Description: The Winter Olympics are four annual event organized since 1924 by the International Olympic Committee in which athletes from around the world compete for the Olympic gold medal.
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The Winter Olympics have a significantly shorter history than the summer variant, which was held as early as 776 BC and since 1896 in the modern variant. The Winter Olympics were first held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. At least in retrospect those were the first winter games. Founder of the modern games Pierre de Coubertin (1863-1937) was not in favor of separate games especially for winter sports and it could also be that figure skating was on the summer program in 1908 and ice hockey in 1920. In addition
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