The Winter Olympics originated after figure skating and ice hockey joined the Olympic Games, which aroused great interest of the audience, but it also brought a lot of inconvenience to the organizers of the Olympic Games due to weather conditions and other factors. In view of this, the voice of separating the ice and snow events from the Olympic Games and holding the Winter Olympics alone is getting higher and higher.

Introduction of Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympic Games are referred to as the Winter Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games for short. 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.

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1986, the IOC plenary session 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 Winter Olympics held in the same year as the Summer Olympics. From 1924 to 20 1 8, it has been held for 23 times, every four years.

The 24th Winter Olympic Games was held in China, Beijing and Zhangjiakou from February 4 to February 20, 2022. On June 65438+1October 65438+April, 2022, the United Nations Postal Administration announced that in order to celebrate the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the United Nations would issue stamps with the theme of "Sport for Peace". This is the first time that the United Nations has issued stamps for the Winter Olympics.