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1924 Winter Olympics

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I Olympic Winter Gemmes
Poster for the 1924 Winter Olympic Gemmes
Host ceetyChamonix, Fraunce
Naitions pairteecipatin16
Athletes pairteecipatin258
Events16 in 6 sports (9 disciplines)
Appenin ceremony4 May
Closin ceremonyFebruar 5
Offeecially appened biGaston Vidal
Athlete's OathCamille Mandrillon
StadiumStade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir

The 1924 Winter Olympics, offeecially kent as the I Olympic Winter Gemmes, wur a winter multi-sport event which wis held in 1924 in Chamonix, Fraunce. Oreeginally cried Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver ("Internaitional Winter Sports Week") an held in association wi the 1924 Simmer Olympics, the sports competitions wur held at the fit o Mont Blanc in Chamonix, an Haute-Savoie, Fraunce atween Januar 25 an Februar 5, 1924. The Gemmes wur organized bi the French Olympic Committee, an wur in retrospect designatit bi the Internaitional Olympic Committee (IOC) as the I Olympic Winter Gemmes.