The summer Olympics happens every four years but in between those four years, the winter olympics would occur on the second year.
For example: summer olympics-2000
winter olympics-2002
summer olympics-2004
winter olympics-2006
summer olympics-2008
winter olympics-2010
summer olympics-2012
winter olympics -2014
etc......
There is an Olympic Games every two years, alternating between Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics.
After Beijing 2008 it is London 2012 there is a 4 year gap between each Olympics this makes it more prestige
4, The summer Olympics are held every leap year.
It takes her nothing. There is no such thing as the 2009 Olympics. The Olympics are are every two years, alternating between winter and summer.
The Olympics are held every four years. However the Summer and Winter Olympics are not held in the same year. There is a two year gap between the Summer and Winter Olympics. There are Summer Olympic games in 2012 and 2016 and 2020 and every four years after that. There are Winter Olympics games in 2014, 2018, 2022 and every four years after that.
To make the Competetion a challenge. If the competetion is every year, then it would not be symbolicly special. Also, Athletes need time to train for the games.
The Hockey World Cup is played every four (4) years, with a two (2) year gap between it and the Summer Olympics. Recent World Cups were played in 2002 and 2006, with the next to be played in 2010.
Olympic Games are held every two years. In 2008, the Summer Games will be held in Beijing. In 2010, the Winter Games will be held in Vancouver. In 2012, the Summer Games will be held in London. In 2014, the Winter Games will be held in Russia.
1920 Games in Antwerp. Tug of war was competed in every Olympics between 1900-1920.
Every 2 years, alternating between summer and winter games.
The winter Olympics are every four years as well as the summer Olympics. But every two years there will be either a winter Olympics or summer Olympics.
There is an Olympic games every two years. But it alternates between summer and winter Olympics.