What's the difference between the Olympic Games and the Winter Olympics?

The difference between the Olympic Games and the Winter Olympics lies in the different time and events.

1, different holding times

The Olympic Games are in summer and the Winter Olympics are in winter. The Winter Olympics is held every four years 1 and every two years in the same period as the Olympic Games. 1992 Winter Olympics is the last Winter Olympics held in the same year as the Summer Olympics.

2. Events are different.

All the events in the Winter Olympics are sports on ice or snow; The Olympic Games is a sports event according to the regulations of the International Olympic Committee except the Winter Olympics. Take the recent Olympic Games as an example, one event has 26 major events; There are only five major events in the Winter Olympics, namely skiing, skating, sledding, ice hockey and curling.

The highest in history

1, the most chaotic Olympic Games

1900 Paris, France, the second Olympic Games and? France 1900 Paris World Expo? Meanwhile. Except for the improper arrangement of the competition, most athletes didn't know that they were attending the Olympic Games rather than the World Expo until after the competition. Strangely, I didn't even know I was a champion after the shooting championship.

2. The longest Olympic Games

1908 The whistle of the 4th Olympic Games held in London, England sounded as early as April 27th, and it didn't close until June 3rd 10, which lasted more than six months, making it the longest Olympic Games ever.

3. The most wasteful host country

1The total expenditure of the 2 1 Olympic Games held in Montreal, Canada in 1976 was about1500 million US dollars. Due to the soaring cost and excessive expenditure, the original plan has not been realized so far, resulting in a loss of more than 800 million US dollars, and the municipal government has to ask the citizens to pay the "Olympic tax". Montreal Olympic Games is the most wasteful Olympic Games, and it is also the first Olympic Games in which citizens pay "Olympic tax".