Nordic combined has a rich history in the Olympics and potentially, a bleak future. Since the first Winter Games in 1924, the ...

Winter Olympic history ... to the first Winter Games in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Dartmouth has produced gold medalists in hockey. Plus scholars who became Olympians in speed skating, bobsled and luge ...

Following the Belgian Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to introduce a week of winter sports for future host countries, with 1924 hosts France holding a competition in ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. For a country where snowfall often brings things to a standstill, Great Britain hasn’t done too badly at the ...