7th Winter Olympics

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VII Olympic Winter Games
Host city Liventia Neverend
Participating NOCs 71
Officially opened by Alex Cardoza (Liventian Speaker of Parliament)
Opening ceremony February 10, 2012 (OOC)
Closing ceremony March 9, 2012

The 7th Winter Olympics was an international wintersports event held in Neverend, Liventia. It set a new record for participating countries with 71 national Olympic committees taking part in the Olympics. This marked the first time that Liventia hosted the Olympics; the following cycle would see that country host both the winter and summer Games.

Host selection

Cities NOCs Votes
Neverend Liventia Liventia 13
Briarshaw and Charlevoix  Civil Citizenry
 Cotdelapoms
9
Re-open bids 0
Absentions 2

The Games

Summary

Opening ceremony

  • The ceremony was held at Stade Grande Olympique. Anthony Johnston, Liventia's first Paralympic gold medallist, lit the Olympic flame.

Participating NOCs

  • Ad’ihan (ADN)
  • Aels (AEL)
  • Akbarabad (AKB)
  • Albertasby (ABT)
  • Antoletia (ANT)
  • Artsakhestan (AKH)
  • Baltskandio (BSK)
  • Bears Armed (BRS)
  • Bergnovinaia (BER)
  • Bleak Rock (BLK)
  • Cafundéu (CAF)
  • Cahrphya (CHP)
  • Camwood (CMD)
  • Capitalizt SLANI (COM)
  • Carasatoga (CRG)
  • Carmadin (CRM)
  • Chenkorya (CKY)
  • Chetkosk (CHK)
  • Civil Citizenry (CVC)
  • Community Athletic Alliance (CAA)
  • Cyborg Holland (CYB)
  • Darmen (DAR)
  • Djocoranga (DJO)
  • Enornkian Isthmus (ENK)
  • Euskirribakondara (EUS)
  • Ferkas (CKA)
  • Hockey World (HWR)
  • Homelands our (HLO)
  • Hutt River (HTR)
  • Iglesian Archipelago (IGL)
  • Ipeland (IPE)
  • Jasĭyun (JSY)
  • Kagdazka and Pazhujebu (KPZ)
  • Karlada (KAR)
  • Kelssek (KSK)
  • Khabarovsk Krai (KHK)
  • Kommunist Karlzgrad (KOM)
  • Krytenia (KRY)
  • Landau Institute (LID)
  • Liventia (LEN)
  • Mangolana (MNG)
  • Mapletish (MAP)
  • Mesoland (MZO)
  • New Hayesalia (NHA)
  • New Serbia (SRB)
  • New West Guinea (NWG)
  • Perwita (PRW)
  • Polar Islandstates (PIS)
  • Qazox (QZX)
  • Salchar (SAL)
  • Shofercia (SHO)
  • Stachland (STA)
  • Taeshan (TAE)
  • Thatius (THA)
  • The Archregimancy (ARC)
  • The Babbage Islands (TBI)
  • The Infinity Islands (TII)
  • The Kytler Peninsulae (KYP)
  • Tymason (TYM)
  • United Kingdom of the Southwest (UKS)
  • United Slavijan Olympic Team (URS)
  • United States of Altimarus (USA)
  • Unitopolis (UNI)
  • Ushkhohsania (USH)
  • Valanora (VAL)
  • Vekaiyu (VEK)
  • Vilita and Turori (VIL)
  • Virabia (VRB)
  • Vulshain (VUL)
  • Yesopalitha (YSP)
  • Zwangzug (ZWZ)

New Olympic records

Athlete NOC Discipline Event Stage Record
Ocean Suzgar VIL Short track Men's 500m 40.777
Hayden Kristianson THA Short track Men's 1000m 1:23.795
Adam Goddard KRY Short track Men's 1500m 2:11.335
Đorđe Stepjanović
Marko Petković
Hayden Kristianson
Mark Siebeck
THA Short track Men's 5000m relay 6:43.570
Zivelia Morasita VIL Short track Women's 500m 42.996
Rachel de Fontainé TAE Short track Women's 1000m 1:29.062
Lucia Dimende
Janie Quinell
Nina Berner
Josie Frei
CYB Short track Women's 3000m relay 4:05.864
Clifford Beaman CVC Speed skating Men's 500m two runs 1:09.78
Jérôme Taric ADN Speed skating Men's 1500m 1:45.44
Derk Jenkins CKA Speed skating Men's 5000m 6:14.05
Jukka Matsukovitch PIS Speed skating Men's 10000m 12:56.75
Colton Arledge
Clifford Beaman
Wesley Bradburn
CVC Speed skating Men's team pursuit 3:40.04
Ericka Merrow BER Speed skating Women's 5000m 6:50.43
Roberta Valeev
Agnete Biolek
Gail Skog
PIS Speed skating Women's team pursuit 3:01.25

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Kelssek (KSK) 11 4 4 19
2  Polar Islandstates (PIS) 9 9 5 23
3  Liventia 7 10 7 16
4  Civil Citizenry (CVC) 7 2 3 12
5 Template:Country data Ferkas (CKA) 6 1 1 8
6  Chetkosk (CHK) 5 2 6 13
7  Kytler Peninsulae (KYP) 5 2 0 7
8 Template:Country data Thatius (THA) 4 2 1 7
9 Template:Country data Vulshain (VUL) 3 4 1 8
10  Krytenia (KRY) 3 2 7 12

Venues

  • Neverend Ski Resort - alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, snowball fighting (demonstration)
    • Neverend Ski Hill and Lodge - freestyle skiing, Nordic combined, ski jumping
  • Neverend Olympic Park (also known as the Wonder Garden) hosted snowboarding in a temporary indoor facility, as well as medal ceremonies
  • National Sled Centre - bobsleigh, skeleton, and luge events
  • Neverend Curling Club - curling, figure skating, short track, speed skating

Outside Neverend

  • National Indoor Arena (City Centre) - ice hockey (men's round robin)
  • James Thornton Centre - ice hockey (women's round robin, knockout rounds), bandy (demonstration)
  • Stade Grande Olympique - ceremonies, ice hockey medal finals