The Winter Olympics have been held in the US four times: Lake Placid, New York (1932 & 1980); Squaw Valley, California (1960); Salt Lake City, Utah (2002).
As of the 2008 Games, that would be the United States who have hosted four Summer Olympics and four Winter Olympics.
The 1984 Winter Olympics were held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, and the Summer Olympics were held in Los Angeles, California, United States.
U.S.A. The United States has won the most overall medals. More specifically, the gold, silver, and bronze medals in the summer and winter games combined. However, Norway has outperformed the United States in the winter Olympics overall.
In 2002 it was the winter Olympic games not the summer Olympic games. The 2002 winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 2000 summer, or millennium games were held in Sydney, Australia.
United States. She won gold in ladies singles figure skating at the 1976 Winter Games in Innsbruck.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. They have hosted 4 Winter Olympic Games, and 4 Summer Olympic Games.
The United States has participated in all twenty Winter Olympic Games. (Chamonix 1924 to Turin 2006.)
Norway.As of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, Norway and the United States are the only two countries to have won 200 Winter Olympic medals.Norway won it's 200th at the 1994 Games in Lillehammer and the United States won it's 200th at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin.
France in 1924. Other countries hold the Winter Games and Summer Games in the same year are the United States in 1932 and Germany in 1936.
The 2002 Winter Olympics were held in the United States in Salt Lake City, Utah.
In the United States, CBS won the rights to broadcast both the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1960 Summer Olympics.
There are 215 athletes from the United States participating in the Sochi Olympics.