Lillehammer 1994 Winter Olympics

The Lillehammer 1994 Winter Olympics, held in Norway, showcased top winter sports like skiing, ice skating, and snowboarding. It was notable for its emphasis on environmental sustainability and traditional Norwegian culture. Athletes from around the world competed in over 60 events, with highlights including Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan's skating rivalry and the debut of snowboarding as an Olympic sport. The games were praised for organization and scenic venues, helping to promote winter sports and Norwegian hospitality on a global stage. Lillehammer became iconic for its charming setting and successful execution of the Olympic spirit.