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All the past Winter Olympics sites throughout history

Here's a look back at the history of the Winter Olympics, including when the first games were held and where they've been hosted.

The most decorated Winter Olympians of all time and their medal counts

Which Winter Olympian has the most medals of all time? Check out the most decorated competitors ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

Australia's surging expectations at the Winter Olympics come thanks to Geoff Henke's strident advocacy

Australia is hoping Milano Cortina 2026 will be its most successful Winter Olympics in history. The reason for Australia's winter sports surge has its roots in a 70-year-old snubbing.

This Winter Olympics sport was once part of the Summer Games

Figure skating has appeared in all editions of the Winter Games, but was once a part of the Summer Olympics. (AP photo)

Reusse: Wolf urine, Tonya Harding and Picabo Street’s run highlight tales from past Olympics

There were a couple of English-language publications that reported for visitors at the Winter Olympics centered in Lillehammer, Norway, in February 1994. Bob Ford from the Philadelphia Inquirer was taken by a small item in one of these updates.