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XV GAMES - CALGARY 1988
Date: 13 - 28 February.
Nations: 57.
Athletes: 1,423 (313 women, 1,110 men).
Sports: 6.
Events: 46.
Official opening of the Games by: Jeanne Sauvé, Governor General of Canada. Olympic flame: Robyn Perry (a schoolgirl).
Olympic oath:
Pierre Harvey (cross country skiing).
Official oath:
Suzanna Morrow-Francis (figure skating).
Number of medal-winning nations: 17.
National medal total:
1. USSR 29 (11, 9, 9).
   
                   
      For the first time the Games lasted for 16 days, the first competitions in the super giant slalom and the team events in Nordic combined and ski jumping were held.
For the first time the speed skating races were held indoors.
Alberto Tomba (Italy) won both the slalom and the giant slalom.
Yugoslavia (the last participation of the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia in the Winter Olympic Games) was represented by 22 athletes and achieved its greatest success by winning three medals. Silver medals were won by Mateja Svet in the slalom and the men’s ski jumping team (Debelak, Tepeš, Ulaga, Zupan). The bronze was won by Matjaž Debelak in the 90m ski jumping.
Križaj finished his Olympic career by pulling out of the competition having run into a skier during training.

Candidate cities: Falun and Cortina d'Ampezzo. 		   
     

SPORTS (6)

   The most successful athlete: Finland’s Matti Nykänen (ski jumping) with three gold medals  
     
  • Bobsleigh
  • Biathlon
  • Luge
  • Skiing
  • Skating
  • Ice Hockey
      
             
     

National medal total

  Country Gold Silver Bronze Total Pts
1. USSR 11 9 9 29 60
2. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 9 10 5 24 52
3. SWITZERLAND 5 5 5 15 30
4. AUSTRIA 3 5 2 10 21
5. FINLAND 4 1 2 7 16
6. NETHERLANDS 3 2 3 8 16
7. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY 2 4 2 8 16
8. SWEDEN 4 0 2 6 14
9. USA 2 1 3 6 11
10. ITALY 2 1 2 5 10
11. NORWAY 0 3 2 5 8
12. CANADA 0 2 3 5 7
13. YUGOSLAVIA 0 2 3 1 5
14. FRANCE 1 0 1 2 4
14. CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0 1 2 3 4
16. LIECHTENSTEIN 0 0 1 1 1
17. JAPAN 0 0 1 1 1
  TOTAL 46 46 46 138 276
     
             
      Seventeen nations won medals. An average number of medals won per nation was 8.1. The most successful nation won 21 per cent of the total number of medals.      
                 
                   
             
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