New York NOW  Lake Placid: Olympic Memories

From summer 2012 to winter 1932 & 1980: enjoy a look back at the Lake Placid Olympics. Details

 

Program: New York NOW

Episode: Lake Placid: Olympic Memories

With the summer Olympics underway in London, England, 'New York NOW' heads to Lake Placid, home of the 1932 & 1980 Winter games. Ted Blazer, President & CEO of the Olympic Regional Development Authority, discusses whether Lake Placid could host the Olympics for a third time. Also, 3 men who played vital roles during the 1980 Olympic games, share their memories & reflect on the 'miracle on ice.'

• Visit the Lake Placid: Olympic Memories webpage

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Duration: (26:46)
Premiere Date: 07/27/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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