1932 Winter Olympics

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III Olympic Winter Games
Host cityLake Placid, New York, United States
Nations17
Athletes252 (231 men, 21 women)
Events14 in 4 sports (7 disciplines)
OpeningFebruary 4
ClosingFebruary 13
Opened by
StadiumOlympic Stadium Lake Placid
Winter
St. Moritz 1928 Garmisch 1936
Summer
Amsterdam 1928 Los Angeles 1932

The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1932 in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games started on February 4 1932. The 1932 Winter Olympic Games were going to be in Big Pines, California, but because of poor snow conditions, the games were moved to Lake Placid.

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