Venues Of The 1952 Winter Olympics
The 1952 Winter Olympics were held in and around Oslo, Norway, from 14 to 25 February 1952. Ten competition and eight non-competition venues were used, in addition to three designated, but unused, reserve competition venues. Six of the competition venues were located in Oslo, while one each was located in Bærum, Skedsmo, Drammen and Krødsherad. Bislett stadion was the centerpiece of the games, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies, the speed skating and the figure skating. Bislett featured both a circumference speed skating track and a long rink used for figure skating, separated by snow banks.Organising Committee for the VI Winter Olympic Games (1952): 28 Two reserve venues were designated for the skating events, Tryvann stadion in Oslo and Hamar stadion in Hamar.Organising Committee for the VI Winter Olympic Games (1952): 31–32 Jordal Amfi, an outdoor artificial ice rink,Organising Committee for the VI Winter Olympic Games (1952): 30 was built with a capacity fo ...
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