The official Olympic website says this event "has its roots in survival skills" practiced in the snowy forests of Scandinavia
biathlon
With 37, including 16 gold, this European country won the most medals at the Beijing Winter Olympics
Norway
In 1932 this village was the first U.S. site & it hosted the games again in 1980
Lake Placid
At the Winter Olympics in 2018, Anna Gasser of Austria became the first woman to win the big air event in this newer sport
snowboarding
1 of the 3 cities in France to host the winter games
Albertville
When this city hosted the 1984 Winter Olympics, it was still part of Yugoslavia
Sarajevo
The men's 10,000-meter speed skating event was canceled at this Swiss resort in 1928; the ice melted
St. Moritz
Oslo hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics... with demonstration sports like bandy, kind of like hockey speeded up as this replaces the puck
a ball
This winter Olympic sport is contested in 2-man & 4-man events
bobsled
This Winter Olympics city is on the coast of the Black Sea near the Caucasus Mountains
Sochi