Canada Olympic Park

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Canada Olympic Park in the summer of 2005
Calgary Olympic Park in July 2007

The Canada Olympic Park (COP) is located in Calgary in Canada . The park is run by WinSport Canada , the former Calgary Olympic Development Association (CODA).

Canada Olympic Park was originally built for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and was its main location. The bobsleigh , luge and ski jumping competitions were held here. The demonstration competitions in freestyle skiing also took place here.

The park is still used today as a training facility and for competitions. Winter sports also include alpine skiing , cross-country skiing , ice skating and snowboarding . In summer the park is also used for sports such as mountain biking , there are over 25 km of bike tours.

Web links

Commons : Canada Olympic Park  - Album with Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
Olympic ringsCompetition venues for the 1988 Winter Olympics
Calgary

Bobsleigh Luge Ski jumping Nordic combination Canada Olympic Park  • Father David Bauer Olympic Arena  • Max Bell Center  • Olympic Oval  • Olympic Saddledome  • Stampede Corralice Hockey figure skating Curling Short track Speed ​​skating ice Hockey figure skating ice Hockey figure skating

Canmore

biathlon Cross-country skiing Nordic combination Canmore Nordic Center

Kananaskis Village

Alpine skiing Nakiska

Coordinates: 51 ° 4 ′ 47 "  N , 114 ° 12 ′ 57"  W.