1924 Winter Olympics

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Winter Olympic Games international sporting event multi-sport event

The 1924 Winter Olympics, held in Chamonix, France, were the inaugural Winter Games of the modern Olympic movement, featuring sports such as ice hockey, figure skating, and Nordic skiing events.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
International Winter Sports Week 1
Jeux olympiques d’hiver de 1924 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Winter Olympic Games ⓘ
international sporting event ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ
category 1924 in French sport ⓘ
1924 in multi-sport events ⓘ
Sport in Chamonix ⓘ
Winter sports competitions in France ⓘ
country France ⓘ
demonstrationSport military patrol ⓘ
endDate 1924-02-05 ⓘ
featuredSport Nordic combined ⓘ
Nordic skiing ⓘ
bobsleigh ⓘ
cross-country skiing ⓘ
figure skating ⓘ
ice hockey ⓘ
military patrol ⓘ
ski jumping ⓘ
speed skating ⓘ
goldMedalTableLeader Norway ⓘ
hostCity Chamonix ⓘ
hostNation French Third Republic ⓘ
hostNationRankInMedalTable 9 ⓘ
hostRegion Haute-Savoie ⓘ
IOCSessionDecisionCity Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ
IOCSessionDecisionYear 1921 ⓘ
laterRecognizedByIOCAs I Olympic Winter Games ⓘ
mainVenue Chamonix Olympic Stadium ⓘ
motto Citius, Altius, Fortius ⓘ
nextSummerOlympics Summer Olympics 1924 ⓘ
surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics
nextWinterOlympics 1928 Winter Olympics ⓘ
notableAthlete Clas Thunberg ⓘ
Gillis Grafström ⓘ
Herbert Clarke ⓘ
Thorleif Haug ⓘ
notableEvent first Olympic Winter Games in history ⓘ
first Olympic ice hockey tournament in Europe ⓘ
first Olympic ski jumping competition ⓘ
numberOfDisciplines 9 ⓘ
numberOfEvents 16 ⓘ
numberOfFemaleAthletes 11 ⓘ
numberOfMaleAthletes 247 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingAthletes 258 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 16 ⓘ
numberOfSports 6 ⓘ
officialName I Olympic Winter Games ⓘ
1924 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Jeux olympiques d’hiver de 1924
openedBy Gaston Doumergue ⓘ
organizedBy International Olympic Committee ⓘ
originalDesignation 1924 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: International Winter Sports Week
originalStatus event under patronage of the IOC ⓘ
overallMedalTableLeader Norway ⓘ
partOf Olympic Games ⓘ
previousSummerOlympics 1920 Summer Olympics ⓘ
recognizedAsFirstWinterGames yes ⓘ
secondInMedalTable Finland ⓘ
startDate 1924-01-25 ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nordic combined → firstAppearedInOlympics → 1924 Winter Olympics ⓘ
Chamonix → hostedEvent → 1924 Winter Olympics ⓘ
1924 Winter Olympics → officialName → 1924 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jeux olympiques d’hiver de 1924
1924 Winter Olympics → originalDesignation → 1924 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Winter Sports Week