1932 Winter Olympics facts for kids
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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Images for kids
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A WPA poster, advertising the bobsled run
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The Olympic Bobsled run from the air
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III Olympic Winter Games U.S. commemorative stamp (1932)
See also
In Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Lake Placid 1932 para niños
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