WINTER OLYMPICS HISTORY
The first official Winter Olympic Games was in 1924.
The first official Winter Olympic Games took place in Chamonix, France.
In all, there were 294 competitors involved in the first Winter Olympics.
The Winter Olympic Games in 1940 and 1944 were cancelled due to the fact the world was at war.
The 1948 olympic winter games were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
The 1964 winter games held in Innsbruck, Austria were short of snow.
The Austrian army hauled 60,000 m³ of fresh snow to the alpine venues.
In 1988, the winter olympics were held in Calgary and were staged on artificial snow.
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