The Calgary Olympic Development Association (CODA) , operating as WinSport , is a non-profit organization based in Calgary , Alberta , Canada whose mandate is to provide training and development to Canada's Olympic athletes, and to maintain the facilities built for the 1988 Winter Olympics . The organization was founded in 1956 to bring the Olympics to Calgary, succeeding in its fourth attempt. WinSport has been credited with dramatically improving Canada's performance at the Olympics, as medal totals have increased at each subsequent Winter Games held since 1988, to a peak of 26 in the 2010 Winter Olympics .
25-550: [REDACTED] Look up CODA or coda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coda or CODA may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] Movie coda, a post-credits scene Coda (1987 film) , an Australian horror film about a serial killer, made for television Coda , a 2017 American experimental film from Nathaniel Dorsky's Arboretum Cycle Coda (2019 film) ,
50-499: A 1983 album by Ryuichi Sakamoto Coda (Australian band) , world music band Coda (Mexican band) , a rock band from Mexico "Coda", a song by God Is an Astronaut from the album The End of the Beginning "Coda", a song by Riverside from the album Shrine of New Generation Slaves Television [ edit ] "Coda" ( Star Trek: Voyager ) , a 1997 episode of Star Trek: Voyager "Coda" ( The Walking Dead ) ,
75-425: A 1994 novel by Thea Astley Coda Media , a news website CODA System , a role-playing game system Computing and technology [ edit ] Coda (file system) , a network file system Coda (web development software) , a web development application CODA Content Delivery Architecture Coda.io , a cloud-based document editor CEBAF On-line Data Acquisition , a system used at Jefferson Lab in
100-469: A 2011 episode of Criminal Minds season 6 Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Coda (ballet) , the final dance in a grand pas Coda (comics) , a group of female warriors in Wildstorm comics Coda (magazine) , a Canadian jazz magazine published from 1958 to 2009 Coda (novel) , a 1994 novel by Thea Astley Coda Media , a news website CODA System ,
125-432: A 2014 episode of The Walking Dead "Coda", a 2016 episode of Endeavour season 3 "Coda", a 2011 episode of Criminal Minds season 6 Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Coda (ballet) , the final dance in a grand pas Coda (comics) , a group of female warriors in Wildstorm comics Coda (magazine) , a Canadian jazz magazine published from 1958 to 2009 Coda (novel) ,
150-475: A 2017 American experimental film from Nathaniel Dorsky's Arboretum Cycle Coda (2019 film) , a Canadian drama film starring Patrick Stewart, Katie Holmes, and Giancarlo Esposito CODA (2021 film) , an American drama film featuring a child of deaf adults Music [ edit ] Coda (music) , a passage which brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation Coda (Led Zeppelin album) , 1982 Coda (SMP album) , 2010 Coda ,
175-481: A Canadian drama film starring Patrick Stewart, Katie Holmes, and Giancarlo Esposito CODA (2021 film) , an American drama film featuring a child of deaf adults Music [ edit ] Coda (music) , a passage which brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation Coda (Led Zeppelin album) , 1982 Coda (SMP album) , 2010 Coda , a 1983 album by Ryuichi Sakamoto Coda (Australian band) , world music band Coda (Mexican band) ,
200-530: A coalition of Spanish environmental groups Content Overseas Distribution Association , a trade association for international distribution of Japanese content Other uses [ edit ] Syllabic coda , (linguistics) the final consonant(s) of a syllable Child of deaf adult (or CODA), a hearing person who was raised by a deaf parent or guardian CODA (mixed-use development) , Midtown Atlanta, US Coda (surname) Coda alla vaccinara , an Italian stew using oxtail Cognitive discourse analysis ,
225-448: A research method that examines natural language data to gain insights into patterns in thought See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with coda All pages with titles containing coda Caudate sonnet , an expanded version of the sonnet Koda (disambiguation) Cauda (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
250-448: A research method that examines natural language data to gain insights into patterns in thought See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with coda All pages with titles containing coda Caudate sonnet , an expanded version of the sonnet Koda (disambiguation) Cauda (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
275-435: A rock band from Mexico "Coda", a song by God Is an Astronaut from the album The End of the Beginning "Coda", a song by Riverside from the album Shrine of New Generation Slaves Television [ edit ] "Coda" ( Star Trek: Voyager ) , a 1997 episode of Star Trek: Voyager "Coda" ( The Walking Dead ) , a 2014 episode of The Walking Dead "Coda", a 2016 episode of Endeavour season 3 "Coda",
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#1732794415770300-679: A role-playing game system Computing and technology [ edit ] Coda (file system) , a network file system Coda (web development software) , a web development application CODA Content Delivery Architecture Coda.io , a cloud-based document editor CEBAF On-line Data Acquisition , a system used at Jefferson Lab in the United States Component detection algorithm , an algorithm in mass spectrometry Organizations and enterprises [ edit ] CODA (company) , financial software specialist now owned by UNIT4 Calgary Olympic Development Association ,
325-438: A trade association for international distribution of Japanese content Other uses [ edit ] Syllabic coda , (linguistics) the final consonant(s) of a syllable Child of deaf adult (or CODA), a hearing person who was raised by a deaf parent or guardian CODA (mixed-use development) , Midtown Atlanta, US Coda (surname) Coda alla vaccinara , an Italian stew using oxtail Cognitive discourse analysis ,
350-444: The 1966 vote. In 1979, CODA was resurrected as Calgary began its fourth attempt, initiating a bid for the 1988 games. Led by chairman Frank King, and relying on thousands of volunteers, CODA spent four years attempting to woo support, attending every major sporting event it could to sell International Olympic Committee (IOC) members on Calgary. Calgary faced strong bids from Falun – Åre , Sweden and Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy ,
375-544: The Canadian Winter Sport Institute, or "WinSport", the first such institution in Canada. WinSport maintains several facilities built for the 1988 games. Chief among them is Canada Olympic Park (COP). The primary facility of Canada's first Centre of Sport Excellence, COP still receives over one million visitors per year. COP is also home to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame . The Olympic Oval
400-705: The United States Component detection algorithm , an algorithm in mass spectrometry Organizations and enterprises [ edit ] CODA (company) , financial software specialist now owned by UNIT4 Calgary Olympic Development Association , the former name of the Canadian Winter Sport Institute, a non-profit organization Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA), a twelve-step program Coda Automotive , an electric motor vehicle company headquartered in Southern California, US Coda (electric car) , an all-electric car manufactured by Coda Automotive Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Defensa Ambiental ,
425-468: The former name of the Canadian Winter Sport Institute, a non-profit organization Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA), a twelve-step program Coda Automotive , an electric motor vehicle company headquartered in Southern California, US Coda (electric car) , an all-electric car manufactured by Coda Automotive Coordinadora de Organizaciones de Defensa Ambiental , a coalition of Spanish environmental groups Content Overseas Distribution Association ,
450-402: The 💕 (Redirected from CODA ) [REDACTED] Look up CODA or coda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coda or CODA may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Films [ edit ] Movie coda, a post-credits scene Coda (1987 film) , an Australian horror film about a serial killer, made for television Coda ,
475-508: The games, CODA rededicated itself to maintaining the facilities left in the legacy of the games, and in developing Canada's Olympic athletes. CODA is credited with contributing to Canada's dramatic improvement at the Winter Olympics, as the nation has seen an increase in podium finishes in every games since Calgary, growing to 26 medals at the 2010 Winter Games from just five at Calgary. On January 23, 2009, CODA began operating as
500-738: The latter bidder pressuring the IOC to "punish" the Calgary bid for Canada's boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow . Calgary nonetheless won the bid at a vote held in Baden-Baden , West Germany on September 30, 1981. CODA gave way to the Calgary Olympic Committee (Olympiques Calgary Olympics '88, or OCO '88), which organized the games themselves. The Calgary games generated a C$ 90 million profit, of which $ 70.5 million
525-446: The title Coda . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Coda&oldid=1202397778 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages CODA From Misplaced Pages,
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575-462: Was created into an endowment fund for CODA to maintain and operate the Olympic facilities following the games. Today, that fund has grown to $ 185 million. The Toronto Star challenged the claim of profitability in 1999 following Toronto's failed bid for the 1996 Summer Olympics , claiming that $ 461 million in government spending was not accounted for in the final figures. With the completion of
600-608: Was formed in 1956 with the aim of bringing the Winter Olympic Games to Calgary. It bid for both the 1964 and 1968 games, losing to Innsbruck , Austria and Grenoble , France , respectively. Aided by Peter Lougheed , CODA made a third bid for the 1972 games. The effort appeared to be a sure winner before environmentalists protested Calgary's bid, arguing that the games would cause irreparable damage to Banff National Park . Calgary once again lost, finishing second to Sapporo , Japan . CODA became dormant following
625-761: Was the first covered speed skating venue in North America, and remains one of the fastest speed skating surfaces in the world. Over 150 world records have been set at the Oval. The Oval continues to host international speed skating events. It also served as the home arena for the Calgary Inferno women's ice hockey team. WinSport also runs the National Sport School in partnership with the Calgary Board of Education . Founded in 1994,
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