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The winter Olympics came into being in
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1912
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1924
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1920
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1916
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1925 the IOC decided to create a separate winter event and the 1924 games in Chamonix was retroactively designated as the first Winter Olympics. St. Moritz, Switzerland, was appointed by the IOC to host the second Winter Games in 1928.
Detailed explanation-2: -The 1924 Olympics were the first to use the standard 50 m pool with marked lanes. Swimmer Johnny Weissmuller won three gold medals in swimming and one bronze in water polo.
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