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Tyrol

(Encyclopedia) TyrolTyroltĭrˈŏl, tīrōlˈ [key], Ger. Tirol, region and province (1991 pop. 631,410), 4,882 sq mi (12,644 sq km), W Austria. Innsbruck is the capital. The southern section of the…

Top 100 Works in World Literature

Source: Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, 2002. The editors of the Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, polled a panel of 100 authors from 54…

1984 Men's Boxing Medalists

Weight Class Champion Lt. Flyweight (1053/4 lbs) Paul Gonzales, USA   Salvatore Todisco, ITA   Keith Mwila, ZAM / José Marcelino Bolivar, VEN Flyweight (1121/2) Steve McCrory…

Pairs—Olympic Figure Skating

Multiple gold medals: MEN–Pierre Brunet, Artur Dmitriev, Sergei Grinkov, Oleg Protopopov and Aleksandr Zaitsev (2). WOMEN–Irina Rodnina (3); Ludmila Belousova, Ekaterina Gordeeva and Andree…

2000 Snowboarding U.S. Championships

at Okemo Mountain, Ludlow, Vermont (March 23-26) Men Halfpipe Pts 1 Adam Petraska 37.20 2 Elijah Teter 34.40 3 Mark Reilly 34.20 Slalom Time 1 Anton Pogue…

Timeline: Russian Culture, Part III

Part III: The Golden Age       1756 1801 1852 1900 Next: Soviet Period       1756 Czarina Elizabeth allies Russia with France; cult of French…

Medal Standings by Sport

Looking for great features on the TURIN GAMES? See: 2006 TURIN WINTER GAMES. Choose a sport:Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsled Cross-Country Curling Figure Skating Freestyle Skiing Ice Hockey…

Men's Olympic Gymnastics: Pommel Horse

Pommel HorseYear Points1896 Louis Zutter, SWI –1904 Anton Heida, USA 421924 Josef Wilhelm, SWI 21.231928 Hermann Hänggi, SWI 19.751932 Istvän Pelle, HUN 19.071936 Konrad Frey, GER 19.3331948…

Notable Scientists: Life Sciences

  Biologists, botanists, geneticists, medical scientists, microbiologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and zoologists       Related Links Cloning: Facts and Fallacies…