2006 Winter Olympics

20th edition of Winter Olympics, in Turin, Italy
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2006 Winter Olympics

Summary

2006 Winter Olympics is a Winter Olympic Games edition[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2006 Winter Olympics is located in Turin[3].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics is in the country of Italy[4].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics's instance of is recorded as Winter Olympic Games edition[5].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics's instance of is recorded as international sporting event[6].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics followed 2002 Winter Olympics[7].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics was followed by 2010 Winter Olympics[8].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics took place at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino[9].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Cesana Pariol[10].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Cesana San Sicario[11].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Sestriere[12].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics took place at Pragelato[13].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics took place at Bardonecchia[14].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics took place at Sauze d'Oulx[15].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Torino Palasport Olimpico[16].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Oval Lingotto[17].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Torino Palavela[18].
  • The location of 2006 Winter Olympics was Pinerolo Palaghiaccio[19].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics's Commons category is recorded as 2006 Winter Olympics[20].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics's edition number is recorded as 20[21].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics[22].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics[23].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics[24].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics[25].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises Nordic combined at the 2006 Winter Olympics[26].
  • 2006 Winter Olympics comprises cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics[27].

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When and Where

2006 Winter Olympics occurred on February 2006[28]. It began on February 10, 2006[29]. It ended on February 26, 2006[30]. Recorded location include Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino[9], Cesana Pariol[10], Cesana San Sicario[11], Sestriere[12], Pragelato[13], and Bardonecchia[14]. It is in the country of Italy[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include Winter Olympic Games edition[5] and international sporting event[6]. 2006 Winter Olympics followed 2002 Winter Olympics[7]. It was followed by 2010 Winter Olympics[8].

Participants

Recorded participant include Patrik Eliáš[31], Martin Erat[32], and Irena Česneková[33]. Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+80'}[34] and {'amount': '+2508'}[35].

Why It Matters

2006 Winter Olympics has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
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  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . olympic.org. Retrieved . olympic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:2006 Winter Olympics
    Has part(s) curling at the 2006 Winter Olympics, luge at the 2006 Winter Olympics, short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics +13
    Start time +2006-02-10T00:00:00Z
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