Tag: James C. Sheffield

Discovering Greatness Inside Lake Placid’s Olympic Center

An aerial view of Lake Placid's Olympic Center and downtown region on a bright winter day, showing the oval in front and Mirror Lake and mountains in the background.

The 1932 and 1980 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games radiated brilliantly around the world as beacons of sporting excellence, and today the excitement of those colossal events still resonates. As the iconic centerpiece of the village of Lake Placid, the Olympic Center is a hub of year of year-round recreation, sport, tourism, and adventure for… Read more »

Host of Records Set at Olympic Oval

FISU World University Speedskating Championship skater

10 New Track Records Set at FISU World University Speedskating Championships   The New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) announces the athletes that set 10 new track records over four days of competition March 2 through 5, 2022, at the FISU World University Speedskating Championships held at the James C. Sheffield Olympic Speed Skating Oval. … Read more »