1992 Winter Olympics

16th edition of Winter Olympics, in Albertville, France
Event winter_olympic_games_edition Q9660
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Summary

1992 Winter Olympics is a Winter Olympic Games edition[1]. It draws 2,790 Wikipedia views per month (winter olympic games edition category, ranking #14 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: France[3]
  • Instance of: international sporting event[4]
  • Follows: 1988 Winter Olympics[5]
  • Followed by: 1994 Winter Olympics[6]
  • Location: Théâtre des Cérémonies[7]
  • Commons category: 1992 Winter Olympics[8]
  • Edition number: 16[9]
  • Archives at: Departmental archives of Savoie[10]
  • Has part(s): ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics[11], biathlon at the 1992 Winter Olympics[12], bobsleigh at the 1992 Winter Olympics[13], luge at the 1992 Winter Olympics[14], Nordic combined at the 1992 Winter Olympics[15], speed skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics[16], cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics[17], ski jumping at the 1992 Winter Olympics[18], freestyle skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics[19], curling at the 1992 Winter Olympics[20], Nordic skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics[21], alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics[22], short track speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics[23], figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics[24]
  • Officially opened by: François Mitterrand[25]
  • Oath made by: Surya Bonaly[26], Pierre Bornat[27]
  • Torch lit by: Michel Platini[28], François-Cyrille Grange[29]
  • Start time: February 8, 1992[30]
  • End time: February 23, 1992[31]
  • Point in time: February 1992[32]
  • Sport: winter sport[33]
  • Mascot: Magique[34]
  • Official website: https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/albertville-1992[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:1992 Winter Olympics[36]
  • Described at URL: https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1992/[37]
  • Number of participants: 64[38], 1801[39]
  • Official name: XXVI. Olympesch Wanterspiller[40]
  • Has part(s) of the class: Olympic sporting event[41]
  • Sports season of league or competition: Winter Olympic Games[42]

Why It Matters

1992 Winter Olympics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  36. [38] ↑ . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Oscgramcam · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → ['Vinter-OL_i_1992', 'Vinter-OL_i_1992']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Vinter-OL_i_1992"
  2. 15w ago · Oscgramcam · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sports season of league or competition → Winter Olympic Games
    Sport → winter sport
    Point in time → +1992-02-00T00:00:00Z
    Follows → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Vinter-OL_i_1992"
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