2014 Arctic Winter Games

Multi-sports competition 2014 Arctic Winter Games Fairbanks Fairbanks United StatesAlaska Great Spirit - Northern Dreams background: transparent; text-align: left; font-weight: normal; 7 countries Canada Denmark Finland Norway Russia Sweden United States background: transparent; text-align: left; font-weight: normal; 9 contingents Alaska Greenland AB Northern Alberta Northwest Territories Quebec Nunavik Québec Nunavut Sápmi Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yamal-Nenets Yukon 1,472 265 2014 03 16 2014 03 22 Carlson Center awg2014.org Whitehorse 2012 Nuuk 2016 The 2014 Arctic Winter Games, officially known with the slogan "Great Spirit - Northern Dreams", was a winter multi-sport event which took place in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, between 15 and 22 March 2014. Some events took place in North Pole. The Arctic Winter Games is the world's largest multisport and cultural event for young people of the Arctic. The Games is an international biennial celebration of circumpolar sports and culture held for a week, each time with a different nation or region as the host. AWG celebrates sports, social interaction and culture. The Games contributes to creating an awareness on cultural diversity, and develops athletes to participate in the competitions with the focus on fair play. The Games binds the Arctic countries together and includes traditional games such as Arctic sports and Dené games. Around 1,400 athletes from nine teams participated in the games.Find an athlete https://awg2014.gems.pro/Result/ShowPerson_List.aspx?SetLanguage=en-GB Awg2014.gems.pro 3 September 2021 Organization thumb|Flatbed truck with sleds and portable kennels for Team Nunavut, in Fairbanks, during the 2014 Arctic Winter Games. The 2014 Arctic Winter Games were set in Fairbanks, Alaska. Jeff Jacobson was the president of the host society and Perry Ahsogeak the vice president. Karen Lane was the general manager.The 2014 Host Society http://awg2014.org/about/host-society https://web.archive.org/web/20141220074547/http://awg2014.org/about/host-society 3 September 2021 2014-12-20 Participants Nine contingents participated in the 2014 Arctic Winter Games. The amount of athletes sent by each contingent is shown in parentheses in the list below.Contingents http://awg2014.org/culture/contingents https://web.archive.org/web/20141220074552/http://awg2014.org/culture/contingents 3 September 2021 2014-12-20 AK Alaska, United States (286) (host) Greenland Greenland (108) AB Northern Alberta, Canada (188) NT Northwest Territories, Canada (274) QC Nunavik, Quebec, Canada (62) NU Nunavut, Canada (214) 22px Sámi people (33) 22px Yamalo-Nenets, Russia (70) YT Yukon, Canada (237) Venues The 2014 games were held at various sports venues and schools in Fairbanks. Opening and closing ceremonies were held at Carlson Center. Sports Venues thumb|Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks. thumb|West Valley High School in Fairbanks. The following venues hosted sports events during the games. All locations were located in or around Fairbanks unless mentioned otherwise.http://awg2014.org/sports/maps Maps awg2014.org June 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160507232839/http://awg2014.org/sports/maps May 7, 2016 dead mdy-all Venue EventsBig Dipper Ice ArenaIce hockeyBirch Hill Recreation AreaCross country skiing, biathlon, snowshoe biathlon, snowshoeingCarlson CenterFigure skating, short track speed skatingFairbanks Curling ClubCurlingFort Wainwright Birch HillSnowboardingGymnastics Inc.GymnasticsLathrop High SchoolDene gamesHutchison High SchoolTable tennisJeff Studdert FairgroundsDog mushingLathrop High SchoolArctic sportsNorth Pole High School, North PoleBadmintonNorth Pole Middle School, North PoleWrestlingRandy Smith Middle SchoolDene gamesRyan Middle SchoolDene gamesSkilandAlpine skiingUAF Hulbert Nanook Terrain ParkSnowboardingUAF Patty CenterBasketball, ice hockeyUAF Student Recreation CenterIndoor soccerWest Valley High SchoolVolleyball Cultural and other venues thumb|Carlson Center in Fairbanks. The following venues hosted cultural and other events during the games. All locations were located in or around Fairbanks unless mentioned otherwise.http://awg2014.org/culture Cultural Programs and Events awg2014.org June 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160528145219/http://awg2014.org/culture May 28, 2016 dead mdy-allhttp://awg2014.org/tickets Ticket Prices & Packages awg2014.org June 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160507232149/http://awg2014.org/tickets May 7, 2016 dead mdy-all Venue Events2nd Avenue downtownParka Parade420 Cushman StreetFairbanks Community MuseumArctic Winter Games Headquarters and StoreHeadquarter and storeBentley Mall'Lunch Time Performance' venueCarlson CenterOpening ceremony (presented by ConocoPhillips) and closing ceremony (presented by GCI)Co-Op Plaza'Lunch Time Performance' venueJeff Studdert RacegroundsGCI Open North American Sled Dog Race George Horner Ice ParkBP World Ice Art ChampionshipsGrange Hall, North PoleAWG Kick-Off Party, Yamal in the Children's Eye exhibitDoyon, Limited headquarters'Lunch Time Performance' venueHering AuditoriumCultural GalaMorris Thompson Cultural and Visitors CenterDeme drumming demonstrationNoel Wien Public Library'Lunch Time Performance' venuePioneer ParkVarious attractions (Dog Sled Rides, Museums & Train Rides, Pin Central)Pioneer Park Centennial CenterFolk Art Fest and ExpoPioneer Park TheatreFilm festival and The Color of Gold presented by Opera FairbanksUAF Campus Great HallCollege fair (presented by Flint Hills Resources)University of Alaska Museum of the NorthDenalai Legacy 100 Years on the Mountain Medal tally flagcountry Team 68 61 75 Alaska 55 58 21 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yamal 47 49 35 Alberta Alberta North 25 27 34 Northwest Territories 23 26 38 Yukon 23 23 14 6 7 19 Nunavut 7 11 13 Quebec Nunavik Quebec 13 5 7 Sapmi The Games Sports 265 events in 20 sport disciplines were scheduled in the 2014 Arctic Winter Games program. Four skiing sports were held, with alpine skiing, biathlon, cross-country skiing, and snowboarding. Two snowshoe events were held, with snowshoe biathlon and snowshoeing. Two racquet sports were held, with badminton and table tennis. Two skating events were held, those being figure skating and short track speed skating. Team sports held were basketball, indoor soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, and curling. Traditional Inuit sports were also held, with Arctic sports, Dene games, dog mushing, and wrestling, the latter also including events for traditional wrestling. Also held was gymnastics.Sports https://awg2014.gems.pro/Result/Sport_List.aspx Awg2014.gems.pro 3 September 2021Sports https://awg2014.org/sports Awg2014.org 3 September 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20141125085304/http://awg2014.org/sports 25 November 2014 100% Alpine skiing 13 Arctic sports 35 Badminton 10 Basketball 2 Biathlon 14 Cross country skiing 24 Curling 3 Dene games 24 Dog mushing 6 Figure skating 13 Gymnastics 6 Ice hockey 3 Indoor soccer 5 Short track speed skating 20 Snowboarding 20 Snowshoe biathlon 14 Snowshoeing 14 Table tennis 12 Volleyball 2 Wrestling 25 Calendar  OC Opening ceremony ● Cultural events ● Event competitions 1 Event finals CC Closing ceremony March16Sun17Mon18Tue19Wed20Thu21Fri22SatTotalCeremonies |bgcolor="#00cc33"|OC | | | | | |bgcolor="#ee3333"|CC | Cultural events |bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● | bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● | bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● | bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● | bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● |bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● |bgcolor="#ff80bf"|● |Alpine skiing d | | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|5 | | |13Arctic sports d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|5 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|5 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|9 | |35Badminton d | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|10 |10Basketball d | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 |2Biathlon d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | |14Cross country skiing d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|6 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|6 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|6 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|6 | |24Curling d | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|1 |3Dene games d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | |24Dog mushing d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | | |6Figure skating d | | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|1 | | |13Gymnastics d | | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|1 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|5 | | |6Ice hockey d | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|1 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 |3Indoor soccer d | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|5 |5Short track speed skating d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | |20Snowboarding d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|8 | | |20Snowshoe biathlon d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | |14Snowshoeing d | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|6 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|4 | |14Table tennis d | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|12 | |12Volleyball d | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|2 | |2Wrestling d | | bgcolor="#3399ff"|● | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|1 | | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|12 | bgcolor="#ffcc00"|12 | |25Total events | 0 | 37 | 46 | 34 | 62 | 66 | 20 | 265March 16Sun 17Mon 18Tue 19Wed 20Thu 21Fri 22Sat Total Culture Each edition of the Arctic Winter Games showcases a series of different cultures from around the Arctic. Especially indigenous culture is on display, with cultural exhibitions and activities. Many other cultural events are also held throughout the games. Hodgson Trophy At each Arctic Winter Games, the AWG International Committee presents the Hodgson Trophy to the contingent whose athletes best exemplify the ideals of fair play and team spirit. Team members also receive a distinctive pin in recognition of their accomplishment. The Greenlandic team and delegation won the Hodgson Trophy at the 2014 Arctic Winter Games.The Hodgson Trophy https://www.arcticwintergames.org/Hodgson_Trophy.html Arcticwintergames.org 3 September 2021 References External links 2014 Arctic Winter Games Official Site Arctic Winter Games Official Site Whitehorse 2012 Arctic Winter Games Fairbanks 2014 Arctic Winter Games Nuuk 2016 Arctic Winter Games Arctic Winter Games Category:Arctic Winter Games Arctic Winter Games Category:Winter multi-sport events in the United States Category:Sports competitions in Alaska Category:Sports in Fairbanks, Alaska