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Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony

Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony

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Torino 2006 Olympic Closing Ceremony

2006

2h 28m

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Overview

The closing ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics was held at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin, Italy on February 26th, 2006.

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Jacques Rogge

Jacques Rogge

Ben Heppner

Ben Heppner

Sergio Chiamparino

Sam Sullivan

Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne

Andrea Bocelli

Andrea Bocelli

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