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The History of Olympic Bids
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Past GODA President and longtime Whistler local Garry Watson speaks about the 1968 Olympic Bid.
1 of 16 		This short video features comments on the Garibaldi Olympic Development Association (GODA).
2 of 16 		Video of John Fraser commenting on the development of Whistler Mountain in the 1960s.
3 of 16 		Video about the role Franz Wilhelmsen played in the development of Whistler Mountain.
4 of 16 		This short video explains how the current site for Whistler Village was selected.
5 of 16 		This is a short video about what Whistler was like in its earliest stages.
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Video of Gerry Watson discussing the relationship between bid and development phases in Whistler.
7 of 16 		Video discussing how the 1976 Olympic Bid resulted in the development of Whistler's Village.
8 of 16 		Video of Mayor of Whistler, Hugh O'Reilly, talking about the 2010 Bid and the community of Whistler.
9 of 16 		This short video is about the 2010 Olympic Bid and the community of Whistler.
10 of 16 		This short video is about how Whistler has grown into a community that supports Olympic ideals.
11 of 16 		Video showing how the 2010 Olympics will provide increased amenities for local residents.
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Video discussing how the 2010 Bid encouraged the community to revisit and solve local issues.
13 of 16 		In this video Garry Watson and John Fraser comment on the community of Whistler.
14 of 16 		Video showing the announcement of Whistler as the Bid Winner for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
15 of 16 		Video showing the crowd's reaction after hearing that Whistler would host the 2010 Olympic Games.
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