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1924 Winter Olympics - Wikipedia
The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (French: Les Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1924_Winter_Olympics
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First Winter Olympics - Jan 25, 1924 - HISTORY.com
On this day in History, First Winter Olympics on Jan 25, 1924. Learn more about what happened today on History.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-winter-olympics
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First Winter Olympics - Chamonix 1924 Winter Olympic Games
Chamonix France was host to the first Winter Olympics ever held, 25 Jan-5 Feb 1924. Find videos, photos, news, events, athletes and gold medals.
https://www.olympic.org/chamonix-1924
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Winter Olympics - Past and Future Summer Olympic Games
Access official videos, photos and news from all past and future Winter Olympic Games - Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014, PyeongChang 2018 and more.
https://www.olympic.org/winter-games
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Olympic Games | Winter Summer Past and Future Olympics
Access official videos, photos and news from all summer, winter, past and future Olympic Games - London 2012, Sochi 2014, Rio 2016, Pyeongchang 2018...
https://www.olympic.org/ancient-olympic-games
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Origins of the Olympic Winter Games | Britannica.com
Origins of the Olympic Winter Games: The first organized international competition involving winter sports was introduced just five years after the birth of the modern Olympics in 1896. This competition, the Nordic...
https://www.britannica.com/sports/Origins-of-the-Olympic-Winter-Games
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Evolving sports: Winter Olympic Games sports history - The Washington Post
A history of Winter Olympic sports and events since 1908.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/sports/2014-olympics/history/
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'88 WINTER OLYMPICS - WHAT'S WHAT, WHO'S WHO, WHERE IT HAPPENS... AND KEEP AN EYE ON THOSE SKIERS CARRYING RIFLES - NYTimes.com
LEAD: IN the early years of the Winter Olympics, the most successful athletes were mainly skiers and skaters from the northern European belt of Norway, Sweden and Finland. Then the Soviet Union joined the Olympic movement and started winning winter medals. Then East Germany did the same.
http://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/07/sports/88-winter-olympics-what-s-what-who-s-who-where-it-happens-keep-eye-those-skiers.html?pagewanted=all
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The History of Winter Olympics
After the 22nd Winter Olympic Games held last 2014 in Sochi, Russia, the next Winter Olympics scheduled in 2018 will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
https://everythingmountains.com/the-history-of-winter-olympics/
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The Evolution of the Early Olympics* | International Society of Olympic Historians – ISOH
Baron Pierre de Coubertin, an influential French aristocrat and historian, proposed a revival of the Ancient Olympic Games at a congress that he organised in Paris in 1894. The congress resulted in the formation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Athens was chosen to stage the first of the Modern Olympics in 1896.
http://isoh.org/cause-view/the-evolution-of-the-early-olympics/
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Winter Olympic Games
The Winter Olympic Games are a winter multi-sport event held every four years. They feature winter sports held on ice or snow, such as ice skating and skiing.
http://pustakalaya.org/wiki/wp/w/Winter_Olympic_Games.htm
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Women and the Winter Olympics
About the participation of women and female sports at the Winter Olympic Games
http://www.topendsports.com/events/winter/women.htm
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History of the Winter Olympics
Facts, Figures and Trivia about the History of the Winter Olympic Games
http://www.topendsports.com/events/winter/history.htm
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Winter Olympic Competitions Fast Facts - CNN
Read CNN's Fast Facts on the Winter Olympics.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/27/world/winter-olympic-competitions-fast-facts/index.html
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Winter Olympic medal counts by year, country, type, gender and age - Los Angeles Times
The Winter Olympic Games medal count by year, gender and age for each country since 1924 and including Sochi in 2014.
http://graphics.latimes.com/winter-olympics/
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Top moments in Winter Olympics history
As the Sochi Olympic Games draw to a close, see the greatest moments from past Winter Olympics.
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/top-winter-olympics-moments-gallery-1.4883
