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Winter Games
plural noun
Olympic Games held every fourth winter and including skiing, ice-skating, bobsledding, and other primarily winter sports.
Example Sentences
Carried by Greek rower Petros Gaidatzis and then jointly with Italian cross-country skiing champion Stefania Belmondo, the relay began the countdown to the Winter Games, which will open on February 6.
New International Olympic Committee chief Kirsty Coventry fought back tears on Wednesday as she urged nations to come together in the 2026 Winter Games, as the torch relay set off from ancient Olympia in Greece.
Carried initially by Greek rower Petros Gaidatzis and then jointly with Italian cross-country skiing champion Stefania Belmondo, the relay began the countdown to the Milan-Cortina Winter Games, which will open on February 6.
The Paralympic Winter Games will be held from March 6-15.
The IPC said in October it had "received confirmation from each of the four international federations with sports on the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games programme... that, in practice, no athletes from the two nations are likely to qualify for March's Games".
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