Winter Olympics

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Olympic Games international sporting event multi-sport event recurring sporting event

The Winter Olympics is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating contested by athletes from around the world.

Aliases (7)

Winter Olympic Games ×36
Winter Games ×3
Olympic Games ×2
Olympic Games ice hockey tournament ×2
Olympic Winter Games ×2
Olympic men's ice hockey tournament ×2
Winter Olympic Games ice hockey tournament ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic Games → international sporting event → multi-sport event → recurring sporting event →
awards	bronze medals → gold medals → silver medals →
broadcastOn	internet → radio → television →
contestedBy	elite athletes → national teams →
firstHeld	1924 →
firstHostCity	Chamonix →
firstHostCountry	France →
frequency	every four years →
governedBy	Olympic Charter →
hasFeature	closing ceremony → medal ceremonies → opening ceremony →
hasLanguage	English → French →
hasMascot	event-specific mascot for each edition →
hasParalympicCounterpart	Winter Paralympics →
hasSport	Nordic combined → alpine skiing → biathlon → bobsleigh → cross-country skiing → curling → figure skating → freestyle skiing → ice dancing → ice hockey → luge → short track speed skating → skeleton → ski jumping → snowboarding → speed skating →
hasTorchRelay	yes →
notableAspect	focus on snow and ice sports → global audience →
organisedBy	International Olympic Committee →
participants	athletes from around the world →
partOf	Olympic Games →
separateFrom	Summer Olympics →
shortName	Winter Olympic Games →
symbol	Olympic rings →
typicalSeason	winter →

Referenced by (68)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Albert II of Monaco ("Winter Olympic Games") → Alex Ovechkin → Börje Salming → Henrik Lundqvist → Mats Sundin → Maxim Afinogenov ("Winter Olympic Games") → Miroslav Šatan ("Winter Olympic Games") → Nicklas Bäckström → Nicklas Bäckström → Ondrej Pavelec ("Winter Olympic Games") → Sergei Zubov → Ville Peltonen ("Winter Olympic Games") → Vonetta Flowers ("Winter Olympic Games") →	participatedIn
Jamie Benn ("Olympic Games") → Jiří Holík ("Winter Olympic Games") → Joel Lundqvist → Karel Gut ("Winter Olympic Games") → Pavol Demitra ("Winter Olympic Games") →	participantIn
Canada men's national ice hockey team ("Olympic Games ice hockey tournament") → Korean Sport & Olympic Committee ("Winter Olympic Games") → Norway men's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games") → Slovakia men's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games ice hockey tournament") → United States men's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games") →	participatesIn
Mario Lemieux → Marián Gáborík → Steve Yzerman ("Olympic Winter Games") →	competedInTournament
Magique → Powder → Tsukki ("Winter Olympic Games") →	eventType
Great Britain ("Winter Olympic Games") → Russia men's national ice hockey team ("Olympic men's ice hockey tournament") →	competesIn
Olympic Games ("Winter Olympic Games") → modern Olympic Games ("Winter Olympic Games") →	hasPart
IOC President ("Winter Olympic Games") → International Olympic Committee ("Winter Olympic Games") →	oversees
Olympic men's ice hockey tournament ("Winter Olympic Games") → XVI Olympic Winter Games →	partOf
Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games") → Finland men's national ice hockey team ("Olympic Games ice hockey tournament") →	playsInTournament
NOC Norway ("Winter Olympic Games") → Olympic Games results database ("Winter Olympic Games") →	scope
Gliz ("Winter Olympic Games") → Nokki →	sportEventType
Olympic rings →	appliesTo
International Olympic Committee Session ("Winter Olympic Games") →	associatedWith
NBC Sports →	broadcasts
Stefania Belmondo ("Winter Olympic Games") →	competedIn
Belarus men's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games") →	competition
Victor Hedman →	competitionParticipatedIn
Salt Lake Organizing Committee ("Winter Olympic Games") →	eventTypeOrganized
Viktor Petrenko ("Olympic Games") →	has won
Repre ("Winter Olympic Games") →	hasContext
Nordic skiing ("Winter Olympic Games") →	isPartOf
Nicklas Bäckström →	medalistAt
David Foster ("Winter Games") →	notableWork
CIO ("Winter Olympic Games") →	organizes
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee ("Winter Olympic Games") →	overseesEventParticipation
Marián Hossa →	participatedInTournament
1960 Winter Olympics ("Winter Olympic Games") →	partOfSeries
Canada women's national ice hockey team ("Winter Olympic Games") →	playsInCompetition
IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship ("Olympic men's ice hockey tournament") →	relatedCompetition
Winter Olympics ("Winter Olympic Games") →	shortName
Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee →	sportEventTypeOrganized
Team GB ("Winter Olympic Games") →	sportingEvent
Ken Hitchcock ("Olympic Winter Games") →	tournamentCoached
2006 Winter Olympics ("Winter Games") →	typeOfGames
Light the Fire Within ("Winter Games") →	usedInSeason
Jaca ("Winter Olympic Games") →	wasCandidateFor