Various

Unclassified pins of various origins related to the 1992 Albertville Olympic Games.

As part of its Olympic programme in Albertville, the EC was represented during the opening ceremony of the Games, where three and a half minutes were devoted to a ballet in which twelve ice skaters in golden suits carried large gilded stars and were surrounded by 60 other skaters dressed in blue, the whole scene played out to Beethoven’s ‘Song of Joy’, the European anthem.

© Official Report of the XVIth Olympic Winter Games of Albertville and Savoie, 1992, pages 251, 252.

Series 5 pin edited at the request of Henry Dujol, mayor of Albertville, with a color variant.