Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center
The Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center is a venue located in the Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex at Lake Placid, New York. During the 1980 Winter Olympics, it hosted the biathlon, cross-country skiing, and the cross-country skiing portion of the Nordic combined events.
The center was constructed in 1978 and today has over 50 km (31 mi) of trails for cross country skiing along with a biathlon venue. It also plays hosts to a ski marathon called the Lake Placid Loppet, that takes places in early February. The men's event is 50 km (31 mi) long while the women's event is 25 km (16 mi) long.
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- 1924: Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont, Stade Olympique de Chamonix
- 1928: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze
- 1932: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid
- 1936: Große Olympiaschanze
- 1948: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze
- 1952: Holmenkollen National Arena
- 1956: Lo Stadio della neve, Trampolino Italia
- 1960: McKinney Creek Stadium, Papoose Peak Jumps
- 1964: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze
- 1968: Autrans
- 1972: Makomanai Cross-country site, Miyanomori Jumping Hill
- 1976: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze
- 1980: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center
- 1984: Igman Olympic Jumps; Igman, Veliko Polje
- 1988: Canada Olympic Park, Canmore Nordic Centre
- 1992: Tremplin du Praz
- 1994: Birkebeineren Skistadion, Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena
- 1998: Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium, Snow Harp
- 2002: Soldier Hollow, Utah Olympic Park
- 2006: Stadio del Trampolino, Pragelato Plan
- 2010: Whistler Olympic Park
- 2014: RusSki Gorki Jumping Center
- 2018: Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre, Cross-Country Centre
- 2012: Kuyangshu Biathlon Field, Kuyangshu Ski Jumping Field
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