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  1. In 2022, Beijing became the first city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics. By 2034, eleven cities will have hosted the Olympic Games more than once: Athens (1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics), Paris (1900, 1924 and 2024 Summer Olympics), London (1908, 1948 and 2012 Summer Olympics), St. Moritz (1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics), Lake ...

  2. Feb 4, 2022 · Having won the bid for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games on 31 July 2015, Beijing became the first city in the world to have hosted both the summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games. With a vision of “Joyful Rendezvous upon Pure Ice and Snow,” Beijing 2022 built on the legacies of the landmark Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and encouraged 300 million people across China to embrace winter ...

  3. The 2022 Winter Olympics included a record 109 events over 15 disciplines in seven sports. [ 63 ] There are seven new medal events, including men's and women's big air freestyle, women's monobob, mixed team competitions in freestyle skiing aerials, ski jumping, and snowboard cross, and the mixed relay in short track speed skating.

  4. Sep 9, 2024 · The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games were an international athletic competition held in Beijing, China, that took place February 4–20, 2022. It was the 24th edition of the Winter Olympic Games. Beijing became the first city to host both the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics, having previously hosted the Summer Games in 2008.

  5. Jul 31, 2015 · The city will rely heavily on existing venues, including those built for the Games in 2008, such as the iconic Bird’s Nest stadium. Beijing’s proposed budget for investment in Olympic villages, sports venues and other infrastructure totals 1.5 billion US dollars – significantly less than for Olympic Games in the past.

  6. Oct 27, 2021 · In 100 days time, Beijing will become the first city in the world to host both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, making it the inaugural dual Olympic city. Having hosted the Summer Games in 2008, Beijing is now gearing up to host the Winter Games, which start 4 February 2022. Beijing will, therefore, become the first city in history to hold ...

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  8. Feb 4, 2022 · Beijing is the first city to host both the summer and winter Games, 14 years after it hosted the 2008 summer Olympics. The event takes place across three clusters.

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