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Argentina At The 1988 Winter Olympics
Argentina competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Alpine skiing ;Men Men's combined ;Women Women's combined Biathlon ;Men : 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. : 2 One minute added per missed target. Cross-country skiing ;Men : C = Classical style, F = Freestyle Luge ;Men References Nations at the 1988 Winter Olympics Winter |
Argentine Olympic Committee
The Argentine Olympic Committee or COA ( - COA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Argentina's athletes in the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Pan American Games and the South American Games. It is based in Buenos Aires. History The COA was created by the president of Argentina Marcelo T. de Alvear in 1923 and recognized by International Olympic Committee in the same year. Presidents See also * Argentina at the Olympics * Argentine Paralympic Committee * Argentina at the Pan American Games References External links * Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ... Argentina at the Olympics Ol {{Olympic-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Carlos Eiras
Jorge Carlos Eiras (born 25 May 1970) is an Argentine alpine skier. He competed in the men's slalom at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References 1970 births Living people Argentine male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nations At The 1988 Winter Olympics
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not become a promine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubén González (luger)
Rubén Oscar González (born 26 July 1962) is a four-time Olympian, a professional keynote speaker and a bestselling author. González competed in the men's luge from 1988 to 2010. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he holds the record for being the first athlete to participate in four different Winter Olympic games in four different decades.Botchford, Jason"Last place, and he couldn't be happier" The Province. 2010-02-14. Early life González was born in Campana, Argentina, an oil town about 50 miles north of Buenos Aires. His father worked as a chemical engineer in the local Exxon refinery. His family emigrated to the United States in 1968. When González was 10 years old, while watching the 1972 Winter Olympics, he decided he wanted to become an Olympian. Although he lived in Queens, New York, and Maracaibo, Venezuela, Gonzalez spent most of his life in Houston Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United Stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Giró
Alejandro Giró (born 6 June 1970) is an Argentine biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References 1970 births Living people Argentine male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Argentina Biathletes at the 1988 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Argel
Luis Argel (born 1 September 1959) is an Argentine skier. He competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References External links * 1959 births Living people Argentine male biathletes Argentine male cross-country skiers Olympic biathletes for Argentina Olympic cross-country skiers for Argentina Biathletes at the 1988 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Giró
Gustavo Giró (born 14 October 1968) is an Argentine biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References 1968 births Living people Argentine male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Argentina Biathletes at the 1988 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdalena Birkner
Magdalena Birkner (born 18 January 1966) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... She is the sister of Ignacio Birkner, Carolina Birkner, and Jorge Birkner. She is the mother of Francisco Saubidet and Bautista Saubidet Birkner. References 1966 births Living people Argentine female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Skiers from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolina Birkner
Carolina Birkner (born 25 April 1971) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed in four events at the 1988 Winter Olympics. She is the sister of Ignacio Birkner, Magdalena Birkner Magdalena Birkner (born 18 January 1966) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics and the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiq ..., and Jorge Birkner. References 1971 births Living people Argentine female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Skiers from Bariloche {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolina Eiras
Carolina Eiras (born 3 March 1969) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1969 births Living people Argentine female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astrid Steverlynck
Astrid Steverlynck (born 24 February 1968) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron .... References 1968 births Living people Argentine female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Vallecillo
Mariela Vallecillo (born 23 August 1970) is an Argentine alpine skier. She competed in three events at the 1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games (french: XVes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Calgary 1988 ( bla, MohkÃnsstsisi 1988; sto, Wîchîspa Oyade 1988 or ; cr, Otôskwanihk 1998/; srs, Guts†.... References 1970 births Living people Argentine female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Argentina Alpine skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |