Sports aid: Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver - Germany / Federal Republic of Germany 2010 - 55 Euro Cent
Theme: Sports & Games
Country | Germany / Federal Republic of Germany |
Issue Date | 2010 |
Face Value | 55.00 |
Printing Type | Multicolor offset printing |
Stamp Type | Postage stamp |
Item Type | Stamp |
Chronological Issue Number | 2655 |
Chronological Chapter | GER-BRD |
SID | 615217 |
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With the stamp series »For Sport« the Federal Ministry of Finance supports the foundation Deutsche Sporthilfe. The proceeds from the small amount that you pay for the purchase of a sports brand in addition to the postage value, flow into the promotion of top and competitive sports. The four brands in 2010 are each dedicated to a worldwide sporting event. On April 8, the two other sports brands of this series will be released. After 1976 in Montreal and 1988 in Calgary, 2010 Canada hosted for the third time Olympic competitions. In cosmopolitan Vancouver, during the XXI. The 2010 Winter Olympics from 12 to 28 February, including the best ice hockey players, ice skaters and figure skaters in the world - a total of 86 decisions in 15 sports fall. The Olympic flame will be carried by 12,000 torchbearers on its long journey through Canada until the start of the Winter Olympics. In Vancouver, the approximately 60,000-capacity "BC Place Stadium" is the venue for the opening and closing ceremonies.