Timeline Sunday 27 February 1994

Events on Sunday 27 February 1994 3

• 1994 1994 Winter Olympics XVII Winter Games - Lillehammer First games to be held in a different year than the Summer Games. Winner: Russia.
• 1994 1994 Winter Olympics open in Lillehammer Norway hosts the Winter Games The XVII Olympic Winter Games opened in Lillehammer, Norway, running through 27 February. It was the last Winter Olympics held in the same year as the Summer Games before the schedule staggered them.
• 1994 Lillehammer Olympics Winter Games Widely regarded as one of the best Winter Olympics ever held.