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In which city were the first Winter Olympic Games held?

Chamonix

Background

The first Winter Games took place in 1924 in Chamonix, France. The town sits right at the foot of Mont Blanc in the Alps. Back then there were only 16 events and around 250 athletes. Today Chamonix is known worldwide as a paradise for climbers and skiers.

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