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winter sports

British  

plural noun

  1. sports held in the open air on snow or ice, esp skiing

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The inaugural season runs from January to March but beginning in 2026-27 school year the plan is to move to the traditional winter sports window, November through January.

From Los Angeles Times

World Athletics president Lord Coe has long advocated for cross country's inclusion in the Winter Olympics, and has suggested there is a "good chance" it could be added for the 2030 Games, despite opposition from some existing winter sports.

From BBC

Now managing director David Farquharson says he is feeling more confident about the winter sports outlook.

From BBC

Authorities in the region have urged winter sports fans to be cautious, including because of an avalanche risk despite sparse snowfall.

From Barron's

But the sport didn’t return to the official Olympic program for another 74 years and when it did, the exposure fueled interest in winter sports powerhouses such as China, Japan and South Korea, but also in Afghanistan, Andorra, Bolivia, the Virgin Islands, Kuwait and Mexico, which are all among the 67 members of the World Curling Assn.

From Los Angeles Times