976 Winter Games. Mongolian...
including the 1992 first-place finish by the Unified Team). In theWinterOlympic Games, Norway has placed first overall nine times and theSovietUnion (prior...
TheSovietUnion (USSR) competed atthe 1984 WinterOlympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Men Women Men Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay Men Men's 4 × 10 km relay Women...
Berchtesgaden. The 1992 WinterOlympics were the last winter games held in the same year as the Summer Olympics. The Games were the fifth Olympic Games held...