The first language of the Winter Olympics is French. For example, at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics, the introducing countries used three languages, the first order was French, followed by English and Chinese.

French became the first language of the Olympic Games for two reasons:

1. The modern Olympic Games was born at the end of19th century under the impetus of Frenchman Coubertin. Due to this historical reason, French has played an important role in the Olympic Games.

The second reason is that the Olympic Charter clearly stipulates the status of French. According to Article 24 of the Olympic Charter, "the two official languages of the IOC are French and English", and it is added that "in case of any discrepancy, French shall prevail".

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