Innsbruck (Austria) - 1976
These Winter Games occured between February 4, 1976 and February 15, 1976 and involved 37 nations.

1123 athletes involved (892 men, 231 women) in 37 events.

6 sports:
Biathlon
Bobsleigh
Ice Hockey
Luge
Skating
Skiing

Candidate cities:
Denver (USA), Sion (SUI), Tampere/Are (FIN/ SWE) and Vancouver (CAN)

Opening speech by Austrian president Dr. Rudolf Kirschschläger.
Athletes' Olympic Oath recited by Werner Delle-Karth (bobsleigh).
Judges' Olympic Oath recited by Willy Köstinger (Nordic combined).
Olympic Flame lighted by Two cauldrons were lit as a symbol of Winter Games being held twice in Innsbruck. The cauldron of 1964 was lit by Christl Haas (Alpine skiing) and the 1976 flame was ignited by Josef Feistmantl (luge).

Source: IOC.