Did Norway host the Olympics?
Plan
- 1 Did Norway host the Olympics?
- 2 Who is the greatest Canadian athlete of all time?
- 3 How many cities did Atlanta beat out to host the 1996 Olympic Games?
- 4 Why is Clara Hughes a hero?
- 5 Who is the only person to win gold medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
- 6 How old is Clara Hughes?
- 7 What school did Clara Hughes go to?
- 8 Who are Clara Hughes parents?
- 9 Where is Clara Hughes from?
- 10 What is Clara Hughes famous for?
Did Norway host the Olympics?
Norway has hosted the Games on two occasions: 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.
Who is the greatest Canadian athlete of all time?
Topetes
- Wayne Gretzky (born 1961), ice hockey player.
- Gordie Howe (1928–2016), ice hockey player.
- Bobby Orr (born 1948), ice hockey player.
- Lionel Conacher (1901–1954), multi-sport athlete (voted male athlete of the first half of the century)
- Maurice Richard (1921–2000), ice hockey player.
How many Olympic medals does Canada have in total?
60 Olympic medals
How many cities did Atlanta beat out to host the 1996 Olympic Games?
five
Why is Clara Hughes a hero?
Clara Hughes is a Canadian cyclist and speed skater. She is my hero not only because of her outstanding sporting achievements but because of the story about her battle with Depression. All this was followed by being inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. She has received numerous other awards and accolades.
Who is the most winningest female Canadian Olympian by medal count?
She is tied with Cindy Klassen as the Canadian with the most Olympic medals, with six medals total….Clara Hughes.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Clara Hughes |
| Born | September 27, 1972 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Who is the only person to win gold medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympics?
Eddie Eagan
How old is Clara Hughes?
48 years (27 September 1972)
Where is Clara Hughes today?
Today, Hughes continues to work as an advocate for Bell Let’s Talk and hopes to bench the barriers around depression and mental illness for good. “I want to help people understand what mental illness is, what the stigma attached to it is.
What school did Clara Hughes go to?
Elmwood High School
Who are Clara Hughes parents?
Maureen Hughes
When did Clara Hughes retire?
24 February 2010
Where is Clara Hughes from?
Winnipeg, Canada
What is Clara Hughes famous for?
Clara Hughes, (born September 27, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), cyclist and speed skater who is the only Canadian athlete to have won medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics, with two medals in cycling and four medals in speed skating.
