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If I remember right the reason the changed the Olympics to stagger every 2 years had to do with the cost of nations sending athletes to compete. In some countries the cost of travel and lodging is paid for the that nation the athlete is competing for, by having them every 2 years cuts down on the cost.
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Does the summer Olympics occur every 2 years?
Does the summer Olympics occur every 2 years?
How often are the Olympic games?
The Summer Olympics are held 4 years apart, The Winter Olympics are held 4 years apart, They alternate every 2 years. The Special Olympics are held immediatly after the regular Olympics
When is next Winter Olympics?
The 2014 Winter Olympics will be held in Sochi, Russia.
How many years are there until the next olympic games?
there are 4 years in between the 'summer' Olympics, and then, 2 years later, the winter Olympics. e.g. the Olympics in 2008, the winter Olympics in 2010 and then the Olympics in 2012 and so-on.
Why were there no winter Olympics in 1970?
At that time, both the Winter Olympics and the Summer Olympics were being held in the same year. Both Olympics were held in 1976 and then in 1980. It wasn't until 1994 that the Winter Olympics was separated from the Summer Olympics by 2 years.
When is winter Olympics?
the winter Olympics occurs every 4 years, 2 years after each summer Olympics.
Why is there no Summer Olympics in 2010?
because the summer Olympics come every 4 years and so do the winter Olympics. they alternate every 2 years. so this year is winter and in 2 years in summer
Every how many years is the Olympus?
There are the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics. Each are held every four years at alternating intervals meaning one of the games are hosted every two years.
Why is the Olympics held every two years?
They are held every 4 years, not every 2 years
Are the summer Olympics held every 2 years?
No they are held every 4 years.
Are the winter Olympics held every December?
no they are every 2 years
The summer olymipcs occur every how many years?
2 years after every winter olympics.
Does the summer Olympics occur every 2 years?
Does the summer Olympics occur every 2 years?
How often are the Olympic games?
The Summer Olympics are held 4 years apart, The Winter Olympics are held 4 years apart, They alternate every 2 years. The Special Olympics are held immediatly after the regular Olympics
What is the winter Olympics and when are they held?
every 2 years i think
When do the the winter Olympics occur?
February 2010 and every 2 years thereafter.
Is the Olympics every 2 years or 4?
The summer and winter Olympics are both events that happen every 4 years how ever they do not happen on the same year so in the end there is an olympic event every 2 year per example1998 winter Olympics2000 summer Olympics2002 winter Olympics2004 summer Olympics
