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Which city will host the 2022 Winter Olympics?

  • The 128th session of the International Olympic Committee chose Beijing as the host city for Winter Olympics 2022.
  • The Winter Olympics and Summer Olympics for the year 2022 will be hosted by Beijing. It is the first city in the world to host both the Olympic games.
  • The official motto of Winter Olympics 2022 is “Faster, Higher, Stronger”.It symbolizes the concerted efforts of the world to overcome the adversities of COVID-19.
  • The game includes 109 events and 15 disciplines. Big air freestyle skiing and women’s mono bob are the debut items in the Winter Olympics, 2022.
  • This is officially the 24th Winter Olympic games.
  • The Winter Olympics 2024 will take place in Paris, France.
  • The Winter Olympics is an international sporting event which was held for the first time in Chamonix, France.
  • The International Olympic Committee was founded by Baron Pierre de Coubertin in 1894.
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