The makeup of the Winter Olympics has changed many times in the 100-plus years of the Games. Here are some sports that haven’t stood the test of time.

Women accounted for 45% of all competitors at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, up from 41% at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games in South Korea. Women currently make up 45% of the Milano Cortina 2026 senior leadership and 55% of the volunteer applications were from women.

Curling was part of the 1924 Winter Olympics, but Canada didn’t enter a team. Britain won curling gold over the two other European contestants, Sweden and France. The curling medals weren’t awarded until 2006: Some sources said curling was supposed to be a demonstration event, not a real Olympic competition with medals.

(NEXSTAR) – Ski jumping features six Olympic events and four primary scoring factors as athletes prepare for competition on hills reaching heights of 420 feet. The sport has been part of the Winter Olympics since it made its debut in 1924.

We dive into the high-stakes history of the "illegal" gear and design breakthroughs that shaped a century of winter sports.

The men's snowboarding big air competition is one of the first events to get underway at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Men's hockey preliminary round play begins on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 10:40 a.m. ET from Milano Cortina, Italy. Before making any 2026 Winter Olympics men's hockey picks or predictions, you need to see what Matthew Severance has to say.