Sarajevo 1984 Olympic Winter Games: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	XIV Olympic Winter Games
Date	February 8, 1984 - February 19, 1984
Location	Sarajevo • Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean perform an ice dancing routine in matching purple costumes at the 1984 Winter Olympics, with Dean kneeling and Torvill gliding beside him.

Marja-Liisa Hamalainen of Finland cross-country skiing in a white and blue racing suit and bib number 40 during the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, snow falling around her.

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