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100 Years of the Winter Olympics

It was 100 years ago that athletes first competed in the Winter Olympics, taking place in Chamonix in the French Alpes. But how different was the 1924 event compared to today’s Games? Sean was joined by Philip Barker, Editor of the Journal of Olympic History...

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16.15 1 Feb 2024


100 Years of the Winter Olympics


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16.15 1 Feb 2024


It was 100 years ago that athletes first competed in the Winter Olympics, taking place in Chamonix in the French Alpes. But how different was the 1924 event compared to today’s Games? Sean was joined by Philip Barker, Editor of the Journal of Olympic History...


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