What's the difference between the Winter Olympics and the Olympic Games?

1. Different historical origins

(1) The Olympic Games then referred to the Summer Olympics, and its history can be traced back to ancient Greece more than 2,000 years ago. For various reasons, after the ancient Olympic Games closed 1 0,000 years ago, in order to follow the spirit of the ancient Olympic Games, it was not until 1 0,896 that the modern summer Olympic Games was held in Athens for the first time.

(2) As an important part of the Olympic Games, the Winter Olympics began in 1924 and its history is less than 100.

2. The scale and impact of the incident

(1) Although two world-class Olympic Games are also held all over the world, the Summer Olympic Games far exceeds the Winter Olympic Games in terms of the number of athletes, the number of events and their influence. From the perspective of the number of gold medals produced, the Summer Olympic Games will produce more than 400 gold medals each time.

(2) There are only about 100 pieces in the Winter Olympics. It can be seen from this that the scale of the Summer Olympic Games has great influence.

These events are all different.

(1) One focuses on summer and the other on winter, which are two different seasons. Of course, the prescribed events are different. For example, the outdoor synchronized 10 meter platform diving event in the summer Olympic Games cannot appear in the winter Olympic Games, which will freeze the athletes.

(2) Outdoor skiing in the Winter Olympics is obviously not suitable for the hot weather in summer and August. The events of the two world-class Olympic Games are completely different, but the Olympic spirit they pursue is exactly the same. The only difference is the way, way and method to realize it.

3. The calculation method of session is different.

(1) The old Olympic system is followed for the Summer Olympic Games, and it is added every four years, regardless of whether it has actually been held or not. For example, during the two world wars, three Summer Olympic Games could not be held, but the time would be increased 1.

(2) The Winter Olympics will not be like this. According to the actual number of games held. How many sessions have been held, and those that have not been held are not counted.

Extended data:

1. The Winter Olympics are referred to as the Winter Olympics and the Winter Olympics. Mainly held around the world, it 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. Sponsored by the International Olympic Committee.

(1) 1986, the IOC plenary decided to separate the Winter Olympic Games and the Summer Olympic Games from 1994 and hold them every two years. 1992 The Winter Olympics is the last one held in the same year as the Summer Olympics.

(2) From 1924 to 20 1 4, it was held for 22 times, once every four years.

(3) The 23rd Winter Olympics will be held in Pyeongchang County, South Korea from February 9, 20 18 to February 25, 20 18.

(4) The 24th Winter Olympics will be held in China, Beijing and Zhangjiakou from February 4, 2022 to February 20, 2022.

2. Olympic Games (Greek: ο λ υ μ π ι α κ ο? Αγ? νε? ; French: Jeux olympiques Chinese: The Olympic Games, referred to as the "Olympic Games", is the largest comprehensive sports meeting in the world sponsored by the International Olympic Committee. Held once every four years, the duration shall not exceed 16 days. It is one of the most influential sports events in the world at present.

(1) is divided into Summer Olympics, Summer Paralympics, Winter Olympics, Winter Paralympics, Summer Youth Olympics, Winter Youth Olympics, World Special Summer Olympics, World Special Winter Olympics, Summer Deaf Olympics and Winter Deaf Olympics.

In the Olympic Games, countries use sports to communicate with each other's cultures and learn from each other's sports skills, with the aim of encouraging people to stick to sports.

(2) The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece more than 2,000 years ago and got its name because it was held in Olympia. After the closure of the ancient Olympic Games 1500 years, Coubertin, a Frenchman, put forward an initiative to host the modern Olympic Games at the end of 19.

1894 Olympic Committee was established, 1896 First Olympic Games, 1924 First Winter Olympics, 1960 First Paralympic Games, 20 10 First Youth Olympic Games.

References:

Olympic Games-Baidu Encyclopedia

Winter Olympics-Baidu Encyclopedia