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What dates are the Beijing Olympics?
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 – Sun, Feb 20, 20222022 Winter Olympics / Dates
What events will be in the 2022 Olympics?
New Olympic events at the 2022 Beijing Games
- Bobsled: Women’s monobob.
- Freestyle skiing: Mixed team aerials.
- Freestyle skiing: Men’s big air.
- Freestyle skiing: Women’s big air.
- Short-track speedskating: Mixed team relay.
- Ski jumping: Mixed team event.
- Snowboarding: Mixed team snowboard cross.
How long is an Olympic event?
After the opening ceremony, the Games take place over 16 days. Some events, particularly team events, stretch over almost the entire Games. Others cover briefer periods: Swimming and gymnastics, for example, are mostly held in the first week, track and field in the second.
When was the last time the Olympics were in Beijing?
2008
2008 Summer Olympics
| Emblem of the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Beijing, China |
| Opened by | President Hu Jintao |
| Cauldron | Li Ning |
| Stadium | Beijing National Stadium |
Are the Winter Olympics happening?
The 2022 Winter Olympics are set to take place on Friday, February 4 through Sunday, February 20, just six months after the Tokyo Games.
Where is the next Winter Olympics after 2022?
Beijing
Where will the next Olympic Games be held? In Beijing, People’s Republic of China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. In Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024. In Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, in Italy, in 2026.
What are the new Winter Olympic sports?
Additionally, the 2022 Winter Olympics will feature seven new events: Women’s Monobob, Men’s and Women’s Big Air (Freestyle Skiing), Mixed Team Snowboard Cross, Mixed Team Aerials, Mixed Team Short Track Relay, and Mixed Team Ski Jumping.
How often are Olympic Games held?
every four years
Since then, the Summer and Winter Games are each still held every four years but the Summer Games are celebrated during the first year of an Olympiad and the Winter Games held in the third year. Learn more: Factsheet: The Games of the Olympiad. Factsheet: The Olympic Winter Games.
How many times have the Olympics been in Beijing?
Beijing Olympics may refer to: 2008 Summer Olympics, games of the XXIX Olympiad. 2022 Winter Olympics, games of the XXIV Winter Olympic Games.
Did Taiwan compete in the Beijing Olympics?
Taiwan competed as Chinese Taipei at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where it sent 80 competitors in a record 15 sports. For the Beijing Olympics, Taiwan has asked the International Olympic Committee to guarantee that there will be no political interference and no discrimination against Taiwanese athletes.