History and Facts of Winter Olympics

Winter activities have been held in Olympic Games for a little more than a century, as they first took place in the London Summer Olympic Games with events such as ice hockey and figure skating. Although the games were quite different, they still belonged to the Summer Olympics. Only since 1924 has there been an edition exclusively of Winter Olympic Games.In the modern day, people discuss if there is to be an edition of Winter Olympiads. The reason for this is that some countries don’t have the opportunity to do the games due to their climatic condition.The Winter Olympic Games are done every four years. These games are done in ice or snow and they are alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating, and ice hockey. This winter games are held since 1924. During that past years, more games have been added to the Olympics such as luge, freestyle skiing and short track speed skating and they are now part of the Olympics. Before 1924, ice hokey and figure skating were part of the Summer Olympics. Chamonix, France was the first Olympic game was done. Although Winter Olympics are very interesting and important for some countries, people sometimes say that should no be made because many countries are not part of it, for the reason that they don’t have snow. Other times, people say that some countries have more advantages than others because they have better conditions to practice.

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