When did mens figure skating become an olympic sport?
Figure skating was first contested as an Olympic sport at the 1908 Summer Olympics, in London, United Kingdom. As this traditional winter sport could be conducted indoors, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved its inclusion in the Summer Olympics program. It was featured a second time at the Antwerp Games, after which it was permanently transferred to the program of the Winter Olympic Games, first held in 1924 in Chamonix, France.
When did men's figure skating become a summer Olympic sport?
1908
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
Figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Since 1924, the sport has been a part of the Winter Olympic Games.
When did men's figure skating become a winter Olympic sport?
1924
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
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As this traditional winter sport could be conducted indoors, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved its inclusion in the Summer Olympics program.[2] It was featured a second time at the Antwerp Games,[3] after which it was permanently transferred to the program of the Winter Olympic Games
Figure skating at the Olympic Games
Men's figure skating was first contested in the Olympic Games at the 1908 Summer Olympics. As this traditional winter sport could be conducted indoors, the International Olympic Committee approved its inclusion in the Summer Olympics program. It was featured a second time at the Antwerp Games, after which it was permanently transferred to the program of the Winter Olympic Games in 1924.