The full name of the Winter Olympics is the Olympic Winter Games, which can also be referred to as the Winter Olympics for short. It is mainly held all over the world and is the largest comprehensive winter sports meeting in the world. It is held every four years, alternating with the Summer Olympic Games from 65438 to 0994. The participating countries are mainly distributed all over the world, including Europe, Africa, America, Asia and Oceania. The Winter Olympics is mainly hosted by the International Olympic Committee.
In 2022, China will host the 24th Winter Olympics, which is a great blessing for our country. It opened on February 4 and closed on February 20, 2022. At the opening ceremony, the "Five Rings of Ice and Snow" broke through the ice, meaning to break the barrier, get close to each other and integrate everyone. Such a macro opening ceremony is amazing.
2. What events are there in the Winter Olympics?
(1) There will be seven sports (skiing, skating, ice hockey, curling, snowmobile and biathlon) and 15 disciplines (alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, platform skiing, cross-country skiing, nordic combined, short track speed skating and speed skating) in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
(2) Among them, the relay of women's single snowmobile, snowboarding obstacle chasing mixed group, freestyle skiing men's platform, freestyle skiing women's platform, freestyle skiing aerial skill mixed group, platform skiing mixed group and short track speed skating mixed group are seven new events.
(3) Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games will include 6 major events (Paralympic Alpine Skiing, Paralympic Biathlon, Paralympic Cross-country Skiing, Paralympic Snowboarding, Paralympic Ice Hockey and Wheelchair Curling) and 78 minor events.
3. The mascot of the Winter Olympics
The mascot of every Olympic Games will become a hot topic of discussion. The mascots of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are ice shield and edelweiss. These two lovely mascots were loved by everyone as soon as they came out. Within a few days, all kinds of surrounding ways were snapped up. Below are pictures of these two cute little guys. They symbolize China and the New Year. They look attractive at first sight.