So that people who are very good at something that has to do with snow or ice, like bobsleding, figure skating, ice dancing, curling, hockey, luge, skiing, etc. etc. etc. can have a chance to see if they are the best in the world. It's very, very fun to watch!
Because the English settlers wanted people to have sports
The winter olympic games started Feb the 12
The modern Summer Olympic Games was started in 1896. There have been 28 Summer Olympic Games held. The modern Winter Olympic Games were started in 1924. There have been 20 Winter Olympic Games held.
Clara Hughes started her Summer Olympic career in 1996 for cycling. She started her Winter Olympic career in 2002 for speed skating.
The first Winter Olympic games were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France.
Ever since the olympic games were every 4 years, so were the olympic winter games, and they probably started out in different years so they will always be that way.
Feb 12, 2010
The winter Olympic started today the 28th of July 2012.
Prior to the first Winter Olympics in 1924, both ice hockey and figure skating were competed at the Summer Olympics. Once the Winter Olympics started, those two sports moved from the Summer Games to the Winter Games.
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Winter Olympic Games was created in 1924.
The olympic games are a bunch of compotitions that the best athletes all over the world get to compete in. There are summer Olympics and winter Olympics. Also the Olympics started in Greece.
In was in Greece from where Olympic started.