1956 Winter Olympics

Summary

1956 Winter Olympics is a Winter Olympic Games edition^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1956 Winter Olympics is in the country of Italy^[3].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's instance of is recorded as Winter Olympic Games edition^[4].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's instance of is recorded as international sporting event^[5].
• 1956 Winter Olympics followed 1952 Winter Olympics^[6].
• 1956 Winter Olympics was followed by 1960 Winter Olympics^[7].
• 1956 Winter Olympics took place at Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio^[8].
• 1956 Winter Olympics took place at Cortina d'Ampezzo^[9].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's Commons category is recorded as 1956 Winter Olympics^[10].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's edition number is recorded as 7^[11].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises bobsleigh at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[12].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises speed skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[13].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[14].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[15].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[16].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises alpine skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[17].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises Nordic skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[18].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises Nordic combined at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[19].
• 1956 Winter Olympics comprises figure skating at the 1956 Winter Olympics^[20].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's officially opened by is recorded as Giovanni Gronchi^[21].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's oath made by is recorded as Giuliana Minuzzo^[22].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's torch lit by is recorded as Guido Caroli^[23].
• 1956 Winter Olympics began on January 26, 1956^[24].
• 1956 Winter Olympics ended on February 5, 1956^[25].
• 1956 Winter Olympics took place on 1956^[26].
• 1956 Winter Olympics's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.544167, 'lon': 12.1325}^[27].

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When and Where

1956 Winter Olympics occurred on 1956^[26]. It began on January 26, 1956^[24]. It ended on February 5, 1956^[25]. Recorded location include Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio^[8] and Cortina d'Ampezzo^[9]. It is in the country of Italy^[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include Winter Olympic Games edition^[4] and international sporting event^[5]. 1956 Winter Olympics followed 1952 Winter Olympics^[6]. It was followed by 1960 Winter Olympics^[7].

Participants

Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+32'}^[28] and {'amount': '+821'}^[29].

Why It Matters

1956 Winter Olympics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]