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The first Winter Olympics were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The original sports were alpine and cross-country skiing, figure skating, Ice Hockey, Nordic combined, ski jumping and speed skating. The Games were held every four years from 1924 until 1936, after which they were interrupted by World War II.
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What sport will debut at the 2018 winter Olympics?
No sports will be added in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Was basketball ever in the winter Olympics?
No, it wasn't.
What country did win in basketball in 2011?
None there are no Olympics in 2011 in 2012 there will be the summer Olympics and in 2010 there was the winter Olympics.
When were the winter games added to the Olympics?
in 1924
What year did the winter Olympics get added to the games?
1924
When was women's basketball added to the summer Olympics?
Women's basketball debuted at the 1976 Summer Games in Montreal.
Is basketball a winter Olympic sport?
In most areas, yes, basketball is only a winter sport. Since many sports require the outdoors, not many others sports can be done during the winter. Basketball can be played in the warmth of a gym.
What Olympic change occurred in 1924?
in 1924 the winter Olympics were added
When was short track speed skating added to the Olympics?
Short track speed skating was added to the Winter Olympics as a demonstration sport in 1988, and was contested for the first time as a competitive event in 1992, having featured in every Winter Olympics since then.
In which sports has the US won gold medals at the winter Olympics?
Soccer, basketball , swimming , etc
When was individual speed skating added to the winter Olympics?
The sport of speed skating was first an official sport during the Olympics in 1924.
What new event was added to the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games?
The one new event in the 2010 Winter Olympics is skicross.
