There are 15 winter sports events that were announced to be apart of the 2010 Winter Olympics.
The eight sports categorized as ice sports are:
1. Bobsled
2. Luge
3. Skeleton (the sport)
4. Ice Hockey
5. Figure Skating
6. Speed Skating
7. Short Track Speed Skating
8. Curling
The three sports categorized as alpine skiing and Snowboarding events are:
Alpine Skiing
Freestyle Skiing
Snowboarding
The four sports categorized as Nordic events are:
Biathlon
Cross Country Skiing:
Ski Jumping
Nordic Combined
For more information see: thewinterolympics2010.webs.com/factsandinfo.htm
figure skating
Luge is a Winter Olympics sport. Lacrosse and long jump are sports.
The first Winter Olympics was in 1924.
They were to host the winter and summer games of 1940; they were cancelled. They were only one of 5 countries to host both winter and summer Olympics (alongside USA, France, Canada, and Italy). They alos brought Judo (the gentle way) to the Olympics. They contested in may Olympics and are good and many sports.
2 years
They are grouped by what they can do and what how far and long they can do it for
The last Winter Olympics that Shiva Keshavan competed in was the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. He has represented India in luge competition at the 1998, 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Olympics.
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Long jump
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1924-present
all sports cant be part of the olympics because the host city will need bigger place and more stadiums and grounds to play all the sports. some sports are really long for ex: cricket these games are very long.