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The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 29 to February 9, 1964. The city was already an Olympic candidate, unsuccessfully bidding to host the 1960 Games. Innsbruck won the 1964 Games bid defeating the cities of Calgary in Canada and Lahti in Finland. The sports venues, many of which were built for the Games, were located within a radius of twenty kilometers around Innsbruck. The Games included 1,091 athletes from 36 nations, which was a record for the Winter Games at the time. Athletes participated in six sports and ten disciplines which bring together a total of thirty-four official events, seven more than the 1960. The luge made its debut on the Olympic program. Three Asian nations made their Winter Games debut: North Korea, India and Mongolia.
France competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Wembley Park, London, England. 316 competitors, 279 men and 37 women, took part in 135 events in 20 sports.
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Pierre Dewin was a Belgian water polo player who won silver medals at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.
Pierre Gervais was a French sailor and Olympic champion.
Jean-Pierre Samazeuilh, best known as Jean Samazeuilh was a right-handed tennis player competing for France.
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Pierre Louis Eugène Adam was a French cyclist. He was born in Paris. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Fernand Decanali, Charles Coste and Serge Blusson.
Fernand Decanali was a French cyclist. He was born in Marseille. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Pierre Adam, Charles Coste and Serge Blusson.
Pierre Albrecht was a Swiss basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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Pierre Six was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War I.
Jean-Pierre Weisgerber was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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Jean-Pierre Frisch was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Jean-Pierre Hoscheid was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics. With Jules Müller and Albert Reuter he co-managed the Luxembourg national football team from 1948 until 1949. They managed Luxembourg in the football tournament of the 1948 Summer Olympic Games where Luxembourg were eliminated in the first round 6–1 by Yugoslavia.
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- ↑ "Pierre Hostein Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
