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When were the very first Winter Olympics? The fascinating history, explained

Olympians in winter sports have been displaying their athletic excellence for years.

What do the Olympic rings represent?

The colors signify five continents: Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. According to Rule 8 of the Olympic ...

Who Raises the Olympic Flag During the Opening Ceremony? All About the Tradition

As the flag is raised up the pole, and orchestra — often with a youth choir — plays the Olympic Anthem, which dates back to ...

These European cities won't be able to host future Winter Olympics due to climate change

Chamonix and Oslo are among the sites considered risky for hosting future Games. View on euronews ...

NHL Players Are Back In The Winter Olympics — What Does It Mean For The NHL And Its Players?

As the excitement builds for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, hockey fans are particularly thrilled about the return of NHL players to the Olympic ice. This development not only heightens ...
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How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking

Belgian biathlete Maya Cloetens can’t help but think about the future of winter sports as she trains for next month's Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy. Evidence of climate change is all ...