1932 Winter Olympics

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The 1932 Winter Olympics were the third edition of the Winter Games, held in Lake Placid, New York, and marked by the participation of 17 nations during the early years of the modern Olympic winter sports tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic Games
Winter Olympic Games
multi-sport event
closingDate 1932-02-15
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
featuredDiscipline Nordic combined
bobsleigh
cross-country skiing
ski jumping
featuredSport Nordic skiing
figure skating
ice hockey
speed skating
governedBy International Olympic Committee
headOfOrganizingCommittee Godfrey Dewey
headOfStateAtOpening President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
headOfStateRoleAtOpening Governor of New York
hostCity Lake Placid
surface form: Lake Placid, New York
hostNation United States of America
surface form: United States
hostStateOrRegion New York
IOCPresidentDuringGames Henri de Baillet-Latour
mainStadium Lake Placid Olympic Stadium
nextWinterOlympics 1936 Winter Olympics
notableFirst first Winter Olympics held in the United States
first Winter Olympics held outside Europe
numberOfAthletes 252
numberOfDisciplines 7
numberOfEvents 14
numberOfFemaleAthletes 21
numberOfMaleAthletes 231
numberOfParticipatingNations 17
numberOfSports 4
officialName 1932 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs
surface form: III Olympic Winter Games
olympicCauldronLighter Charles Jewtraw
olympicOathByAthlete Jack Shea
olympicOathByOfficial Charles M. Rotch
openedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
openingDate 1932-02-04
partOf Olympic Games
previousWinterOlympics 1928 Winter Olympics
primaryBobsleighVenue Mount Van Hoevenberg track
primaryIceHockeyVenue Olympic Center (Lake Placid)
surface form: Olympic Arena (Lake Placid)
primaryLanguage English
primarySkiJumpingVenue Intervales Ski Jump
primarySpeedSkatingVenue Lake Placid Olympic Stadium
sequenceInWinterGames 3
shortName Lake Placid
surface form: Lake Placid 1932
timeZone UTC−05:00
tookPlaceDuring Great Depression
year 1932

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Essex County, New York hosted 1932 Winter Olympics
Essex County, New York hosted 1932 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1980 Winter Olympics
Lake Placid hostedEvent 1932 Winter Olympics
subject surface form: Lake Placid, New York
1932 Winter Olympics officialName 1932 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: III Olympic Winter Games
1928 Winter Olympics followedBy 1932 Winter Olympics
Lake Placid Olympic Stadium notableEvent 1932 Winter Olympics
Lake Placid Olympic Stadium OlympicGames 1932 Winter Olympics
Intervales Ski Jump OlympicGamesHosted 1932 Winter Olympics
Charles M. Rotch participatedIn 1932 Winter Olympics
Charles M. Rotch gaveOathAt 1932 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1932 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Jack Shea participantIn 1932 Winter Olympics
Godfrey Dewey eventOrganized 1932 Winter Olympics
Godfrey Dewey notableEvent 1932 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid Olympic facilities constructedFor 1932 Winter Olympics
Lake Placid Olympic facilities hostedEvent 1932 Winter Olympics
XIII Olympic Winter Games hostCityPreviousWinterGames 1932 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: III Olympic Winter Games