Here's a look back at the history of the Winter Olympics, including when the first games were held and where they've been ...
More than a century ago, in January 1924, some 258 athletes from 16 nations gathered in the French alpine resort of Chamonix to take part in the very first Winter Olympics. Black-and-white photographs ...
When the Winter Olympics kicked off in 1924, the city of Chamonix, France, had the glacial temperatures and heavy snowfall ...
The first modern-day Olympics were held in Athens, Greece from April 6 to 15, 1896. But it was for summer sports.