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Winter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice. [1] Most are variations of skiing, ice skating and sledding. Traditionally, such games were only played in cold areas during winter, but artificial snow and artificial ice allow more flexibility. Playing areas ...
Winter sports in the United Kingdom (13 C, 34 P) Winter sports in the United States (15 C, 1 P) Winter sports in Uruguay (3 C) Winter sports in Uzbekistan (2 C) V.
Articles about sports that depend on winter features like ice or snow (whether natural or artificial). The main article for this category is Winter sports . Subcategories
The first winter sport to be contested at the modern Olympic Games was figure skating at the 1908 Games in London.A total of 21 skaters from six countries (Argentina, Germany, Great Britain, Sweden, Russia, and the United States) competed in four events on 28–29 October. [1]
The following is a list of sports and games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 known indigenous sports and sporting games . [ 1 ]
The world's game is now on the world's stage — in the winter. This year you can watch World Cup matches between your favorite holiday movies. ... Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. ... 15 over-the-top ...
The practice then spread throughout Europe and was presented as a competition in the 1901, 1905 and 1909 Nordic Games, an international multi-sport event that ran from 1901 to 1926.
The 48th FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are held from 4 to 16 February 2025 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria. The location was scheduled to be decided in May 2020 during the 52nd FIS Congress in Pattaya, Thailand, but was cancelled to the COVID-19 pandemic. The vote took place during a video conference on 3 October 2020.