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The History of Olympic Bids
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Whistler's first golf course, created in 1981 by the municipality, only had nine holes.
91 of 125 		Image of Blackcomb Mountain, which officially opened for skiing in 1980.
92 of 125 		Mayor Pat Carleton officially opening Blackcomb ski area on December 4th, 1980.
93 of 125 		Image of Blackcomb Mountain and the Benchlands, the area located at the base of the mountain.
94 of 125 		Image of Creekside's parking lot, which is constantly jammed with vehicles.
95 of 125 		Image showing the difficult course of the 1982 World Cup Downhill.
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Swiss skier Peter Mueller, winner of the first World Cup Downhill in Whistler in 1982.
97 of 125 		Image of Whistler Mountain during winter.
98 of 125 		View of Whistler Village from a chairlift in 1982.
99 of 125 		Darren, Steven and Tyler enjoying a sunny day on top of Whistler's Harmony Bowl.
100 of 125 		Two skiers enjoying a spectacular view from the top of Whistler Mountain.
101 of 125 		Roger McCarthy, Lorne Borsal and Dave Murray breaking ground for the Roundhouse expansion project.
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Franz Wilhelmsen and friends celebrating Whistler's Mountain Ski Corporation's 25th Anniversary.
103 of 125 		Construction of the 'Express Gondola' on the north side of Whistler Mountain in the 1980s.
104 of 125 		Nancy Greene Raine, winner of two World Cup titles, and two Olympic medals.
105 of 125 		Alta Lake was the original site for local settlement before the development of Whistler Mountain.
106 of 125 		Additions to the village continued through the 1980s and 1990s.
107 of 125 		The construction of Rendez Vous Lodge at the top of Blackcomb Mountain in the late 1980s.
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