"sports which are practised on snow or ice."
The Winter Olympics Games are a sporting event, which occurs every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924.
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially the XXII Olympic Winter Games, or the 22nd Winter Olympics, is a major international multi sport event scheduled to be celebrated from 7 to 23 February 2014, in Sochi ,Russia with some events held in the resort town of Krasnaya Polyana.
In 2014,Sochi will be the first Russian city to host the Winter Olympics. The IOC has selected Pyeongchang, South Korea, to host the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Fifteen winter sports events were included in the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Mascots :
- the Polar Bear
- the Hare
- the Leopard
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