What is 1948 Winter Olympics?
{{Infobox Olympic games|1948|Winter|Olympics | host_city = [[St. Moritz]], [[Grisons]], [[Switzerland]] | nations = 28 | athletes = 669 (592 men, 77 women) | events = 22 in 4 [[Olympic sports|sports]] (9 disciplines) | opening = 30 January | closing = 8 February | opened_by = [[Presidents of Switzerland|President]] [[Enrico Celio]] | stadium = [[St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink]] | winter_prev = [[1936 Winter Olympics|Garmisch 1936]]<br />← {{coloredlink|grey|1944 Winter Olympics|Cortina 1944}} | winter_next = [[1952 Winter Olympics|Oslo 1952]] | summer_prev = [[1936 Summer Olympics|Berlin 1936]]<br />← {{coloredlink|grey|1944 Summer Olympics|London 1944}} | summer_next = [[1948 Summer Olympics|London 1948]] }} [[File:1948 Winter Olympics countries.PNG|thumb|Countries which took part in the 1948 Winter Olympics]] The '''1948 [[Winter Olympics]]''', officially known as the '''V Olympic Winter Games''', were held in [[1948]] in [[St. Moritz]], [[Switzerland]]. The games started on January 30 1948. St. Moritz was also the site of the [[1928 Winter Olympics]]. These Games were the first in twelve years, because none were held during [[World War II]]. == Other websites == * [https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/st-moritz-1948 IOC page for the 1948 Winter Olympics] {{Commonscat}} {{Olympic Games}} {{Sport-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:1948 in sports|Olympics]] [[Category:Winter Olympics in Europe]] [[Category:Sport in Switzerland]] [[Category:1948 in Europe]] [[Category:20th century in Switzerland]]