Lo Stadio della neve
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Lo Stadio della neve is a temporary stadium located in Cortina d'Ampezzo
, Italy
. Located in the Campo di Sotto area, the venue hosted the cross-country skiing
and the cross-country skiing part of the nordic combined
events for the 1956 Winter Olympics
.
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo is a town and comune in the southern Alps located in Veneto, a region in Northern Italy. Located in the heart of the Dolomites in an alpine valley, it is a popular winter sport resort known for its ski-ranges, scenery, accommodations, shops and après-ski scene...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. Located in the Campo di Sotto area, the venue hosted the cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics
At the 1956 Winter Olympics six cross country skiing events were contested after men's 30 km and women's 3 x 5 km relay were added. The competitions were held from Friday, January 27 to Sunday, February 4, 1956....
and the cross-country skiing part of the nordic combined
Nordic combined at the 1956 Winter Olympics
At the 1956 Winter Olympics, the Individual Nordic combined event was contested.-Individual:January 31, 1956The cross-country skiing distance was reduced from 18 km to 15 km starting with this Olympics.-References:*...
events for the 1956 Winter Olympics
1956 Winter Olympics
The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. This celebration of the Games was held from 26 January to 5 February 1956. Cortina, which had originally been awarded the 1944 Winter Olympics, beat out...
.
Reference
- 1956 Winter Olympics official report. pp. 155-63. &