The Winter Olympics were first held in France in 1924. Over the years, the Winter Olympics have been filled with incredible athletic feats, as well as mishaps, scandals, and tragedies. Every four ...

The International Olympic Committee officially contracted French organizers for the 2030 Winter Olympics after France met all ...

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1924. In January, the first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France. The Summer Olympics followed later in the year in ...

Great Britain hasn’t done too badly at the Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Since the first Winter Olympic Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France, British Olympians and Paralympians have picked up ...