Lake Placid (USA) - 1932These Winter Games occured between
February 4, 1932 and
February 15, 1932 and involved
17 nations.
252 athletes involved (
231 men,
21 women) in
14 events.
4 sports:
Bobsleigh
Ice Hockey
Skating
Skiing
Candidate cities:
Montreal (Canada) Lake Placid, Bear Mountain, Yosemite Valley, Lake Tahoe, Duluth, Minneapolis and Denver (USA)
Opening speech by
The Governor of the State of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt..
Athletes' Olympic Oath recited by
Jack Shea (skating).
Source:
IOC.