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Pyeongchang, South Korea to Host 2018 Winter Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee today awarded Pyeongchang, South Korea, the right to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

Jul 6, 2011 – Kristen Nichols

About the First Winter Olympic Games in Chamonix, France, 1924

The first Winter Olympic Games were held in Chamonix, France in 1924. The event was declared the first Winter Games after the fact.

Jun 28, 2011 – Kristen Nichols

Olympic Figure Skater Johnny Weir's Memoir: Welcome to my World

American Figure skater Johnny Weir's memoir does not live up to his larger-than-life persona.

Mar 15, 2011 – Kristen Nichols

In Memoir, Johnny Weir Discusses Labels, Being Called Flamboyant

Three-time national champion figure skater Johnny Weir doesn't like being called flamboyant in the media. How does the media impact judges and federations?

Mar 11, 2011 – Kristen Nichols

Biathlon Rules and History: Biathlon at the Winter Olympic Games

Biathlon is an Olympic sport that combines rifle shooting and cross country skiing. There are several disciplines within the sport. Read about the rules.

Jan 17, 2011 – Kristen Nichols

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