Monument to the 1968 Winter Olympics - Autrans, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 45° 10.489 E 005° 32.575
31T E 699810 N 5005516
This memorial to the 1968 Winter Olympics is located in the center of the village of Autrans, near the church.
Waymark Code: WMJ84F
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 10/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
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Autrans is a commune in the Isère department and the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

At the 1968 Winter Olympics in neighbouring Grenoble, Autrans hosted the biathlon, the cross country skiing, the ski jumping (70 m) and the Nordic combined events.

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Autrans est une commune française, située dans le département de l'Isère, en région Rhône-Alpes.

Aux Jeux olympiques d'hiver de 1968 de Grenoble, Autrans a accueilli les épreuves de biathlon, de ski de fond, de saut (tremplin de 70 m) et de combiné nordique.

Toujours en activité, les tremplins de 70 m, 56 m et 20 m sont équipés pour être utilisés hiver comme été et accueillent de nombreuses compétitions nationales et internationales.
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