1994 Winter Olympics torch relay
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{{Missing information|Route in Norway|Cities and towns for the Norwegian route (if you have pins of the 1994 Olympic Torch Relay, please add them)|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox Olympic torch relay|1994|Winter
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| host city = Lillehammer, Norway
| countries visited = Greece, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Norway
| distance = {{convert|18000|km}}
| torch bearers = 6,916
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| start date = November 27, 1993
| end date = February 12, 1994
| torch designer = André Marandon and Paal Johan Kahrs
| torch development = Paal J Kahrs Arkitekter AS
| number of torches = 350
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{{1994 Winter Olympics}}
The 1994 Winter Olympics torch relay was run from November 27, 1993 until February 12, 1994 prior to the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. The route covered around {{convert|18000|km}} and involved over 6,916 torchbearers. Prince Haakon lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony.{{Cite web |url=http://www.kahrs-arkitekter.no/category/22/project-47.html |title=Projects categories - PKA |access-date=2019-01-08 |archive-date=2019-01-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190108200626/http://www.kahrs-arkitekter.no/category/22/project-47.html |url-status=dead }} It is the sixth Winter torch relay (after 1972, 1976, 1980 and 1984) to have more than one route. On January 16, 1994, it traveled to the Arctic Circle.
Route in Greece
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;January 16
:{{0}}1. Olympia
;January 27-29
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Route in Europe
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{{Location map~|Europe|label=3|position=|link=Karlsruhe|lat_deg=49.00921|lon_deg=8.403951}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=4|position=|link=Grefrath|lat_deg=51.333333|lon_deg=6.333333}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=5|position=|link=Düsseldorf|lat_deg=51.233333|lon_deg=6.783333}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=6|position=|link=Dortmund|lat_deg=51.516667|lon_deg=7.466667}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=7|position=|link=Hamburg|lat_deg=53.565278|lon_deg=10.001389}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=8|position=|link=Düsseldorf|lat_deg=55.676111|lon_deg=12.568333}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=9|position=|link=Helsinki|lat_deg=60.170833|lon_deg=24.9375}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=10|position=|link=Stockholm|lat_deg=59.329444|lon_deg=18.068611}}
{{Location map~|Europe|label=11|position=|link=Oslo|lat_deg=59.916667|lon_deg=10.733333}}
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;January 29
:1. Athens
;January 30
:2. Stuttgart
;January 31
:3. Karlsruhe
;February 1
:4. Grefrath
:5. Düsseldorf
;February 2
:6. Dortmund
;February 3
:7. Copenhagen
;February 3
:8. Hamburg
;February 3
:9. Helsinki
;February 4
:10. Stockholm
;February 5
:11. Oslo
;February 6
:12. Kongsvinger
;February 7
:13. Elverum
;February 8
:14. Trysil
;February 9
:15. Rena
;February 10
:16. Hamar
;February 11
:17. Sjusjøen
;February 12
:18. Lillehammer
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Route in Norway
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;November 27
:{{0}}1. Morgedal
:{{0}}2. Kviteseid
;November 28
:{{0}}3. Kongsberg
;November 29
:{{0}}4. Drammen
;December 1
:{{0}}5. Skien
;December 2
:{{0}}6. Risør
;December 3
:{{0}}7. Arendal
;December 4
:{{0}}8. Kristiansand
;December 5
:{{0}}9. Kvinesdal
;December 6
:{{0}}10. Eigersund
;December 7
:{{0}}11. Stavanger
;December 8
:{{0}}12. Haugesund
;December 9
:{{0}}13. Stord
;December 11
:{{0}}13. Bergen
;December 12
:{{0}}14. Voss
;December 14
:{{0}}15. Gol
;December 16
:{{0}}17. Hønefoss
;December 17
:{{0}}18. Sogndal
;December 18
:{{0}}19. Førde
;December 19
:{{0}}20. Nordfjordeid
;December 20
:{{0}}21. Ørsta
;December 21
:{{0}}22. Ålesund
;December 22
:{{0}}23. Molde
;December 23
:{{0}}24. Kristiansund
;December 24
:{{0}}25. Sunndalsøra
;December 28
:{{0}}1. Oppdal
;December 29
:{{0}}1. Løkken Verk
;December 30
:{{0}}1. Beitstad
;December 31
:{{0}}1. Tromsø
;January 4
:{{0}}1. Kirkenes
;January 5
:{{0}}1. Karasjok
;January 6
:{{0}}1. Alta
;January 10
:{{0}}1. Narvik
;January 12
:{{0}}1. Sortland
;January 13
:{{0}}1. Svolvær
;January 14
:{{0}}1. Fauske
;January 15
:{{0}}1. Bodø
;January 16
:{{0}}1. Mo i Rana
;January 17
:{{0}}1. Sandnessjøen
;January 18
:{{0}}1. Terråk
;January 19
:{{0}}1. Namsos
;January 20
:{{0}}1. Steinkjer
;January 21
:{{0}}1. Levanger
;January 22
:{{0}}1. Trondheim
;January 23
:{{0}}1. Støren
;January 24
:{{0}}1. Røros
;January 25
:{{0}}1. Tynset
;January 29
:{{0}}1. Eidsvoll
;January 30
:{{0}}1. Tønsberg
;January 30
:{{0}}1. Lillestrøm
;January 31
:{{0}}1. Mysen
;February 1
:80. Halden
;February 2
:80. Sarpsborg
;February 3
:80. Asker
;February 4
:80. Sandvika
;February 5
:80. Oslo
;February 6
:80. Kongsvinger
;February 7
:80. Elverum
;February 8
:80. Trysil
;February 9
:80. Rena
;February 10
:80. Hamar
;February 11
:80. Sjusjøen
;February 12
:80. Lillehammer
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References
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External links
- [https://www.olympic.org/lillehammer-1994-torch-relay Info about the 1994 torch relay on the IOC website]
{{Olympic torch relays}}